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This type was struck 1823-36 at Popayán. It is common. This specimen was lot 209 in Sedwick sale 9 (Winter Park, FL, April 2011), where it sold for $1,610. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Popayán, [[Colombia]], 1 escudo, 1823FM, encapsulated NGC MS-62. Highly lustrous, very flashy, and nicely struck except for small part of rim. Finest known specimen graded by NGC. Stack's 3/88. Dr. Frank Sedwick collection of Colombian Republic gold coins." | This type was struck 1823-36 at Popayán. It is common. This specimen was lot 209 in Sedwick sale 9 (Winter Park, FL, April 2011), where it sold for $1,610. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Popayán, [[Colombia]], 1 escudo, 1823FM, encapsulated NGC MS-62. Highly lustrous, very flashy, and nicely struck except for small part of rim. Finest known specimen graded by NGC. Stack's 3/88. Dr. Frank Sedwick collection of Colombian Republic gold coins." | ||
Latest revision as of 21:44, 2 November 2024
This type was struck 1823-36 at Popayán. It is common. This specimen was lot 209 in Sedwick sale 9 (Winter Park, FL, April 2011), where it sold for $1,610. The catalog description[1] noted, "Popayán, Colombia, 1 escudo, 1823FM, encapsulated NGC MS-62. Highly lustrous, very flashy, and nicely struck except for small part of rim. Finest known specimen graded by NGC. Stack's 3/88. Dr. Frank Sedwick collection of Colombian Republic gold coins."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.38 g, 0.875 fine gold, .095 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Sedwick-3, Restrepo-162, KM-81.2.
- 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, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Restrepo, Jorge Emilio, Monedas de Colombia, 1619-2006, Medellin, Colombia: Impresiones Rojo, 2006.
- [1]Sedwick, Daniel F., Augi Garcia and Cori Sedwick Downing, Treasure Auction #9, Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC, 2011.
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