No, but you have the right country, now. Note I say that Canada is the right country... but I'm not yet saying which Canadian subcategory this...
Nope, nope, and nope.
Very good. It is indeed a Mexico 8-reales. But that's not the date (or necessarily the type). You may guess again after two other people have...
That's what we get for being humans, I suppose. My dogs never stop looking for that next tasty treat, so I guess we have that in common.
ROFL
Starter hint: this coin was struck by what was a new nation at the time.
Good guess- and kind of close, in a way- but not correct. You may guess again after two other folks have guessed.
Nope. Right queen, is all.
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Starter hint: this coin is of a type that was heavily used in world commerce for a long time.
It does have a British monarch on it, but it's not from the homeland, so none of the three elements of your guess are quite on the mark. You did...
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Starter hint: This coin was struck in the Northern Hemisphere. Go!
That portrait is a winner.
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I too want one of those. And you’re right! They’re infinite!
Said the very superfluous post. Now that’s irony for you.
BTW, if you think this was a tantalizing mystery, imagine what I once went through with one gold dollar I had. It had a hole that almost (but not...
As to the coin, I’d hang it on my keychain, just for giggles. Why not? Or use it for a bunch of things you’d use a holed coin for. Some of us...
Keep it civil, people. Maybe even try a little courtesy? Just sayin’. I originally was gonna say “behave, children”, but that wasn’t...
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