Very nice coins. Here is a website that has some interesting background information on all types of Spanish Silver....
Cool coins. If I ever run across any I'd defintely consider adding them to my collection. The dates on a coin really don't make you think about...
You are probably correct. If he obtained all of these at the same time (which I suspect) they probably came from a coin dealer back in the 50's....
Very interesting thread. I went to my Dad's house and borrowed one of his 1921 Morgan Dollars to post some images. As long as he's had them...
Very nice coins. I've got an 1810 Half Cent from Grandpa's coin jar. Unfortunately it's very worn.
WOW! That's a great resource. Thanks to everyone for their opinions and advice.
A little help please. I'm trying to learn a little about grading old coins and this seems to be a good place to learn! I've read a recent thread...
How much does the hole in it affect the value? A fair percentage of the coins I've got as well as others I've seen posted on the web seem to have...
Thanks for the additional info. This coin, which wasn't included in the original group photo, has different letters on the back than the rest of...
Thank you. I'm learning alot thanks to this forum. Very knowledgable and friendly people here.
This one says Republica Mexicana on it so I'm assuming it's Mexican. Any ideas on the value for this type? They're are 5 of the 2 Reales and 2 of...
Thank you. It's a shame it was damaged- cool looking coin otherwise.
Here's a coin from my Grandfather's collection I'm having trouble identifying. Any ideas?
Well said and good point. There are a total of 12 Great-grand children. I'm going to try to make sure they all get one of these coins to start...
Many thanks- I think that pretty much answers my question. These are in the best shape of the ones we have- so I can pretty much guess at the...
Thank you
1795 2 Reales Spanish Milled Bust Coin- According to one website I found the marks on the pack indicate it was minted in Peru. Any additional info...
Many thanks- that looks like some great info. I'll start digging in and trying to learn a little. Here's two pics of the 1782 Carolus III. I'm...
My Grandfather has some old silver coins and we'd like to find out what they are worth. I picked out the best ones of each type and took a picture...
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