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COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, 1660, assayer R below denomination II to right, mintmark NR to

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COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, 1660, assayer R below denomination II to right, mintmark NR to
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COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, 1660, assayer R below denomination II to right, mintmark NR to left, rare, NGC AU 58, ex-Caballero (stated on label), Tauler Plate. RAMOS-2; Restrepo-M50.25; S-B21; Cal-1816; KM-4.1; Fr-2. 6.68 grams. Very broad flan with terrifically bold full shield between NR to left and II-R to right, plus 100% complete king's name and ordinal PHILIPPVS IIII, the cross also full but rather doubled, yet with clear 1660 date, butter-yellow color with contrasting toning in crevices. Pedigreed to the Caballero de las Yndias Collection (Aureo & Calicó auction of April 2009, lot 126) and Plate Coin 164 on page 235 of Rafael Tauler's Oro Macuquino (2011).
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