4 Escudos - Fernando VI

Features

Issuer New Spain (Mexico)
King Ferdinand VI (1746-1759)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1752-1756
Value 4 Escudos (64)
Currency Real (1535-1897)
Composition Gold (.917)
Weight 13.5337 g
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
57656
References KM# 138
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.

Obverse

Small, armored bust right

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDND•VI•D•G•HISPAN•ET IND•REX

Translation: Fernando 6th King of Spain and the Indies by the grace of God

Reverse

Crowned shield, without value

Script: Latin

Lettering: NOMINA MAGNA SEQUOR

Translation: We follow the loftiest

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1752 MF
1753 MF
1754 MF
1755 MM
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 4 Escudos - Fernando VIPicture 1 of a sold 4 Escudos - Fernando VIPicture 1 of a sold 4 Escudos - Fernando VIPicture 1 of a sold 4 Escudos - Fernando VI
Heritage Auctions
2021 October 28 - 29 World & Ancient Coins Signature® Auction 3093
Lot 31547
Internet Archive
28 Oct 2021 1756 MM AU
(NGC AU50)
USD 3360.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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