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2 Escudos – Spain

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1730 Spain circulation coins

Context

Years: 1730–1742

Issuer: Spain

Period:

Ruler: Philip V

Currency:

(1497—1833)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 23 mm

Weight: 6.8 g

Gold weight: 6.24 g

Thickness: 1 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 91.7% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #353

Numista: #26179

Value

Bullion value: $980.62

Obverse

Inscription:

PHILIP · V · D · G · HISPAN · ET IND · REX

❀ 1741 ❀

Script: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:

INITIUM SAPIENTIÆ TIMOR DOMINI

❀ S ❀ P ❀ J ❀

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint of Seville	S

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1730	S	—
1731	SPA	—
1732	SPA	—
1733	SPA	—
1734	SPA	—
1735	SAP	—
1736	SAP	—
1737	SPJ	—
1739	SPJ	—
1740	SPJ	—
1741	SPJ	—
1742	SPJ	—

Series: 1730 Spain circulation coins