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    2 Reales from Bolivia question.

    Many thanks for your quick reply. In-hand, there isn't enough wear to have worn it off. While a ghost R seems to show up in this picture I don't...
    Post by: Dutch, May 5, 2008 in forum: Coin Chat
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    2 Reales from Bolivia question.

    Here are two 2 Reales from Bolivia, obviously both obverse and reverse from different dies. My question is, why is the first one marked as assayed...
    Thread by: Dutch, May 5, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: Coin Chat
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    A question about Colonial Reales.

    I'm going to ask for more and/or other opinions on this coin. Here are two 1811 half Reales from obviously 2 different dies. The assayers on the...
    Post by: Dutch, Oct 20, 2007 in forum: World Coins
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    A question about Colonial Reales.

    Okay - they wrote "J" BOTH ways (my ancestors were silly). Mucho thanks, y'all.
    Post by: Dutch, Aug 1, 2007 in forum: World Coins
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    A question about Colonial Reales.

    Thanks very much for your input. "HJ" is used on other Mexican Reales (1, 2, 4, 8) in 1811, and the letter "J" had been used since 1809 there....
    Post by: Dutch, Jul 31, 2007 in forum: World Coins
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    A question about Colonial Reales.

    I've been collecting American coins for over 5 decades and have never run into this question, but am new to Colonial Reales. I have a half Reale...
    Thread by: Dutch, Jul 31, 2007, 7 replies, in forum: World Coins