1 Escudo 1791 IJ (Peru, Charles IV)
Photo by: Daniel Frank Sedwick
Specification
- MetalGold (0,875)
- Weight3,38 g
- Pure gold (0,0951 oz) 2,9575 g
- Diameter18 mm
- EdgePatterned
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
Description
- CountryPeru
- PeriodCharles IV
- Denomination1 Escudo
- Year1791
- RulerCharles IV (King of Spain)
- MintLima
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Peruvian 1 Escudo 1791 with mark IJ. This gold coin from the times of Charles IV struck at the Lima Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 3497 sold at the Stack's Bowers auction for USD 805. Bidding took place April 15, 2005.
How much is the gold coin of Charles IV 1 Escudo 1791 IJ?
According to the latest data as of December 17, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin 1 Escudo 1791 with mark IJ is 320 USD. The coin contains 2,9575 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 415,33 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 1 Escudo 1791 with mark IJ?
The information on the current value of the Peruvian coin 1 Escudo 1791 with the letters 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 1 Escudo 1791 with the letters IJ?
To sell the 1 Escudo 1791 with the letters 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.
