Medjoy, That cap and rays 8 reales has always been a favorite. Thanks
Thanks Siberian Man, didn't realize that there were other denominations. May have to look into this...
It's raining outside and we need some sun, I'll start with this 1869 bronze Uruguayan 2 Centesimo that I picked up yesterday. What grabbed my...
The Helvetia figure on those Swiss coins is quite beautiful and elegant. These were not on my radar until the other day when I found a 1/2 franc...
It is from the reign of Carlos IIII. One of the "I's" appears feint. Also, it may be the photo but from the wear it looks as if the last number on...
Revi, I spoke too quickly. I've not seen a half real with a 1/2 on it.
Revi, Nice coin, $40 sound good, how about a shot of the other side.
Europeans certainly like their cleaned coins. I picked that piece up and a few other crowns that are tough to find in the U.S. at an outdoor coin...
J.A.K., Quite a beautiful set of coins and in awesome condition. I've attached my 5 Franc Lille mint coin of Louis Philippe who represented the...
Nathan, those are nice coppers, my son and I have also picked up a few recently through a bricks and mortar dealer. The style of the castle and...
All, This is helpful feedback. I am also thinking that it could be a 19th century counterfeit. Weighing it might reveal if it is gilded as...
I'm new to this forum and recently started collecting again after a long hiatus. The reason for posting is what I believe to be a 1 reale Lima...
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