Gold 2 escudo of Charles II, 1665-1700, Lima (Peru), 1700. 1967.267.36

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Obverse: columns crowned on waves

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Reverse: cross with castles and lions

Physical Description

Axis: 9
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 6.735
- Diameter (in mm): 20
Shape: Cob

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 1665 - 1700
Date on Object
- Date: 1700
Denomination: 2 escudo
Material: Gold
Authority
- Issuer: Charles II, 1665-1700
- Dynasty: Habsburg
- Authority: Charles II, 1665-1700
Geographic
- Mint: Lima (Peru)
- Region: Peru

References

Reference: Friedberg Peru.3

Administrative History

Identifier: 1967.267.36
Department: Latin American
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Norweb Collection

Subjects

Series: colonial
Series: Habsburg
Era: CE

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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