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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Paul M., post: 3745938, member: 73165&quot;]Based on the photo, I probably would have guessed it was damaged by salt water, too.</p><p><br /></p><p>IIRC, the usual easy pickup on these, other than the general &quot;look at the style&quot; and &quot;does it have soapy surfaces,&quot; is on the edge.&nbsp; You can see <a href="https://www.ngccoin.com/boards/topic/333821-the-ugly-truth-about-8-reales/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ngccoin.com/boards/topic/333821-the-ugly-truth-about-8-reales/" rel="nofollow">here</a> what the edge of a genuine piece should look like.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=61775" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=61775" rel="nofollow">Here</a> are some fakes.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Care to share with the class?&nbsp; I&#039;ve seen a few shipwreck coins, but not enough to have this familiarity you&#039;re talking about.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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