Peru: Philip V gold Cob "Stars in Field" 8 Escudos 1746 L-V AU55 NGC,...
Description
Philip V gold Cob "Stars in Field" 8 Escudos 1746 L-V AU55 NGC, Lima mint, KM38.3, Cal-2169, Onza-346. 27.11gm. Stars in field variety. The final date in the series for this classic Cob type, and also a scarce variety that displays stars in the obverse field. The market for Spanish colonial cobs remains insatiable when it comes to high-quality, historically significant pieces such as this Philip V emission.Metal: Gold
Weight: 27.0674g
AGW: 0.798oz
Melt Value: $3,472.10
Gold Spot: $4,351/oz (08-15-2026 4:52PM CT)
Estimate: $5,000 - $10,000.
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