^Lot 62 COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 4 escudos, Ferdinand VI, assayer S above denomination 4 to right, mintmar

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 4 escudos, Ferdinand VI, assayer S above denomination 4 to right, mintmark FS to left (ca. 1750), NGC MS 62, ex-Silberman. Restrepo-M96.6; S-B27a; Cal-Type 117; Fr-12; KM-27. 13.41 grams. Choice full cross and shield (lions and castles transposed as usual) with bold full F•S• to left and S-4 (tilted) to right, nice luster and light toning, a few light marks and bits of encrustation but overall rather well preserved, in fact tied with one other for second finest in NGC census behind a single MS 64. Pedigreed to the J.P. Silberman Estate (stated on the label).
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