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Popayan, Colombia, gold 1 escudo, 1827RU/FM, rare, NGC AU 58, finest and only example in NGC census,

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Popayan, Colombia, gold 1 escudo, 1827RU/FM, rare, NGC AU 58, finest and only example in NGC census,
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Popayan, Colombia, gold 1 escudo, 1827RU/FM, rare, NGC AU 58, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-Eldorado. Sed-unl (3 for type); Restrepo-162.10; KM-unl (81.2 for type). Lightly red-toned over muted luster, bold but slightly uneven strike, labeled as assayer RU/M but Restrepo calls it RU/FM (unlisted in Sedwick in any case), with no other examples listed at NGC or PCGS (except for this same coin crossed over). NGC #5936656-009. Pedigreed to the Esmeralda Collection (stated on special label) and to the Eldorado Collection (Stack's Bowers auction of August 2018, lot 40331).