Heritage Auctions

4 Escudos – Guatemala

Standard circulation coins

Context

Year: 1817

Issuer: Guatemala

Period:

Ruler: Ferdinand VII

Currency:

(1733—1859)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 13.53 g

Gold weight: 11.84 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 87.5% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #73

Numista: #26084

Value

Bullion value: $1861.79

Obverse

Inscription:

FERDIN • VII • D • G • HISP • ET IND • R

• 1817 •

Translation:

FERDINAND VII, BY THE GRACE OF GOD, KING OF SPAIN AND THE INDIES.

1817

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:

IN • UTROQ • FELIX • AUSPICE • DEO

4 S

• NG • • M •

Translation:

In both, fortunate and under God's auspices.

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Casa de Moneda de Guatemala	NG

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1817	NG	—

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