Private Collection Spanish gold Escudo - 2 Escudos - Seville Mint - Circa 1592 -1612
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Private Collection Spanish gold Escudo - 2 Escudos - Seville Mint - Circa 1592 -1612

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Denomination: 2 Escudos                                                                       Reign: Philip II Date: Not Visible​ (Circa 1592-1612)                                                          Mint: Seville, Spain​ Assayer: “B” - Juan Vicente Bravo (1592-1612)                                          Weight: 6.79 grams ​ Grade: NGC (6636924-003) AU58 Mount: 18K gold with Conch Pearl accented in bale   Description: Seville minted gold 2 Escudos. Obverse: bold strike at center of coin and soft around the edges. Clear Jerusalem cross. Reverse: Bold strike on shield side.  Assayer “B” and Mint mark “S” visible.  Denomination “II” (2) clearly visible. History:  The Seville Mint (Spanish: Casa de la Moneda de Sevilla) was one of the seven main mints of Castile authorized to continue after 1497 by the Catholic monarchs, the rest being closed. The earliest coins minted in Seville date back to Roman times, around 15 B.C. Later, the Visigoths minted from the year 621, the Arabs a

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