Colombia 8 Escudos, 1822 – 1838

Republic of Colombia

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Colombia Colombia
Currency Peso pre-decimal (1810 – 1847)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 8 Escudos
Year 1822 – 1838
Ruler Gran Colombia (1819–1831)
Composition Gold (.875)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 27.07
Diameter (mm) 38
Demonetized Yes

Description

8 Escudos from Colombia. Issued from 1822 to 1838. Struck in Gold (.875). Measures 38 mm and weighs 27.07 g.

Obverse
Draped bust of Liberty left, wearing headband.
Reverse
Fasces with crossed bow and arrow flanked by cornucopias.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage au unc Comment Frequency
1838 UR KM#82.2
1836 RS KM#82.1
1836 UR KM#82.2
1835 RS KM#82.1
1835 UR KM#82.2
1834 RS € 1500,00 KM#82.1
1834 UR € 3600,00 KM#82.2, overdate 1834/3 exists
1833 RS KM#82.1
1833 UR KM#82.2, overdate 1833/22 exists
1832 RS KM#82.1
1832 UR € 3300,00 KM#82.2, overdate 1832/1 exists
1831 RS KM#82.1
1831 UR KM#82.2
1830 FM KM#82.2
1830 FW KM#82.2
1830 RS KM#82.1
1830 UR KM#82.2
1829 FM KM#82.2
1829 RS KM#82.1, narrow or wide date
1829 UR KM#82.2
1828 RR KM#82.1
1828 RS KM#82.1
1828 UR KM#82.2
1827 FM KM#82.2, narrow or wide date
1827 JF KM#82.1
1827 RR KM#82.1
1827 UR KM#82.2
1826 FM KM#82.2
1826 JF € 1200,00 KM#82.1
1825 FM KM#82.2
1825 JF KM#82.1
1824 FM KM#82.2
1824 JF € 2200,00 KM#82.1, overdate 1824/3 exists
1823 FM KM#82.2
1823 JF KM#82.1
1822 FM KM#82.2, Popayan Mint
1822 JF KM#82.1, Bogota Mint

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