1810 has one of the key dates in the Mexico Portrait 8 Reales series. The scarce assayer combination TH, as well as the over-date and...
1811 was a transition year in Mexico City with the old Armored Bust of Ferdinand VII design being replaced by the Draped Bust. There are also a...
1812 also has 2 assayer combinations for Mexico City A more common 1812-JJ [IMG] And a less common 1812-HJ [IMG]
Here's a more common 1813-JJ assayer combination for this year. Still hunting the more elusive 1813-HJ. [IMG]
Thanks folks. Received it last night and this morning it's already on its way to PCGS to receive it's plastic tomb. It was a dark crusty piece...
This was one of my first and the coin that got me hooked on toned Mexico 8 Reales. It's a crude issue from the War of Independence period in...
Are we ready for 1815, yet? [IMG]
@TheFinn Thanks for your feedback. I dont believe this year/assayer combination was ever documented as being part of the Birmingham issues, but I...
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Have been looking for a problem-free example of this date/assayer combination for a few years now and ended-up winning this one on eBay tonight....
Do you mean the digital album feature? https://www.pcgs.com/SetRegistry/collectors-showcase/world-coins/8-reales-madness/album/478
Thanks Rob! I really like how the set has been evolving over the last few years. With the new wife, house and a perhaps a baby in the not so...
Nice 8 Reales, Siberian! I have one of those, too. [IMG]
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I'll give 1820 a whirl, since we seem to have slowed down with the 1821's. [IMG]
Sweet. I can finally play! A couple of 1821 Mexico 8 Reales [IMG] [IMG]
Neat-o cointerfeit-o
Thanks @BlackBeard_Thatch
Couple of eBay pick-ups tonight from the Blackhawk collection (check out his sets at PCGS for some wonderful coins:...
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