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2 Escudos - Charles II
| Gold (.917) | 6.77 g | - |
| Issuer | Colombia |
|---|---|
| King | Charles II (1665-1700) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1666-1700 |
| Value | 2 Escudos (32) |
| Currency | Real (1616-1820) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 6.77 g |
| Shape | Cob |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#61437 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Escudos - Charles II 1666-1700 coin from Colombia is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the country. The coin was issued during the reign of King Charles II of Spain, who ruled over a vast empire that included much of Central and South America, including Colombia. At the time, Colombia was an important source of gold and other precious metals for the Spanish Empire, and the 2 Escudos coin was a key part of the currency system used throughout the empire. Despite its age, the coin remains a popular collector's item today, with many numismatists seeking it out for its historical significance and rarity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1694 SF | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1700 SF | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Escudos - Charles II 1666-1700 coin.
