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8 Escudos – Guatemala

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1778 Guatemala circulation coins

Context

Years: 1778–1785

Issuer: Guatemala

Period:

Ruler: Charles III

Currency:

(1733—1859)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 27.07 g

Gold weight: 24.39 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90.1% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #40

Numista: #75105

Value

Bullion value: $3835.63

Obverse

Inscription:

CAROLUS • III • D • G • HISP • ETIND • REX

• 1778 •

Script: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:

IN UTROQ FELIX AUSPICE DEO

8 S

NG P

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Casa de Moneda de Guatemala	NG

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1778	NG	—
1781	NG	—
1783	NG	—
1785	NG	—

Series: 1778 Guatemala circulation coins