CNG 112, Lot: 727. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHILE, Colonial. Carlos III. King of Spain, 1759-1788. AV 8 Escudos (38mm, 26.97 g, 12h). Santiago mint. Dated 1787 So DA. Armored and draped bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms within Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Calicó 988; KM 27; Friedberg 15. Lustrous, minor metal flaws, light hairlines. Good VF.

From the G.W.K. Roberts Collection.