Rich medium yellow gold with hints of pale green. Frosty and highly lustrous, with choice surfaces and a very bold portrait. The obverse lacks denticles from 11:00 to 2:00, the reverse from 9:00 to 1:00. Well struck throughout and free of any significant problems. A splash of coppery encrustation is present at X of REX. This coins condition and provenance are unimproveable. From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins.<p>From Spink Americas sale of the Norweb Collection, March 1997, lot 350.