Triton XV, Lot: 1801. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERU, Colonial. Carlos III. King of Spain, 1759-1788. AV 8 Escudos (36mm, 26.93 g, 12h). Lima mint. Dated 1761-JM. · CAROLUS · III · D · G · HISPAN · ET IND · REX ·, armored and draped bust right, wearing Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece; 1761 below / NOMINA MAGNA SEQUOR, crowned coat-of-arms within Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece; to lower left, LIMA monogram between two flowers; to lower right, JM between two flowers. ME 12741; Calicó 9; Friedberg 24; KM 68. In NGC encapsulation graded XF 45. Very rare.

Ex UBS 70 (21 March 2007), lot 616.