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COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, 1731, assayer S to right, rare, NGC AU 58, finest and only exa

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COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, 1731, assayer S to right, rare, NGC AU 58, finest and only exa
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COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, 1731, assayer S to right, rare, NGC AU 58, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-Santa Fe, Restrepo Plate (both stated on label). SANC-6; Restrepo-M80.8 (this coin); S-B25b; Cal-1947; KM-17.2; Fr-8a. 6.70 grams. Bold strike on a broad flan with well-detailed full shield flanked by •F• and •S•, part of king's name in legend, full but doubled cross with bold REX.731 in legend (no first digit 1, which is typical for this assayer), faintly toned all over. Pedigreed to the Santa Fe Collection (Sedwick Auction 10, lot 69), also Plate Coin M80-8 on page 98 of Restrepo's Coins of Colombia (2012).
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