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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Robinson Crusoe, post: 165104, member: 6765&quot;]<b>Raised marks</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Hello</p><p>I have an 1805 8 Reales with raised marks on the surface, I was told these occurred sometimes when particles fell on the surface of the dies during manufacture, is this likely ??</p><p><br /></p><p>The Lima coin has a patina, it has the right&#039;ring&#039; when spun on a table, it has moderate wear , it appears to weigh 26.2 grams, to my limited knowledge it appears genuine . The Chinese fakes all seem to have a certain look to them , and also don&#039;t seem to exhibit any wear which would be expected after 200 years.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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