Spain 2 Escudos - Fernando VII, 1809 – 1811

draped bust

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Spain Spain
Currency Real (1497 – 1833)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Escudos
Year 1809 – 1811
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 1809 to 1811. Struck in Gold (.875). Measures 23 mm and weighs 6.7 g.

Obverse
Draped bust right. Legend around. Date below.
Reverse
Crowned arms between value in collar of Golden Fleece. Legend around. Mint mark and initials of officials below.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1811 CI — KM#456.2,Cal#175 40%
1809 SCN — KM#456.1,Cal#256 80%

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