Heritage Auctions

8 Escudos – Colombia

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1808 Colombia circulation coins

Context

Years: 1808–1820

Issuer: Colombia

Period:

Ruler: Ferdinand VII

Currency:

(1616—1820)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 37 mm

Weight: 27 g

Gold weight: 23.62 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 87.5% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #66

Numista: #38457

Value

Bullion value: $3715.32

Obverse

Inscription:

FERDND·VII·D·G· HISP·ET IND·R·

·1820·

Translation:

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

·1820·

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:

·IN·UTROQ·FELIX· ·AUSPICE·DEO·

8 S

NR· ·J·F

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Bogota Mint	NR
Casa de Moneda de Colombia	P
Casa de Moneda de Colombia	Pn

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1808	NR	—
1808	P	—
1809	NR	—
1809	P	—
1810	NR	—
1810	P	—
1811	NR	—
1811	P	—
1812	NR	—
1812	P	—
1813	NR	—
1813	P	—
1814	P	—
1814	Pn	—
1814	NR	—
1815	NR	—
1815	P	—
1815	Pn	—
1816	NR	—
1816	P	—
1816	Pn	—
1817	NR	—
1817	P	—
1818	P	—
1818	NR	—
1819	NR	—
1819	P	—
1820	NR	—
1820	P	—
1820	Pn	—

Series: 1808 Colombia circulation coins

💎 Extremely Rare