8 Escudos Gold Coin – Colombia 1780 – NGC MS62 Condition
The Colombian 8 Escudos of the late 18th century are renowned for their elegance and scarcity. Struck in Bogotá, these gold coins circulated among merchants and officials in one of Spain’s most strategically important viceroyalties.
This MS62 specimen boasts crisp detail, glowing luster, and minimal marks—placing it among the upper tier of surviving examples.
Collector Appeal:
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Bogotá Mint Rarity: Colombian gold is prized for its low mintages.
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Strong Mint State: Excellent surfaces and strike for the type.
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Classic Spanish Colonial Gold: A centerpiece of any advanced collection.
A superb Mint State example of Colombian 8 Escudos.
Original: $11,350.00
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The Colombian 8 Escudos of the late 18th century are renowned for their elegance and scarcity. Struck in Bogotá, these gold coins circulated among merchants and officials in one of Spain’s most strategically important viceroyalties.
This MS62 specimen boasts crisp detail, glowing luster, and minimal marks—placing it among the upper tier of surviving examples.
Collector Appeal:
-
Bogotá Mint Rarity: Colombian gold is prized for its low mintages.
-
Strong Mint State: Excellent surfaces and strike for the type.
-
Classic Spanish Colonial Gold: A centerpiece of any advanced collection.
A superb Mint State example of Colombian 8 Escudos.
