Lot 44 COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R below denomination II to right, mintmark

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R below denomination II to right, mintmark NR to left, NGC AU details / removed from jewelry / Jupiter (Shipwreck Blue Label). RAMOS-2; Restrepo-M50.25; S-B21; Cal-Type 386; KM-4.1; Fr-2. 6.68 grams. Cross and shield but full and well detailed but slightly off-center, with choice full crown and clear •II•R to right as a result (assayer not mentioned on label), some dark staining on fields that serves as good contrast, highly desirable as certified from this popular shipwreck. From the “Jupiter Wreck” (San Miguel Arcángel, 1659, with original certificate from the salvors signed by Eduardo Dargent-Chamot and pedigreed to the Thomas Gray collection and formerly displayed at the ANA Money Museum's "Treasures of the Deep" exhibit (2014-15), also pedigreed to our Auction #10, lot #33.
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