1743 | Colombia 2 Escudo | PCGS AU-50

1743 Colombia Gold Cob 2 Escudo of Charles III
Pedigreed from the Pat Johnson Collection
PCGS About Unc. 50

This 1743 Colombia Gold Cob 2 Escudo of Charles III, from the prestigious Pat Johnson Collection, is an exceptional numismatic find. Graded by PCGS as About Uncirculated 50, it is the finest known example of this rare issue. Despite its smaller size, the coin features clear and precise design details on both sides, illustrating its superior craftsmanship and historical value.

The obverse displays a well-defined shield with the coat of arms, symbolizing the reign of Charles III. The intricately designed heraldic elements are sharply struck and well-centered, highlighting the coin’s meticulous artistry and condition. These details underscore the coin's historical and cultural significance, making it standout.

On the reverse, the coin features a prominent cross, a quintessential element of Spanish colonial coinage. The cross, framed by intricate design elements, is sharply detailed, adding depth and context to the overall design. Preserving these features further enhances the coin’s aesthetic and numismatic appeal.

As the finest known specimen from this issue, this 1743 Colombia Gold Cob 2 Escudo is a remarkable addition to any collection. The coin's pedigree from the Pat Johnson Collection adds significant provenance, enhancing its desirability. Its exceptional state and attractive pricing make it a highly sought-after piece for collectors and investors.

This 1743 Colombia Gold Cob 2 Escudo of Charles III offers exceptional value and rarity for those looking to acquire a piece of colonial history. The coin’s sharp details, well-preserved condition, and historical importance make it an extraordinary example of colonial minting. Contact Austin Rare Coins & Bullion today to learn more about this unique coin and other historical treasures available for acquisition.

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