Title

Heritage Auctions

2 Escudos – Peru

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1814 Peru circulation coins

Context

Years: 1814–1821

Issuer: Peru

Period:

Ruler: Ferdinand VII

Currency:

(1568—1858)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 6.77 g

Gold weight: 5.92 g

Shape: Round (irregular)

Composition: 87.5% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Hammered

References

KM: #127

Numista: #48036

Value

Bullion value: $931.58

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 •

LIMAME • • J • P

Translation:

In both, fortunate and prosperous, under the guidance of God.

LIMAME J P

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Lima	LIMAE

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1814	LIMAE	—
1815	LIMAE	—
1816	LIMAE	—
1817	LIMAE	—
1818	LIMAE	—
1819	LIMAE	—
1820	LIMAE	—
1821	LIMAE	—

Series: 1814 Peru circulation coins

½ Escudo obverse

½ Escudo reverse

1 Escudo obverse

1 Escudo reverse

2 Escudos obverse

2 Escudos reverse

4 Escudos obverse

4 Escudos reverse

8 Escudos obverse

8 Escudos reverse

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