Mexico 2 Escudos - Fernando VI, 1748 – 1756

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Mexico Mexico
Currency Real (1535 – 1897)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Escudos
Year 1748 – 1756
Ruler Ferdinand VI (1746–1759)
Composition Gold (.917)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.766
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Escudos from Mexico. Issued from 1748 to 1756. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 0 mm and weighs 6.77 g.

Obverse
"Big wig" bust right. (Fernando 6th King of Spain and the Indies by the grace of God)
Reverse
Crowned shield flanked by value. (We follow the loftiest
M Mexico City M)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage au Comment Frequency
1756 MF — — KM#126.2
1756 MM — — KM#126.2
1755 MM — — KM#126.2
1754 MF — — KM#126.2
1753 MF — € 2300,00 KM#126.2
1752 MF — — KM#126.2
1751 MF — — KM#126.1
1750 MF — — KM#126.1
1749 MF — — KM#126.1 Over-date 1749/8 exists.
1748 MF — — KM#126.1

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