Papua NG 2020 PR70 matte gold 1/4oz Bird of Paradise four cruciform clasped hands with

four cruciform clasped hands with cuffs

set within a tressure of five arcs

Spanish Empire Eight Reales of Charles IV of Spain

if not better than the two examples listed in the J J North Collection sylloge

complete with original box and numbered Certificate of Authenticity

Papua NG 2020 PR70 matte gold 1/4oz Bird of Paradise four cruciform clasped hands withPapua New Guinea, Matte gold proof 100 Kina, 2020, struck in 999. 99 fine gold, design engraved after Otto Schultz, elaborate bird of paradise perched on branch, head turned left, fan of tail feathers above, beaded border, rev. emblem of Papua New Guinea, date to sides, legend PAPUA NEW GUINEA above, denomination below, 7. 80g. A beautiful type, based on one of the most celebrated colonial designs of the 19th century, graded by PCGS as PR70 .