8 Escudos 1842 So IJ (Chile, Republic)
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Specification
- MetalGold (0,875)
- Weight27 g
- Pure gold (0,7596 oz) 23,625 g
- Diameter36 mm
- EdgeReeded
- Mintage UNC27,000
Description
- CountryChile
- PeriodRepublic
- Denomination8 Escudos
- Year1842
- MintSantiago
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Chilean 8 Escudos 1842 with mark So IJ. This gold coin from the times of Republic struck at the Santiago Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 23330 sold at the Heritage Auctions auction for USD 12,925. Bidding took place January 5, 2014.
How much is the gold coin of Republic 8 Escudos 1842 So IJ?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin 8 Escudos 1842 with mark So IJ is 3700 USD. The coin contains 23,625 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 3236,5 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 1842 with mark So IJ?
The information on the current value of the Chilean coin 8 Escudos 1842 with the letters So IJ 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 1842 with the letters So IJ?
To sell the 8 Escudos 1842 with the letters So IJ 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.
