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Lima, Peru, cob 4 escudos, 1708H, very rare (possibly unique), NGC MS 62, finest and only example in

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Cobs - Gold Start Price:10,000.00 USD Estimated At:15,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD
Lima, Peru, cob 4 escudos, 1708H, very rare (possibly unique), NGC MS 62, finest and only example in
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Lima, Peru, cob 4 escudos, 1708H, very rare (possibly unique), NGC MS 62, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-1715 Fleet (designated on special label), Tauler Plate Coin. S-L25a; KM-unl; Cal-2002. 13.40 grams. Perfectly round flan with choice, full and well-centered cross-lions-castles, the pillars bold and full but slightly off-center, traces of dark sediment here and there, very light reddish toning all over. This is the only specimen we have been able to trace (missing in the State of Florida collection). From the 1715 Fleet, pedigreed to the Stack's-Bowers auction of August 2009 (ANA), and Plate Coin #96 on page 392 of Tauler's Oro Macuquino (2011). NGC #5900075-002.