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8 Escudos - Fernando VI
| Issuer | Casa de Moneda de Guatemala |
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| Year | 1754-1755 |
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| Currency | Real (1733-1859) |
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| Obverse lettering | FERDIND • VI • D • G • HISP ETIND • REX • 1754 • (Translation: Fernando VI by the grace of God King of Spain and the Indies) |
| Reverse description | Central device comprises the crowned Royal Arms of Spain, displaying the quartered shield with castles and lions, surmounted by an elaborate royal crown. The shield is encircled by a decorative chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece. To the left of the shield appears the assayer initial J, and to the right the denomination numeral 8; the mint mark G appears at the lower left and right flanking the base. The circular legend NOMINA MAGNA SEQUOR runs around the periphery, separated from the milled rim border by a continuous serrated edge. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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