1 Escudo - Luis I 1724 front 1 Escudo - Luis I 1724 back
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1 Escudo - Luis I

1724 year
Gold (.917) 3.38 g -
Description
Issuer
Colombia
King
Louis I (1724)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1724
Value
1 Escudo (16)
Currency
Real (1616-1820)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
3.38 g
Shape
Irregular
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#118945
Rarity index
95%

Interesting fact

The 1 Escudo - Luis I 1724 coin from Colombia is interesting because it was minted during the reign of King Louis I of Spain, who was also known as Louis the Well-Beloved. He was a popular king who ruled from 1724 until his death in 1746, and his reign is remembered for the many reforms he implemented, including the creation of a new coinage system that included the 1 Escudo coin.