8 Escudos from 1696 - SPAIN 1665-00 - CARLOS II

Cdb: G261301

Shield and Cross ( Madrid Type ) - Without Escutcheon of Portugal ( Lions and Castles )

Coin Description

Obverse : Crowned Shield (Without Escutcheon of Portugal), crowned M over BR (monogram) at left and VIII at right; "CAROLVS·D·G·R".

Reverse : Jerusalem cross inside a 4 lobes border,"HISPANIARVM·REX",(date) above.

Dimensions

Diameter ( mm )

Weight ( gr )

Thickness ( mm )

38,00

27,07

0,00

Features

Edge

Metal

Mint

Smooth

91.7% Gold

Madrid

Mint Details

Mint Mark

Assayer Mark

Assayer Name

Bernardo Pedrera y Negrete

Mintage

Circulation

Mint sets

Proof

Catalogue references

Cayón

Calicó

Fuster/Guerra

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