CNG 112, Lot: 780. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERU, Colonial. Carlos IV. King of Spain, 1788-1808. AV 8 Escudos (37mm, 26.92 g, 12h). Lima mint. Dated 1791 (LIMÆ) IJ. Armored and draped bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms within Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Calicó 1170; KM 92; Friedberg 36. Some underlying luster, minor adjustment marks, faint hairlines. Near EF.

From the G.W.K. Roberts Collection, purchased from Mike Dunigan.