1/2 escudo (Charles III)
The coin 1/2 escudo (Charles III) from Spain comprises 5 issues minted between 1774 and 1779. The standout issue of the series is the 1775 one. Here you will find all its numismatic data to appraise it —composition, weight, diameter, mint and mintage—, its value trend and the collectors who own it.
| KM#415.1 FO#19719 | |
| Name | 1/2 escudo (Charles III) |
| Country | Spain |
| Period | House of Bourbon |
| Shape | Round |
| Composition | Gold (0,901) |
| Weight (g) | 1,69 g |
| Diameter (mm) | 15,00 mm |
| Obverse: | CAROL•III• D•G•HISP•R•1774• |
| Reverse | M PJ |
| Popularity | |
| Price |
$160.20 - $572.15 |
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| Year | Rarity | Mint | Mintage | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1774 | Very scarce | Madrid | ||
| 1775 | Very scarce | Madrid | ||
| 1776 | Very scarce | Madrid | ||
| 1778 | Very scarce | Madrid | ||
| 1779 | Very scarce | Madrid |
How much the 1/2 escudo (Charles III) coin from Spain is worth: value by year and grade
How much is the 1/2 escudo (Charles III) coin worth? Its market value ranges from $160.20 to $572.15 depending on the grade. Its price is largely explained by its Gold composition. Below is the table by year with the market prices assigned by collectors.
| Year | UNC | XF | VF | F | VG | G | PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1774 | $572.15 | ||||||
| 1775 | $160.20 | ||||||
| 1776 | $572.15 | ||||||
| 1778 | |||||||
| 1779 |
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Last revision recorded by: Yeray González OrduñaUpdate date: 07/17/2023Author: Foronum TeamForonum shows the authorship, review and update date of its entries to provide greater editorial transparency and traceability of the numismatic information published.