Triton XIV, Lot: 1473. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

VIRREINATO DEL PERÚ, Bolivia. Carlos III. King of Spain, 1759-1788. AR 8 Reales. Milled portrait type. Potosí mint; José de Vargas y Flores or Juan Palomo Sierra and Raimundo de Iturriaga, assayers. Dated 1774P JR. · CAROLUS · III · DEI · GRATIA ·, laureate, draped, and armored bust right, seen from behind; 1774 in exergue / · HISPAN · ET IND · REX · (mintmark) · 8R · J · R ·, crowned abbreviated royal coat-of-arms; to left and right, column with encircling banner inscribed PLUS VLTRA (further beyond). ME 12024; Calicó 974. In NGC slab graded MS 65, fully lustrous.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection. Ex Heritage 3005 (28 May 2009), lot 20299.