Guatemala 4 Escudos - Carlos IV, 1789
Information
Country
Guatemala
Guatemala
Currency
Real
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
4 Escudos
Year
1789
Ruler
Charles IV (Carlos IV)
(1788–1808)
Composition
Gold (.875)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
13.5337
Demonetized
Yes
Description
4 Escudos from Guatemala. Issued in 1789. Struck in Gold (.875). Measures 0 mm and weighs 13.53 g.
- Obverse
- Bust right with legend around and date at bottom. (Carlos IV by the grace of God King of Spain and the Indies)
- Reverse
- Crowned arms shield flanked with value, 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 M)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1789 NG M | — |
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