© Soler y Llach
© Soler y Llach
4 Escudos - Ferdinand VII Large Draped Bust
1812 year| Gold (.875) | 13.5337 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Peru |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand VII (1808-1821) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1812 |
| Value | 4 Escudos (64) |
| Currency | Real (1568-1858) |
| Composition | Gold (.875) |
| Weight | 13.5337 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#393729 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned Spanish arms surrounded by order chain, flanked by value and legend on outer circle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IN•UTROQ•FELIX• •AUSPICE•DEO
•LIMAE• •J•P•
Translation: Under the auspices of God there is happiness on both sides
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 4 Escudos - Ferdinand VII (Large Draped Bust) 1812 from Peru is that it was minted during the Spanish colonial period in Peru, specifically in the city of Lima, and features the image of King Ferdinand VII of Spain, who ruled from 1808 to 1833.
