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4 Escudos - Ferdinand VII
Gold (.875) | 13 g | 29 mm |
Issuer | Spain |
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King | Ferdinand VII (1808-1833) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1814-1824 |
Value | 4 Escudos (64) |
Currency | Real (1497-1833) |
Composition | Gold (.875) |
Weight | 13 g |
Diameter | 29 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#26328 |
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Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms of Spain with Golden Fleece collar.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IN · UTROQ · FELIX · · AUSPICE · DEO
4 S
·M· ·GJ·
Unabridged legend:
In Utroque Felix Auspice Deo
4 Escudos
Translation: Happy in both (worlds), under the gaze of God
Engraver: Félix Sagau Dalmau de Galcerán
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 4 Escudos - Ferdinand VII 1814-1824 coin from Spain is that it was minted during a time of political turmoil in the country. Ferdinand VII was the king of Spain during this period, and his rule was marked by conflicts with the Spanish Constitution of 1812, which limited the power of the monarchy and established a constitutional monarchy. Despite these challenges, the coin remained a popular and widely used denomination during its time in circulation.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1820 MGJ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 1814-1824 coin.