View source for Colombia 1804-P JT escudo

[[Image:Colombia SB818-40077o.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Stack's Bowers 2018 ANA sale, lot 40077]]
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This specimen was lot 40077 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Philadelphia, August 2018), where it sold for $288. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "COLOMBIA. 1804-JT Escudo. Popayán mint. Carlos IV (1788-1808). EF Detail — Cleaned (PCGS). The first issue of this denomination from the JT assayer. Light yellow gold with some toning and a natural looking surface despite some obverse hairlines. Very pleasing overall. From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian Coins. Ex. Hans M.F. Schulman's sale of February 1973, lot 250." This type was struck at Nuevo Reino (Bogotá) and Popayán 1791-1808 and is a common gold coin of Charles IV. 

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' 3.38 g, 0.875 fine gold, .095 troy oz AGW.

''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-14113]], Restrepo 85.28, KM 56.2, Fr-59.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Restrepo, Jorge Emilio, ''Monedas de Colombia, 1619-2006,'' Medellin, Colombia: Impresiones Rojo, 2006.
* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017. 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
* Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, ''Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias,'' 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
* Calicó, Xavier, ''Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001,'' Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008. 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, ''The August 2018 Philadelphia ANA Auction: World Coins and Selections from the El Dorado Collection of Colombian Coins,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2018.

''Link to:''
* [[Colombia 1803-NR JJ escudo|1803-NR escudo]]
* [[Colombia 1804-NR 1/4 real|1804-NR ¼ real]]
* [[Colombia 1804-NR JJ real|1804-NR real]]
* [[Bolivia 1804-PTS PJ escudo]]
* [[Mexico 1804-Mo TH escudo]]
* [[Colombia 1804-NR JJ escudo|1804-NR escudo]]
* [[Colombia 1804-P JF escudo|1804-P JF escudo]]
* [[Colombia 1804-NR JJ 2 escudos|1804-NR 2 escudos]]
* [[Colombia 1804-P JF 2 escudos|1804-P 2 escudos]]
* [[Colombia 1804-NR JJ 4 escudos|1804-NR 4 escudos]]
* [[Colombia 1804-NR JJ 8 escudos|1804-NR 8 escudos]]
* [[Colombia 1804-P JF 8 escudos|1804-P 8 escudos]]
* [[Colombia 1805-NR JJ escudo|1805-NR escudo]]
* [[Colombia 1805-NR JJ escudo|1805-NR escudo]]
* [[Colombia 1805-P JT escudo|1805-P escudo]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1804]]
* return to coins of [[Colombia]]

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