Guatemala 8 Escudos - Carlos III, 1778 – 1785

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Guatemala Guatemala
Currency Real
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 8 Escudos
Year 1778 – 1785
Ruler Charles III (1759–1788)
Composition Gold (.901)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 27.0674
Demonetized Yes

Description

8 Escudos from Guatemala. Issued from 1778 to 1785. Struck in Gold (.901). Measures 0 mm and weighs 27.07 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 flanked by value, surrounded by order chain, with legend around. (May God bless him with happiness in both.
8 Escudos
Nueva Granada P)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage au Comment Frequency
1785 NG M — —
1783 NG P — —
1781 NG P — —
1778 NG P — € 8400,00

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