Spain - 1/2 Gold Escudo - Carlos III Madrid PJ
Spain - 1/2 Gold Escudo - Carlos III Madrid PJ"Carol. III D G HISP. R , Mint: Madrid PJGold weight: 1.75 g Diameter: 15 mm "In , Carlos III decided to reform the empire's currency. He changed the Spanish dollar's design, substituting the old image of Hercules and the Pillars with his royal profile and his name in Latin - Carol III Dei Gratia-. The "Carolus" came to dominate trade in certain goods in inland China due to its status as the currency used in mercantile transactions in many parts of the empire, and, for a brief period of time, the book keeping unit of China's most developed region, the Yangtze Delta" See photos to get a better impression.Shipping via registered mail. Read More