CNG 112, Lot: 742. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COLOMBIA, Colonial. Carlos IV. King of Spain, 1788-1808. AV 8 Escudo (37mm, 27.02 g, 12h). Popayán mint. Dated 1802 P JF. Armored and draped bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms within Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Calicó 1245; KM 62.2; Friedberg 52. Lustrous, light marks, reddish toning around legends. Good VF.

From the G.W.K. Roberts Collection.