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<p>[QUOTE="robinjojo, post: 8228946, member: 110226"]Thank you. </p><p><br /></p><p>That's a beautiful dobra! I have not ventured too far into the gold coinage due to budget constraints and shifting interests. The only other gold coin that I have is a 6,400 reis that needs to be photographed. But, I certainly wouldn't mind adding a wonderful coin such as yours, to be sure!</p><p><br /></p><p>For a few years I concentrated on Brazilian colonial silver coinage, notably the 300, 600, 640 and 960 reis coins. The silver coins were expensive enough, due to the healthy demand for these coins by Brazilian and other collectors. I particularly focused on the 600 reis "J" type and the 640 reis of Pernambuco. I was actually fortunate to purchase a 1702 P 640 reis from a Brazilian collector/dealer through Mercado Livre about 20 years ago. As part of the organization of the collection, I need to pull these coins and photograph them. Maybe this thread will give me the motivation to do that.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="robinjojo, post: 8228946, member: 110226"]Thank you. That's a beautiful dobra! I have not ventured too far into the gold coinage due to budget constraints and shifting interests. The only other gold coin that I have is a 6,400 reis that needs to be photographed. But, I certainly wouldn't mind adding a wonderful coin such as yours, to be sure! For a few years I concentrated on Brazilian colonial silver coinage, notably the 300, 600, 640 and 960 reis coins. The silver coins were expensive enough, due to the healthy demand for these coins by Brazilian and other collectors. I particularly focused on the 600 reis "J" type and the 640 reis of Pernambuco. I was actually fortunate to purchase a 1702 P 640 reis from a Brazilian collector/dealer through Mercado Livre about 20 years ago. As part of the organization of the collection, I need to pull these coins and photograph them. Maybe this thread will give me the motivation to do that.[/QUOTE]
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