Philip V gold Cob 8 Escudos 1715 Mo-J MS64 NGC, Mexico City mint, KM57.2, Fr-6, Cal-2214 (prev. Cal-109), Cay-9274. 26.98gm. Plain tressures variety. From the 1715 Plate Fleet. Near-gem, well-struck and awash with soft satiny luster, the date on this specimen is fully legible on the obverse. An elusive and treasured date in the series, seldom found as such. Tied with one other example as finest in the NGC census. Ex. Leu Numismatik Auction 85 (October 2002, Lot 475)
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Price realized | 32'000 USD |
Starting price | 105 USD |
Estimate | 18'000 USD |