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8 Escudos - Charles III Colonial Milled Coinage
| Gold (.901) | 27.0674 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Peru |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (1759-1788) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1772-1784 |
| Value | 8 Escudos (128) |
| Currency | Real (1568-1858) |
| Composition | Gold (.901) |
| Weight | 27.0674 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#46616 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 8 Escudos - Charles III (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1772-1784 from Peru is that it was minted during the reign of King Charles III of Spain, who was known for his efforts to reform and modernize the Spanish colonies in America. The coin's design features the king's portrait on one side and the Spanish coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the connection between the colonies and the mother country.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1776 MJ | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1777 MJ | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1779 MJ | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1782 MI | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1783 MI | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1772-1784 coin.
