Origin of the name for Escudo Portuguese
The term "Escudo," which means "shield" in Portuguese, was adopted as the name for the currency of Portugal and its former colonies. The name has historical significance and reflects the emblematic role of the shield in Portuguese heraldry and symbolism.The Escudo was introduced as the official currency of Portugal in 1911, replacing the Portu ...
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1820, Bolivia, Ferdinand VII. Spanish Colonial Silver 8 Reales Coin. NGC AU-55!
Mint Year: 1820
Mint Place: Potosi
Reference: KM-84.
Denomination: 8 Reales
Condition: Certified and gra ...