8 Escudos 1761 LM JM (Peru, Charles III)
Photo by: Aureo & Calicó, S.L.
Specification
- MetalGold (0,917)
- Weight27 g
- Pure gold (0,796 oz) 24,759 g
- Diameter36 mm
Description
- CountryPeru
- PeriodCharles III
- Denomination8 Escudos
- Year1761
- RulerCharles III (King of Spain)
- MintLima
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Peruvian 8 Escudos 1761 with mark LM JM. This gold coin from the times of Charles III struck at the Lima Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 1368 sold at the Aureo & Calicó, S.L. auction for EUR 10,500. Bidding took place October 30, 2012.
How much is the gold coin of Charles III 8 Escudos 1761 LM JM?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin 8 Escudos 1761 with mark LM JM is 6600 USD. The coin contains 24,759 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 3401,47 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 1761 with mark LM JM?
The information on the current value of the Peruvian coin 8 Escudos 1761 with the letters LM JM 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 1761 with the letters LM JM?
To sell the 8 Escudos 1761 with the letters LM JM 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.
