CNG 99, Lot: 1099. Estimate $2500. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERU, Colonial. Carlos III. King of Spain, 1759-1788. AV 8 Escudos (37mm, 27.06 g, 12h). Lima mint; Jose Rodrigues Carasa and Miguel Iglesia Abarca, assayers. Dated 1765 LM JM. CAROLVS · III · D · G · HISP · ET IND · REX, draped and armored bust right; · 1765 · below / IN · UTROQ · FELIX · AUSPICE · DEO, crowned coat-of-arms within Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece; · LM · · JM · below. Calicó 904; ME 12772; KM 70. EF, flan flaws.