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4 Escudos - Ferdinand VII
1817 year| Gold (.875) | 13.5337 g | - |
| Issuer | Guatemala |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand VII (1808-1833) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1817 |
| Value | 4 Escudos (64) |
| Currency | Real (1733-1859) |
| Composition | Gold (.875) |
| Weight | 13.5337 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#26084 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned arms shield flanked with value, surrounded by order chain, with legend around. With mint and initial at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IN • UTROQ • FELIX • AUSPICE • DEO
4 S
• NG • • M •
Translation:
May God bless him with happiness in both.
4 Escudos
Nueva Granada M
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 4 Escudos - Ferdinand VII 1817 coin from Guatemala is that it was minted during the Spanish colonial period in Central America, specifically in the city of Guatemala, which was an important center for gold mining and trade. The coin's gold content and weight reflect the rich mineral resources of the region and the importance of gold in the Spanish colonial economy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1817 NG M | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Escudos - Ferdinand VII 1817 coin.
