Only 2 Graded By NGC PQ++. Look at that luster – after over 275 years, this beautiful Gold Escudos coin from Mexico still shines! Struck before America Declared its Independence. This coin has a history that we can only guess at. Coins like this circulated heavily around the entire world, including North America where they were accepted as official legal tender by the United States government until 1857!
Coin Highlights:
All Mexican colonial gold may be considered scarce. This type was struck 1732-47 and is the only type with the bust of Philip V.
Contains .199oz actual Gold weight.
Certified by NGC XF45
The 2 Escudos is the third smallest Fractional gold coin Spain produced.
Special Commemorative NGC US Legal tender label
It is about the size of a US silver half dollar
Struck at the Royal Mint Mexico City
Obverse: Features a right facing bust of King Philip V of Spain above the date.
Reverse: Displays the crowned arms within the chain of the Order of the Fleece appear on the reverse.