Right you are sir. I watched the auction and this coin, with the addition of two morgan dollars and a dime (all 1890s) sold for £420 roughly.
Hi All, This has come up near me and was wondering about its worth and condition. I understand it to be a low-mintage year. Max spend here?...
Quite possible... Wonder what this does it its value.
The Mexico mint mark OM appears to have an unusual mark. I am confident this is not a fake/copy due to its provenance, but I wanted to raise it...
wow... fantastic coin!
Thank you! Blimey that coin has seen better days... glad mine has not been hacked to pieces! What leads you to believe that the marks are...
Just thinking - the deepest mark is an 'official' countermark for circulation somewhere specific (unsure where). You can tell from the mark on...
Once it is in my possession, I'll do the necessary tests on it and try to determine if it's genuine. It has come from a wide collection of these...
very true - well put.
Update: I did not end up buying the Penny Rosa. £150 was the price it went for ($190). Damn!
Ive got a few later versions for Gurnsey currency. Notably 8 Doubles from the 1860s and 1890s. Though no major value here (unless the florins...
Impressive!
Hi all, Spanish colonial currency is some of my favorites to collect. I have seen several different countermarks before but was left wondering...
She's a beauty - shame about the cleaning damage.
Good advice - if i manage to get this coin i will let the thread know. I will take some better pictures of it too!
Very informative. I like the story behind this coin. I have read that it is the first colonial coin to directly reference America, so...
I'll keep researching, cheers for this advice. I think from what I'm seeing if I can pick this up for less than £75 there should be a profit...
I am based in England so British currency! The pound sterling £.
Ah right you are - it does look more like a half penny. I looked at some similar figures and thought they were quite inflated, especially for the...
Hi All, I have been learning the interesting history of the Penny Rosa - it is seemingly quite scarce! What is it worth in a grade like this?...
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