Mexico 1776 2 Escudo Gold Coin – NGC VF20 WINGS
SKU: WWN112-L
Travel back to the dawn of modern history with this 1776 Mexican 2 Escudos gold coin, struck in Mexico City under King Charles III. A smaller sibling to the fabled 8 Escudos doubloon, this coin was gold in the hands of merchants, adventurers, and even pirates prowling the Caribbean for Spanish treasure.
Certified VF20 and elevated to WINGS status, this coin is the best of the best within its grade — superior preservation, sharp details, and rare eye appeal make it a true standout. Its .875 gold content (.1907 troy oz) carries both historic and tangible value, while the story it tells spans continents and centuries.
Highlights:
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Historic 1776 Gold from Mexico – Struck the same year as American independence, this coin is a direct link to an era of global upheaval and adventure.
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Pirates, Merchants & Patriots – A coin that changed hands on treasure ships, in colonial trade, and in the pockets of bold explorers.
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Elite WINGS Designation – Among VF20 coins, this example is the cream of the crop, rare and highly collectible.
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Portable Wealth & Investment Quality – Perfectly sized for stacking, gifting, or showcasing as a tangible piece of history.
Golden, historic, and boldly adventurous. Add this 1776 "2 Escudos" gold coin to your collection and hold an authentic treasure that connects Mexico, the Spanish Empire, and the age of pirates — a treasure with both story and substance.
| Internal UPC ID | WWN112-L |
|---|---|
| Origin | Mexico |
| Metal Type | Gold |
| Form Factor | Coin |
| Year of Issue | 1776 |
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