1835 RS Colombia Gold 8 Escudo Fine-15 NGC
Numismatic
1835 RS Colombia Gold 8 Escudo Fine-15 NGC
Struck in the historic Bogota Mint, this 1835 gold coin represents a fascinating era of Colombian numismatics. The piece, cataloged as KM# 82.1, carries a face value of 8 Escudos and is composed of 0.7614 troy ounces of gold, with a purity of 0.875. Its survival to the present day in certified Fine 15 condition offers a tangible look at early nineteenth-century South American coinage. The obverse of the coin displays a left-facing bust paired with the 1835 year of manufacture. On the reverse, the design showcases a central fasces positioned between two overflowing cornucopias, a classic symbol of abundance and authority. This specimen preserves the distinct artistry and minting characteristics of Colombia's early republican period.
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Specifications
| Year | 1835 |
|---|---|
| Grade | Fine - 15 (NGC) |
| Legal-tender face value | 8 Escudos |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.7614 troy oz |
| Purity | .875 |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
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