Well, the coin finally arrived. I had to pick it up in the very same place the Brazilian Mail lost a letter with five rare coins of my collection,...
These coins are struck over previous types so many people collect them beucause of the host coin. There 960 reis struck over American Dollars,...
My name is Alberto Paashaus and I collect Brazilian coins or related to Brazil, rare and finest types, especially silver colonial countermarks.
If I´d collect US coins, that would definetely go in my cabinet! Wonderful coin!
Hi guys, I am selling this one on Ebay....
Hi Matt! Well, I am in Brazil now and it might take a while until I pay a visit to the US, but I like your idea of having it sent to a dealer. I...
Does anyone have any idea of how much it would be to have it NGC certified?
Yep, more than 800 volumes, over 1000 different titles. I miss just a few rare books out-of-commerce, though I have found many others that were...
Totally Cherrypicked! But it seems to fit better than Thomas Burger. When I discovered the name Thomas Pons, I just had to google it with some...
I have found something (I do love this coin, it has made go through a lot of reseach!) TP stands for Thomas Pons, from Boston, a regulator from...
And thanks, Treashunt, for all important information. I do appreciate it, as my library on US coins is limited (only two The Numismatist, hahahaha!)
You mean mine is JB? As I mentioned, I still don´t have it here with me, but it´s just a matter of a couple of days until it arrives. From the...
The host is a gold 6400 reis from Brazil, Rio Mint, 1757, clipped to reach the weight of about 13 grams, the equivalent by the end of the 18th...
This 960 reis was overstruck a 20 reales from Sevilla, which is scarcer thant the usual 8 reales overstrucks. Wanna sell it for 13 bucks? I would...
Hi Guys! I´ve recently bought this coin and I have been researching about it. It´s a regulatory (I think that´s the word) NY countermark by...
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