Spain Escudo - Carlos III, 1784 – 1788

low gold

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Spain Spain
Currency Real (1497 – 1833)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Escudo
Year 1784 – 1788
Ruler Charles III (1759–1788)
Composition Gold (.875)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.4
Diameter (mm) 18
Thickness (mm) 0.7
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Escudo from Spain. Issued from 1784 to 1788. Struck in Gold (.875). Measures 18 mm and weighs 3.4 g.

Obverse
Bust to right
Reverse
Crowned shield in collar of The Golden Fleece

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1788 MDV 161K KM#416.1a,Cal#630 15%
1788 MM 12.6K KM#416.1a,Cal#631 20%
1787 MDV — 7/6,KM#416.1a,Cal#628 10%
1787 MDV 118.9K KM#416.1a,Cal#629 50%
1787 SCM — KM#416.2a,Cal#750 15%
1785 SC — KM#416.2a,Cal#749 10%
1784 SV — KM#416.2a,Cal#748 10%

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