$6,875
Denomination: 2 Escudo
Mint: Seville, Spain
Reign: King Philip III
Weight: 5.5 gm
Date: 1621 (the bottom half of all 4 dates visible)
Mount: Mounted in 14K gold with Emeralds and Diamonds
Note: bottom half of date (1621) visible at the 11:00 position. plus clear king's ordinal III
History: The 2 Escudo was exceptionally famous in the colonies and among pirates, nicknamed as a "doubloon." A common working man at this time would have to work 4 months to earn a single doubloon.
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