Spain 2 Escudos - Fernando VII, 1811 – 1814

Cadiz,laureate head

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Spain Spain
Currency Real (1497 – 1833)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Escudos
Year 1811 – 1814
Ruler Ferdinand III (1814–1833)
Composition Gold (.875)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.7
Diameter (mm) 23
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Escudos from Spain. Issued from 1811 to 1814. Struck in Gold (.875). Measures 23 mm and weighs 6.7 g.

Obverse
Laureate head right. Legend around. Date below
Reverse
Crowned arms between value 2 S in collar of Golden Fleece. Legend around. Mint mark crowned C (Cadiz) and initials of officials below.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1814 CCJ — Cal#184
1813 CCI — Cal#182
1813 CCJ — Cal#183
1812 CCI — large mintmark,Cal#181
1812 CCI — small mintmark,Cal#180
1811 CCI — CI inverted,Cal#179
1811 CCI — large mintmark,Cal#178
1811 CCI — small mintmark,Cal#177

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