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''Recorded mintage:'' 44,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 44,000. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 27.07 g, .875 fine gold, .761 troy oz AGW. | + | ''Specification:'' 27.07 g, 0.875 fine gold, .761 troy oz AGW. |
''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-14578]], KM 54. | ''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-14578]], KM 54. | ||
Revision as of 10:51, 20 September 2023
This specimen was lot 23415 in Heritage sale 3020 (Long Beach, September 2012), where it sold for $1,410. The catalog description[1] noted, "Carlos IIII gold 8 Escudos 1803-FJ, AU58 Details ANACS cleaned, boldly struck and quite attractive, very lightly cleaned long ago." This type was struck 1791-1808 and is reasonably available. Note the use of Charles III's bust and the name of Charles IV. An 1803/2 overdate is reported for the year.
Recorded mintage: 44,000.
Specification: 27.07 g, 0.875 fine gold, .761 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Cayón-14578, KM 54.
- 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.
- 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.
- [1]Tucker, Warren, and Cris Bierrenbach, Heritage Signature Auction 3020: World Coins, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2012.
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