Afraid not Mik, I never got around to Louie XIII.
They do expect it. But that's only because there are so many collectors out there who are willing to do so. Speaking for myself - I continue...
Probably around $400 - $500.
You're correct, my mistake in the wording. Nonetheless, what I said about the edge design is correct - all point the same way with only one joint.
I'm often wrong when it comes to errors, but since the effect is visible on the mint mark, the 3, the 4 & the 9, and it appears to be flat and...
Yeah, answer is no :D
Many people collect them. As for value, it is minimal.
Yes it is from the Ayacucho mint. You can find addresses and phone numbers for many of the mints of the world - Right Here The ones you are...
You called it, a broken die. That is what is known as a cud.
Can you take a pic of the sovereign outside the holder ? I'd like to see if it is the holder causing that look or if it is the coin.
It is known as a helmeted rijksdaalder, issued by the Holland mint during the reign of Rudolf II Holy Roman Emperor. The bust is of William the...
That you are going to have a hard time finding. To the best of my knowledge no such book exists. Business is business and the same basic...
Yeah, they were commonly struck off center like that.
Better pics - I would now suggest that you weigh the 8 reales. I see some things that might make me suspect the coin - the weight would help me...
To post pics of more than 100 kb you have to place them on a web site and then use either the url or directly place the link into the post. But...
Without better pics and more information I can't say if the coins are authentic or not. But assuming they are the 8 reales would be worth about...
Howdy pre_decimal - Welcome to the Forum !! The book you mention primarily list the older coinage of Peru but it does contain some coins up...
You might try this - contact the boss, Dave Harper and tell him your story - David.Harper@fwpubs.com
Wise guy :p
It was to prevent clipping. In 1639, French engineer Pierre Blondeau perfected milling around the edge of coins to prevent clipping. Taking...
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