8 Escudos 1789 So DA (Chile, Charles IV)
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Specification
- MetalGold (0,901)
- Weight27,0674 g
- Pure gold (0,7841 oz) 24,3877 g
- Diameter36 mm
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
Description
- CountryChile
- PeriodCharles IV
- Denomination8 Escudos
- Year1789
- RulerCharles IV (King of Spain)
- MintSantiago
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Chilean 8 Escudos 1789 with mark So DA. This gold coin from the times of Charles IV struck at the Santiago Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 833 sold at the Aureo & Calicó, S.L. auction for EUR 3,800. Bidding took place April 26, 2012.
How much is the gold coin of Charles IV 8 Escudos 1789 So DA?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin 8 Escudos 1789 with mark So DA is 1600 USD. The coin contains 24,3877 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 3332,43 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 1789 with mark So DA?
The information on the current value of the Chilean coin 8 Escudos 1789 with the letters So DA 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 1789 with the letters So DA?
To sell the 8 Escudos 1789 with the letters So DA we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.
