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4 Escudos - Fernando VII portrait of Carlos IV
| Issuer | Casa de Moneda de Colombia |
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| Year | 1818-1819 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#72, Hernández#763 |
| Obverse description | Armored bust of Carlos IV facing right, rendered in the style introduced under his reign and retained on Fernando VII coinage struck in New Granada. The effigy features a powdered wig with a queue and elaborate military cuirass with decorative gorget. The surrounding circular legend reads FERDND·VII·D·G·HISP·ET IND·R·, with the mint date 1818 positioned in the lower exergue flanked by pellets. A finely milled border encircles the entire design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Milled |
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