Mexico: Philip V gold Cob 8 Escudos 1715 Mo-J MS63 NGC,...
Description
Beautiful Choice Cob 8 Escudos
Philip V gold Cob 8 Escudos 1715 Mo-J MS63 NGC, Mexico City
mint, KM57.2, Cal-2214, Onza-398, Oro Macuquino-398 (Extremely
Rare). 27gm. Benefitting from somewhat soft, yet Choice luster that
gently twinkles atop fully rendered devices. Although this date is
not as scarce as it was before the discovery of the famed "1715
Fleet" shipwreck, pieces seldom ascend this high in terms of
quality. The date and other major identifying indicators are
present, making this an outstanding example for the discerning
collector.Metal: Gold
Weight: 27.07g
AGW: 0.7981oz
Melt Value: $3,472.53
Gold Spot: $4,351/oz (08-14-2026 3:53PM CT)
More information about Mexican Coins. See also: Mexico World Coin Nationality.
Estimate: $10,000 - $20,000.
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