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2 Escudos - Isabel II
| Silver (.900) | 26 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| Queen | Isabella II (1833-1868) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1865-1868 |
| Value | 2 Escudos |
| Currency | Escudo (1864-1873) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#14837 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms of Spain.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REINA DE LAS ESPAÑAS
PLUS ULTRA
* 2 ESCUDOS *
Translation:
Queen of the Spains
Further Beyond
2 Escudos
Engraver: Luis Marchionni Hombrón
Edge
Embossed lettering
Script: Latin
Lettering: LEY PATRIA REY
Translation: Law, country, king
Interesting fact
The 2 Escudos coin was minted during the reign of Queen Isabel II, who was the first woman to rule Spain in her own right. She was only 16 years old when she ascended to the throne in 1833, and her reign lasted for 35 years. The coin features her portrait on one side and the Spanish coat of arms on the other. It's made of silver (.900) and weighs 26 grams, making it a substantial and valuable coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1867 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Escudos - Isabel II 1865-1868 coin.
