^Lot 1269 Seville, Spain, gold bust 8 escudos, Philip V, 1729, no assayer or denomination, king's name as PHIL

Seville, Spain, gold bust 8 escudos, Philip V, 1729, no assayer or denomination, king's name as PHILP, NGC MS 60, ex-J.O.B., Calico Onza plate. Cal-2303; KM-346.2. 27.07 grams. Broad flan with strong rims, choice luster for the grade, light surface hairlines on obverse, scarce two-year type in new design with king's portrait instead of cross, this variety with king's name misspelled. NGC #5960432-004. Pedigreed to the J.O.B. Collection (stated on label) and Plate Coin #526 in Calico's La Onza (2004), with collector's tag.