8 Escudos - Carlos IV

Features

Issuer Spain
King Charles IV (Carlos IV) (1788-1808)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1788-1805
Value 8 Escudos (128)
Currency Real (1497-1833)
Composition Gold (.875)
Weight 27 g
Diameter 36 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
26325
References KM# 437,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Cal# 30
Xavier Calicó Estívill; 2008. Numismática española : Catálogo general con precios de todas las monedas españolas acuñadas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001 (10th edition). Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain.

Obverse

Bust of Charles IV surrounded by lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: HISP.ET.IND.R.1802.CAROL.IIII.D.G.

Translation: Charles IV (King) of Spain and India (Spanish provinces in America) by the grace of god

Engraver: Pedro González de Sepúlveda

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: AUSPICE.DEO.FA.M.IN.UTROQ.FELIX

Engraver: Pedro González de Sepúlveda

Mint

Mintmark of Royal Mint of Spain (M) Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date)

Comments

Madrid KM#437.1
Seville KM#437.2

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1788 MMF Photo KM#437.1,Cal#30
1789 MMF KM#437.1,Cal#31
1790 MMF KM#437.1,Cal#32
1790 SC KM#437.2,Cal#173
1791 SC KM#437.2,Cal#174
1802 MFA Photo $ 2200 $ 3900 KM#437.1,Cal#33
1803 MFA KM#437.1,Cal#34
1805 MFA KM#437.1,Cal#35

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
2021 January 21 - 22 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Platinum & Signature Auction - Dallas 3089
Lot 33231
Internet Archive
21 Jan 2021 1788 MMF – KM#437.1,Cal#30 AU
(NGC AU58)
USD 3120.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2023 November 3 - 4 World Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3110
Lot 31567
Internet Archive
3 Nov 2023 1802 MFA – KM#437.1,Cal#33 UNC
(NGC MS63+)
USD 9000.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
2021 October 28 - 29 World & Ancient Coins Signature® Auction 3093
Lot 31088
Internet Archive
28 Oct 2021 1802 MFA – KM#437.1,Cal#33 UNC
(NGC MS61)
USD 4080.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
2021 August 19 - 20 ANA WFOM World & Ancient Coins Platinum Night Signature Auction 3094
Lot 31088
Internet Archive
19 Aug 2021 1802 MFA – KM#437.1,Cal#33 UNC
(NGC MS61)
USD 4080.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
2020 January 12 - 13 World Coins Signature Auction - New York 3081
Lot 31228
Internet Archive
13 Jan 2020 1802 MFA – KM#437.1,Cal#33 UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 4080.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2023 August 17 - 19 ANA World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3109
Lot 33204
Internet Archive
17 Aug 2023 1802 MFA – KM#437.1,Cal#33 AU
(NGC AU53)
USD 2160.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
2023 January 17 - 18 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction 3106
Lot 34251
Internet Archive
17 Jan 2023 1802 MFA – KM#437.1,Cal#33 AU
(NGC AU55)
USD 2160.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
2022 November 2 - 4 World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3102
Lot 32938
Internet Archive
2 Nov 2022 1802 MFA – KM#437.1,Cal#33 AU
(PCGS AU58)
USD 1920.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232217
Lot 64671
Internet Archive
21 Apr 2022 1802 MFA – KM#437.1,Cal#33 AU
(NGC AU Details (Planchet Flaw))
USD 2400.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Escudos - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
2021 October 28 - 29 World & Ancient Coins Signature® Auction 3093
Lot 35135
Internet Archive
28 Oct 2021 1802 MFA – KM#437.1,Cal#33 AU
(NGC AU58)
USD 4080.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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