Mexico 2 Escudos - Carlos III, 1762 – 1771

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Mexico Mexico
Currency Real (1535 – 1897)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Escudos
Year 1762 – 1771
Ruler Charles III (1759–1788)
Composition Gold (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.7667
Diameter (mm) 22.68
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Escudos from Mexico. Issued from 1762 to 1771. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 22.68 mm and weighs 6.77 g.

Obverse
Large armored bust right (Carlos 3rd King of Spain and the Indies by the grace of God
1764)
Reverse
Without 2 S by crowned shield (With happiness in both under the look of God
M•Mexico City•F)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1771 MF
1770 MF
1769 MF
1768 MF
1767 MF
1766 MF
1765 MF
1764 MF Over date 1764/3
1763 MF
1762 MF

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