30. Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1711M, NGC MS 63, ex-1715 Fleet (designated on special label). S-L28; KM-38.2; CT-22. 27.08 grams. Compact and perfectly round flan with bold full pillars-and-waves and choice full cross-lions-castles (the latter slightly off-center), light
red sediment and/or toning in crevices, tied with two others for finest known in NGC census. From the 1715 Fleet. NGC #4743010-001. Estimate: $15,000-$22,500.
31. Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1712M, ex-1715 Fleet. S-L28; KM-38.2; CT-23. 26.67 grams. Gorgeous full cross-lions-castles and pillarsand-waves in at least AU grade but with minor filing on edge as formerly mounted. From the 1715 Fleet. Estimate: $6,000-$9,000.
32. Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos,
1715M, rare, NGC XF 45, exLoosdrecht (1719). S-L28; KM-38.2;
CT-27. 26.9 grams. Full pillars-andwaves and cross-lions-castles (the latter slightly off-center), much legend including partial second date, pumpkin-orange color on fields (typical for this wreck), a rare and popular date and one of only two graded by NGC (none in Mint State). From the Loosdrecht (1719). NGC #3888238014. Estimate: $10,000-$15,000.
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