Mexico 8 Escudos - Felipe V, 1732 – 1747
Information
Country
Mexico
Mexico
Currency
Real
(1535 – 1897)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
8 Escudos
Year
1732 – 1747
Ruler
Philip IV
(1700–1713)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
27.07
Diameter (mm)
37
Demonetized
Yes
Description
8 Escudos from Mexico. Issued from 1732 to 1747. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 37 mm and weighs 27.07 g.
- Obverse
- King Felipe 5th bust looking right. Year and Lettering (Felipe 5th King of Spain and the Indies by the grace of God)
- Reverse
- Spain royal coat of arms surrounded by lettering. (The beginning of wisdom is the fear of God.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1747 MF | — | — | — | |||
| 1746 MF | — | € 5900,00 | — | Over-date 1746/5 exists. | ||
| 1745 MF | — | — | — | Over-date 1745/4 exists. | ||
| 1744 MF | — | € 7900,00 | € 13000,00 | Over-date 1744/3 exists. | ||
| 1743 MF | — | € 12000,00 | € 18000,00 | |||
| 1742 MF | — | € 10000,00 | € 14000,00 | |||
| 1741 MF | — | — | — | |||
| 1740 MF | — | — | — | Over-date 1740/30 exists. | ||
| 1739 MF | — | € 9800,00 | — | |||
| 1738 MF | — | — | — | Over-date 1738/7 exists. | ||
| 1737 MF | — | — | — | |||
| 1736 MF | — | € 5200,00 | — | |||
| 1735 MF | — | — | — | |||
| 1734 MF | — | — | — | Over-initials MF/F exist. | ||
| 1733 F | — | € 14000,00 | — | |||
| 1732 | — | — | — | |||
| 1732 F | — | — | — |
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