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133. Bogotá, Colombia, bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1778JJ. Restrepo-61.15; KM-49.1; CT-556. 6.72 grams. XF+ with light toning and
        luster, several small dings and slightly bent, much nicer than it sounds. Estimate: $350-$500.

        134. Popayán, Colombia, bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1780SF. Restrepo-62.18; KM-49.2; CT-510. 6.78 grams. Lustrous AU with hint of
        toning, light modern scrape on neck. Pedigreed to the Cayón auction of May 2003, lot #3052. Estimate: $500-$750.

        135. Popayán, Colombia, bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1782SF, encapsulated NGC AU 55. Restrepo-62.22; KM-49.2; CT-512. Choice,
        lustrous Mint State, the bust just a little weak and obverse fields lightly hairlined (hence net-graded). Estimate: $500-$750.












        136. Popayán, Colombia, bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1784SF. Restrepo-62.26; KM-49.2; CT-514. 6.64 grams. Lustrous XF with weak bust,
        hairlined fields. Pedigreed to the Cayón auction of September 2014, with original lot-tag #134. Estimate: $350-$500.

        137. Popayán, Colombia, bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1782SF. Restrepo-54.22; KM-48.2; CT-681. 3.31 grams. AXF with weak bust, traces
        of luster. Pedigreed to the Soler y Llach auction of October 2011, lot #490. Estimate: $350-$500.


        138. Popayán, Colombia, bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1783SF. Restrepo-54.24; KM-48.2; CT-682. 3.36 grams. XF with slightly weak bust,
        hints of luster. Pedigreed to the Aureo & Calicó auction of April 2007, lot #1310. Estimate: $350-$500.

        139. Popayán, Colombia, bust 1 escudo, Charles IV, 1794JF. Restrepo-85.6; KM-56.2; CT-525. 3.33 grams. Deeply toned VF, very nice
        contrast and no problems. Estimate: $175-$250.



        140. Bogotá, Colombia, 8 escudos, 1826JF, encapsulated
        NGC AU 58. Restrepo-165.9; KM-82.1. Lustrous but lightly bagmarked,
        only two graded higher in NGC census. Estimate: $1,500-$2,250.








        Costa Rica (Central American Republic)




        141. Costa Rica (Central American Republic), 1/2 escudo,
        1847JB, encapsulated NGC AU 50. KM-13.1. Beautiful bold strike
        with red toning all over. Estimate: $300-$450.










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