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1792 NR JJ Colombia 8 Escudos Gold Coin NGC XF 40
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1792 NR JJ Colombia 8 Escudos Gold Coin NGC XF 40
Bullion Exchanges is proud to present the 1792 NR JJ Colombia 8 Escudos Gold Coin NGC XF 40. Struck at the historic Casa de Moneda de Bogotá, this remarkable colonial-era coin contains 0.7615 troy ounces of .875 fine gold and holds a face value of 8 Escudos. Graded Extremely Fine 40 by NGC, this piece features the right-facing bust of King Charles IV of Spain (“CAROL IIII”) on the obverse, while the reverse displays the detailed Coat of Arms representing Spanish dominion over New Granada. A true treasure of Latin American numismatics, this gold coin captures the essence of Colombia’s colonial past under the Spanish Empire.
The 1792 Colombia 8 Escudos coin offers a rare glimpse into the economic and political influence of Spain in South America during the 18th century. Minted under royal decree, these coins served as international trade currency and were widely circulated throughout Europe and the Americas. The Bogotá Mint, established in 1621, became a key production center for Spanish colonial coinage. With limited surviving examples in this condition, this coin is not only a piece of gold—it’s a preserved artifact of imperial power, artistry, and historic significance.
Coin Specifications:
- Graded as XF 40 by NGC
- Composed of .875 fine gold with a weight of 0.7615 troy oz
- Denomination: 8 Escudos
- Struck by Casa de Moneda de Bogota
- Each coin arrives in an official NGC holder
- Obverse: Features a portrait of CAROL IIII
- Reverse: Displays the Coat of Arms along with the denomination
Bullion Exchanges proudly offers a curated selection of historic world gold coins like this 1792 NR JJ Colombia 8 Escudos Gold Coin NGC XF 40. Each order is professionally packaged and shipped securely to your door. For collectors and investors seeking rare pieces with intrinsic and historical value, this colonial-era gold coin is an exceptional acquisition.
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