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This specimen was lot 3802 in Goldberg sale 69 (Los Angeles, May, 2012), where it did not sell.  
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This specimen was lot 3802 in Goldberg sale 69 (Los Angeles, May, 2012), where it did not sell. The catalog description <sup>[2]</sup> noted, "[[Colombia]]. 2 Escudos, 1781-SF (Popayán). Charles III. Older standard bust to right. Reverse: Large crowned Hapsburg arms, within chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Mint mark at lower left and assayers' initials at lower right, separated by fleece. Value 2- S at left and right of shield. NGC graded EF-45." This type was issued at Popayán in 1772-84 is among the more available two escudos of the colonial period. The contemporary [[Colombia 1781-NR JJ real|silver issues]] are very rare. This specimen appears to be the 1781/0 overdate mentioned in the SCWC but is not awarded any premium therein.
The catalog description <sup>[2]</sup> noted, "[[Colombia]]. 2 Escudos, 1781-SF (Popayán). Charles III. Older standard bust to right. Reverse: Large crowned Hapsburg arms, within chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Mint mark at lower left and assayers' initials at lower right, separated by fleece. Value 2- S at left and right of shield. NGC graded EF-45." This type was issued at Popayán in 1772-84 is among the more available two escudos of the colonial period. The contemporary [[Colombia 1781-NR JJ real|silver issues]] are very rare. This specimen appears to be the 1781/0 overdate mentioned in the SCWC but is not awarded any premium therein.
 
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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* Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, ''Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias,'' 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
 
* Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, ''Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias,'' 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
 
* Calicó, Xavier, ''Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001,'' Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008.  
 
* Calicó, Xavier, ''Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001,'' Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008.  
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
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* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
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* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
 
* <sup>[2]</sup>Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, Stephen Harvey and Paul Rynearson, ''Goldberg sale 69: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Ancient and World Coins,'' Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2012.
 
* <sup>[2]</sup>Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, Stephen Harvey and Paul Rynearson, ''Goldberg sale 69: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Ancient and World Coins,'' Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2012.
  
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* [[Guatemala 1781-NG P 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Guatemala 1781-NG P 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1781-Mo FF 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1781-Mo FF 2 escudos]]
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* [[Peru 1781-L MI 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Colombia 1781-NR JJ 8 escudos|1781-NR 8 escudos]]
 
* [[Colombia 1781-NR JJ 8 escudos|1781-NR 8 escudos]]
 
* [[Colombia 1781-P SF 8 escudos|1781-P 8 escudos]]
 
* [[Colombia 1781-P SF 8 escudos|1781-P 8 escudos]]

Latest revision as of 18:43, 2 January 2026

Goldberg sale 69, lot 3802
Colombia 1781P 2 escudos rev Goldberg 69-3802.jpg

This specimen was lot 3802 in Goldberg sale 69 (Los Angeles, May, 2012), where it did not sell. The catalog description [2] noted, "Colombia. 2 Escudos, 1781-SF (Popayán). Charles III. Older standard bust to right. Reverse: Large crowned Hapsburg arms, within chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Mint mark at lower left and assayers' initials at lower right, separated by fleece. Value 2- S at left and right of shield. NGC graded EF-45." This type was issued at Popayán in 1772-84 is among the more available two escudos of the colonial period. The contemporary silver issues are very rare. This specimen appears to be the 1781/0 overdate mentioned in the SCWC but is not awarded any premium therein.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 6.77 g, 0.901 fine gold, .196 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Cayón-12507, Fr-40; KM-49.2.

Sources:

  • Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
  • Calicó, Xavier, Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008.
  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [2]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, Stephen Harvey and Paul Rynearson, Goldberg sale 69: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Ancient and World Coins, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2012.

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