8 Escudos 1779 PTS PR (Bolivia, Charles III)
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Specification
- MetalGold (0,904)
- Weight27 g
- Pure gold (0,7847 oz) 24,408 g
- Diameter36 mm
- EdgeReeded slant
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
Description
- CountryBolivia
- PeriodCharles III
- Denomination8 Escudos
- Year1779
- RulerCharles III (King of Spain)
- MintPotosi
- PurposeCirculation


Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Bolivia 8 Escudos 1779 with mark PTS PR. This gold coin from the times of Charles III struck at the Potosi Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 2651 sold at the Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. auction for USD 17,250. Bidding took place May 30, 2010.
How much is the gold coin of Charles III 8 Escudos 1779 PTS PR?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin 8 Escudos 1779 with mark PTS PR is 1900 USD. The coin contains 24,408 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 3337,09 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 8 Escudos 1779 with mark PTS PR?
The information on the current value of the Bolivia coin 8 Escudos 1779 with the letters PTS PR is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the 8 Escudos 1779 with the letters PTS PR?
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