Spain 8 Escudos - Fernando VI, 1749
Madrid,draped
Information
Country
Spain
Spain
Currency
Real
(1497 – 1833)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
8 Escudos
Year
1749
Ruler
Ferdinand VI
(1746–1759)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
27
Diameter (mm)
36
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
8 Escudos from Spain. Issued in 1749. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 36 mm and weighs 27 g.
- Obverse
- Draped bust right. Legend around. Date at bottom. (Ferdinand VI King of the Spains by the grace of God)
- Reverse
- Crowned arms in order chain (We follow the greatestMadrid)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1749 MJB | — |
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