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110. Santiago, Chile, bust 8 escudos, Charles III, 1781/79DA.   114. Santiago, Chile, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VII (“admi-
         CT-235; KM-27. 26.77 grams. VF+ with hint of luster, minor marks and   ral bust”), 1809FJ. CT-113; KM-72. 26.99 grams. Bold XF+ with deep
         old rim-bruise, bold overdate (scarce). Estimate: $1,250-$2,000.  red toning around details, hint of luster, slightly crude rims (as made),
                                                                very eye-catching overall. Estimate: $1,750-$2,500.
















         111. Santiago, Chile, bust 8 escudos, Charles III, 1786DA.
         CT-246; KM-27. 26.89 grams. Problem-free AU with slightly weak centers,  115. Santiago, Chile, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VII (bust of
         luster in legends, scarce key date. Estimate: $1,500-$2,250.  Charles IV), 1813FJ, encapsulated PCGS XF45. CT-120; KM-78.
                                                                Hint of luster all over, minor laminations and weak center on reverse.
                                                                Estimate: $1,250-$2,000.













                                                                116. Santiago, Chile, bust 4 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1749J,
         112. Santiago, Chile, bust 8 escudos, Charles III, 1787DA,   from the Luz (1752). CT-133; KM-2. 13.52 grams. Lustrous AU with
         encapsulated ICG EF40. CT-247; KM-27. Uneven red toning, some  weak centers, encrustation around details, desirable first date of issue
         luster, no problems, clearly XF 45 in our opinion. Estimate: $1,250-  for this mint. From the Luz (1752) and pedigreed to the Sotheby’s auction
         $2,000.                                                of March 1993, with original lot-tag #155/2. Estimate: $1,750-$2,500.













                                                                117. Santiago, Chile, bust 4 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1750/5J,
         113. Santiago, Chile, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV transitional  from the Luz (1752). CT-134; KM-2. 13.51 grams. AU with weak center
         (bust of Charles III, ordinal IV), 1789DA. CT-146; KM-42. 27.01   on reverse (nice bust), lightly toned all over with muted underlying
         grams. Lustrous Mint State with faint surface hairlines in obverse fields   luster. (Note CT refers to this common overdate as 1750/3.) From the
         only. Estimate: $1,750-$2,500.                         Luz (1752) and pedigreed to the Sotheby’s auction of March 1993, with
                                                                original lot-tag #155/2. Estimate: $1,750-$2,500.
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