Mexico 4 Escudos - Fernando VI, 1748 – 1751

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Mexico Mexico
Currency Real (1535 – 1897)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 4 Escudos
Year 1748 – 1751
Ruler Ferdinand VI (1746–1759)
Composition Gold (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 13.5337
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized Yes

Description

4 Escudos from Mexico. Issued from 1748 to 1751. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 30 mm and weighs 13.53 g.

Obverse
Armored bust right (Fernando 6th King of Spain and the Indies by the grace of God)
Reverse
Crowned shield flanked by 4 S (We follow the loftiest
4 Escudos
M Mexico City F)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1751 MF
1750 MF Over-date 1750/48 exists
1749 MF
1748 MF

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