© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
8 Escudos - Charles II Barcelona
| Gold (.917) | 27 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Charles II (1665-1700) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1693-1699 |
| Value | 8 Escudos (128) |
| Currency | Real (1497-1833) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#221793 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Cross in quatrefoil in inner dotted circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: HISPANIARVM · REX · 1697
Translation: King of the Spains
Interesting fact
The 8 Escudos coin featuring Charles II of Spain, minted in Barcelona between 1693 and 1699, is a rare and highly sought-after collector's item. It's made of .917 gold and weighs 27 grams, making it a valuable and unique piece of numismatic history.
