Lot 1163
Peru. 8 Escudos, 1771 JM (Lima). Fr-32; KM-73. 26.97 grams. Charles III, 1759-1788. Type III, modified bust ("semi-rat-nose"). Draped and cuirassed bust of Charles III right, wearing Order of Golden Fleece. Reverse: Crowned arms, Order of Golden Fleece around. Exceptional strike, with only a few slight adjustment marks seen on reverse. Proof-like fields, with velvety devices. Rarer 5 year series, and Very Rare in this grade. One of the finest known. NGC graded MS-62.
Estimated Value $10,000 - 12,500.
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