Guatemala 4 Escudos - Carlos III, 1778 – 1783

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Guatemala Guatemala
Currency Real
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 4 Escudos
Year 1778 – 1783
Ruler Charles III (1759–1788)
Composition Gold (.901)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 13.5337
Diameter (mm) 32
Demonetized Yes

Description

4 Escudos from Guatemala. Issued from 1778 to 1783. Struck in Gold (.901). Measures 32 mm and weighs 13.53 g.

Obverse
Bust right with legend around and date at bottom. (Carlos III by the grace of God King of Spain and the Indies)
Reverse
Crowned arms shield surrounded by order chain, with legend around. With mint and initial at bottom. (May God bless him with happiness in both.
4 Escudos
Nueva Granada P)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1783 NG P —
1781 NG P —
1778 NG P —

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