Spain 1 Escudo 1516- 1556 "Cross of Jerusalem" NGC 61 Gold Doubloon
SPAIN GOLD COB COIN 1 ESCUDO 1516-56 ~ NGC MS 61 ~ PERFECTLY ROUND! ALWAYS A PLEASURE TO BE ABLE TO OFFER A 1 ESCUDO IN MINT STATE! CROSS OF JERUSALEM & COAT OF ARMS FOR SPAIN. WHAT IS SO INCREDIBLE ABOUT THIS PIECE (AS WITH THE PREVIOUS MINT STATE 1 ESCUDO WE OFFER), SETTING IT APART FROM THE MASSES IS THE NEARLY PERFECTLY ROUND PLANCHETT / FLAN AND THE STRONG STRIKE, ESPECIALLY IN THE LEGENDS. ALSO, THE TONING CAUSED BY THE STRONG STRIKE ADDS SIGNIFICANTLY TO THE AESTHETICS OF THIS COIN, MAKING IT GREAT FOR A DISPLAY PIECE!