Triton XV, Lot: 1802. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PERU, Colonial. Carlos III. King of Spain, 1759-1788. AV 8 Escudos (37mm, 26.91 g, 12h). Lima mint. Dated 1770-JM. CAROLUS · III · D · G · HISP · ET · IND · REX, armored and draped bust right, wearing Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece; ·1770· below / IN · UTROQ · FELIX · · AUSPICE · DEO, crowned coat-of-arms; 8 S across field; all within Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece; to lower left, LIMA monogram between two pellets; ·JM· to lower right. ME 12809; Calicó 20; Friedberg 28; KM 73. In NGC encapsulation graded UNC Details, some surface hairlines and adjustment marks. Rare.
Ex Hess-Divo 308 (24 October 2007), lot 716.