2 Escudos - Philip V 1700-1745 front 2 Escudos - Philip V 1700-1745 back
2 Escudos - Philip V 1700-1745 photo
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2 Escudos - Philip V

 
Gold (.917) 6.77 g -
Description
Issuer
Colombia
King
Philip V (1700-1717)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1700-1745
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
References
Numista
N#61438
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The 2 Escudos coin from Colombia featuring Philip V (1700-1745) is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its age, rarity, and historical significance. It was minted during the Spanish colonial period in Colombia, and its gold content makes it a highly sought-after collector's item. In fact, it's considered one of the most valuable coins in the history of Colombian numismatics.