Mexico 8 Escudos - Carlos III, 1762 – 1771
Information
Country
Mexico
Mexico
Currency
Real
(1535 – 1897)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
8 Escudos
Year
1762 – 1771
Ruler
Charles III
(1759–1788)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
27.07
Demonetized
Yes
Description
8 Escudos from Mexico. Issued from 1762 to 1771. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 0 mm and weighs 27.07 g.
- Obverse
- Large, armored bust right. (Carlos 3rd King of Spain and the Indies by the grace of God)
- Reverse
- Crowned shield in order chain Note: Mint mark M, Mo. (With happiness in both under the look of God)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | au | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1771 MF | — | € 7800,00 | |||
| 1770 MF | — | — | |||
| 1769 MF | — | — | |||
| 1768 MF | — | — | Over-date 1768/7 exists. | ||
| 1767 MF | — | — | Over-date 1767/6 exists. | ||
| 1766 MF | — | € 7500,00 | |||
| 1765 MF | — | — | Over-date 1765/4 exists. | ||
| 1765 MM | — | — | Over-date 1765/4 exists. | ||
| 1764 MF | — | — | Over-date 1764/2 exists. | ||
| 1764 MM | — | — | |||
| 1763 MM | — | — | |||
| 1762 MM | — | € 5400,00 |
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