Popayan, Colombia, gold bust 8 escudos, Charles III (bust of

Popayan, Colombia, gold bust 8 escudos, Charles III (bust of Ferdinand VI), 1770J, NGC AU 55. Restrepo-70.20; KM-38.2; Cal-2035. Luster and very light toning in legends, very minor laminations and high-point wear per the grade, second finest in NGC census behind a single AU 58 (none recorded in Mint State). NGC #5850274-006.
($1,500-$2,250)