8 Escudos - Charles IV (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1792-1808 front 8 Escudos - Charles IV (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1792-1808 back
8 Escudos - Charles IV (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1792-1808 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
1792-1808
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#46622
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 8 Escudos - Charles IV (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1792-1808 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 Spanish coat of arms on the other. The coin was made of gold (.875) and weighs 27.0674 grams. It is considered a rare and valuable coin among collectors, with some examples selling for thousands of dollars at auction.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1793 IJ - - - - - -
1797 IJ - - - - - -
1799 IJ - - - - - -
1801 IJ - - - - - -
1805 JP - - - - - -
1807 JP - - - - - -
1808 JP - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Escudos - Charles IV (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1792-1808 coin.