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8 Escudos - Carlos IV
| Issuer | Casa de Moneda de Potosí |
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| Year | 1791-1808 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse lettering | CAROL · IIII · D · G · HISP · ET IND · R · 1802 |
| Reverse description | The quartered royal arms of Spain, displaying the castles of Castile and lions of León in the principal quarters, with the fleur-de-lis of the Bourbon dynasty in the inescutcheon, surmounted by an ornate royal crown. The shield is encircled by the collar chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece, from which the fleece pendant hangs at the base. The denomination numeral 8 appears to the left of the shield and the assayer mark S to the right, with the mint mark PTS and assayer initials PP divided below. The circumferential legend AUSPICE · DEO · IN · UTROQ · FELIX · surrounds the design within a beaded border. |
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| Mintage | 1791 PTS PR - - 1792 PTS PR - overdates varieties exists - 1793 PTS PR - - 1794 PTS PR - - 1795 PTS PP - - 1796 PTS PP - - 1797 PTS PP - - 1798 PTS PP - - 1799 PTS PP - - 1800 PTS PP - - 1801 PTS PP - - 29,000 1802 PTS PP - - 20,000 1803 PTS PJ - - 17,000 1804 PTS PJ - - 22,000 1805 PTS PJ - - 49,000 1806 PTS PJ - - 38,000 1807 PTS PJ - - 39,000 1808 PTS PJ - - 35,000 |
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