8 Escudos - Charles IV (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1789-1791 front 8 Escudos - Charles IV (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1789-1791 back
8 Escudos - Charles IV (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1789-1791 photo
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8 Escudos - Charles IV Colonial Milled Coinage

 
Gold (.875) 27.0674 g -
Description
Issuer
Peru
King
Charles IV (Carlos IV) (1788-1808)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1789-1791
Value
8 Escudos (128)
Currency
Real (1568-1858)
Composition
Gold (.875)
Weight
27.0674 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#46618
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 8 Escudos - Charles IV (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1789-1791 from Peru is that it was minted during the Spanish colonial period in Peru, and it features the image of King Charles IV on one side and the coat of arms of Spain on the other. This coin was used as a form of currency in Peru and other Spanish colonies in South America during that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1790 IJ - - - - - -
1791 IJ - - - - - -

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