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2 Escudos
| Gold (.875) | 6.7 g | 22.5 mm |
| Issuer | Chile |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1818-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1839-1851 |
| Value | 2 Escudos (32) |
| Currency | Republic Real (1817-1852) |
| Composition | Gold (.875) |
| Weight | 6.7 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#35337 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Escudos 1839-1851 coin from Chile is that it was minted during a time of political and economic change in the country. The coin was introduced in 1839, just a year after Chile had declared its independence from Spain, and it was used as a standard circulation coin until 1851. During this time, Chile was undergoing significant political and economic reforms, including the establishment of a new government and the development of a new monetary system. Despite these changes, the 2 Escudos coin remained a stable and widely used currency, reflecting the country's efforts to establish a strong and stable economy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1839 So IJ | 3064 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 So IJ | 2396 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 So IJ | 2552 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1842 So IJ | 2986 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 So IJ | 2464 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Escudos 1839-1851 coin.
