2 Escudos, Gold Doubloon - CARTAGENA - Phillip III
Gold 2 Escudos Treasure Doubloon minted in Cartagena.
King Philip III (1598-1621) of Spain was the ruling monarch.
Gold Doubloons were minted in the Americas since the 17th century. These coins have been found in countless shipwrecks in the Caribbean, and circulated as legal tender in the United States until they were declared obsolete by Congress in 1857.
Weight of this coin is 7.4 grams of gold.