8 Escudos - Ferdinand VII Guadalajara - Royalist Coinage
Features
| Issuer |
Municipality of (Mexico) Guadalajara
(State of Jalisco)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1821 |
| Composition | Gold (.875) |
| Weight | 27.07 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 74799 |
| References | KM# 161.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Laureate bust right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FERDIN•VII•D•G•HISP•ET IND•R
•1821•
Translation: Fernando 7th by the grace of God King of Spain and the Indies
Reverse
Crowned arms flanked by value with order chain around and legend on outer circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IN•UTROQ•FELIX•
•AUSPICE•DEO
8 S
•GA• •F•S•
Translation:
Under the auspices of God there is happiness on both sides.
8 Escudos
Guadalajara FS
Mint
| GA | Guadalajara, Mexico (?-1895) |
Comments
Although similar to KM#161, this .1 coin was made in Guadalajara, without Mexico City Mint authorization or their dies, by loyalists to show their support to the Spanish Crown.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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$ 17 000 | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Bullion value: USD 3298.21
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Actual gold weight: 0.762 oz
Current gold price: 4331.02 USD/oz (see gold price 
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