XF45 I'd say.
Keep your searches simple - use only 1 key word at a time and you will have better results. Meanwhile, try these - Thread 1 Thread 2...
The pics were there - I saw them. But the dreaded red X has reared its ugly head and now only 2 of them are there.
It could well be dangerous. While the books are good to start with there is much, much more to learning to grade than reading a book. It takes...
I see nothing unusual with the coin. As for whether it is worth keeping or not - well we'd need a crystal ball for that and mines in the shop...
If the coins are slabbed by NGC or PCGS I wouldn't worry about them much. They are not problem coins or they wouldn't have been slabbed by those...
Well, not to rain on the parade or anything, but my comment only applies to coins that were non problem and properly graded & priced 6 yrs ago....
Bone - The letter in front of the ANA member number means - usually an R which means returning member or an L which means life time member....
Error and variety are terms that are often misused - depending on who you ask of course. But in this case, I think error is the correct term. The...
I collect several things, among them Spanish colonial pieces such as those you pictured. If you wish to view pics of coins that some here collect...
The error is that coin is a business strike with a W mint mark. It was struck with unfinished Proof dies. IMO - MS67.
I agree with you 100%, coin dealers should never advertise coins as a good investment. Good coin dealers do not. And any coin dealer that does...
The 8 reales are fakes, the piastres I am not familiar enough with to say one way or the other.
Alex - I've been doing this for going on 50 yrs now. And if there is one thing I have learned in that time it is that more collectors come...
You and I were thinking along the same lines which is why I asked before I tried to answer your question. But you didn't realize it. Either way no...
OK, then why are you placing the text on top of the coins ? This only makes it harder for anyone to try and help you.
There is also something else you should do before you pay any attention to a current high bid or realized auction price on ebay - consider the...
Gonna getcha for that :D
Let me ask you this - where, specifically, did you get those pictures ?
It always amazes me why people think it is so easy to make money collecting coins. Let me tell ya - it's not. Of all the things in the world that...
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