4 Escudos - Charles III (bust of Ferdinand VI) 1763 front 4 Escudos - Charles III (bust of Ferdinand VI) 1763 back
4 Escudos - Charles III (bust of Ferdinand VI) 1763 photo
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4 Escudos - Charles III bust of Ferdinand VI

1763 year
Gold (.917) 13.5337 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Chile
King
Charles III (1759-1788)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1763
Value
4 Escudos (64)
Currency
Real (1541-1817)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
13.5337 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#130361
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NOMINA MAGNA SEQUOR
So J

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 4 Escudos - Charles III (bust of Ferdinand VI) 1763 from Chile coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and political upheaval in Chile. The coin was minted in 1763, just a few years after the Spanish Empire had established a new system of government in Chile, known as the "Audiencia de Chile," which was a response to the growing influence of the Spanish Crown in the region. This coin is a rare and valuable example of the currency used during this time period, and its gold content and detailed design make it a highly sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1763 So J 372 - - - - - -

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