MEXICO. Cob 4 Escudos, 1695-MXo L. Mexico City Mint, Assayer Martin Lopez (L). Charles II. NGC MS-61.
Fr-3; KM-54(plate coin), Cal-105. Weight: 13.79 gms. Bright and well struck, this handsome example is the finest of only 2 certified at NGC. Featuring a bold clear four digit date, mint mark and assayer initial this uncirculated minor gold cob is very attractive and has the full jeweled Spanish cross on the reverse. A thrilling example of this EXTREMELY RARE and seldom seen date.
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From the Pat Johnson Collection. Ex: Stack's (New York 12/1988) Lot #2337. Ex: Ubilla-Echevez Collection (Christensen 10/1964) Lot # 197. Ex: 1715 Fleet.
Price realized | 30'000 USD |
Starting price | 12'000 USD |