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8 Escudos - Charles III
| Gold (.901) | 27.0674 g | - |
| Issuer | Guatemala |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (1759-1788) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1778-1785 |
| Value | 8 Escudos (128) |
| Currency | Real (1733-1859) |
| Composition | Gold (.901) |
| Weight | 27.0674 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#75105 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned arms flanked by value, surrounded by order chain, with legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IN UTROQ FELIX AUSPICE DEO
8 S
NG P
Translation:
May God bless him with happiness in both.
8 Escudos
Nueva Granada P
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 8 Escudos - Charles III 1778-1785 coin from Guatemala is that it was minted during the reign of King Charles III of Spain, who was known for his efforts to reform the Spanish Empire and promote economic growth. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1778 NG P | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Escudos - Charles III 1778-1785 coin.
