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1715 Spanish Gold Escudo Coin from Germany

A rare gold escudo minted in Spain during the early 18th century, featuring intricate royal heraldry and weighing approximately 3.38 grams. This coin qualifies under HTS 9705.31.00.65 as a numismatic collector's piece over 100 years old but under 250 years, valued for its historical significance in colonial trade. It is not a modern reproduction but an authentic artifact from the reign of Philip V.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Obtain authentication certificates from recognized numismatic experts or grading services like PCGS or NGC to verify age and authenticity

Declare exact age, metal content, and provenance; failure to prove age over 100 years may reclassify to general coinage headings

Check CITES or national export restrictions from source countries, as some nations regulate ancient coin exports