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Code: 11129
This is a large square coin weight for a Spanish 8 Escudo coin. This is a verge large coin known as a Doubloon, had been in circulation from 1535 - 1825. This example is excavated but retains good detail and weight. Obverse: Cross in quatrefoil, cable border around. Reverse: XXI D (21 deniers).
DENOMINATION: 8 Escudos
CULTURE: Spain
DATE: 1535 - 1825 A.D.
MATERIAL: Copper
SIZE: 21.68mm x 21.25mm x 8.88mm
WEIGHT: 25.69 grams