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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;jgenn, post: 8379680, member: 78525&quot;]Spanish colonials have a plethora of counterfeits.&nbsp; Contemporary, later forgeries for the bullion trade with China and modern copies intended to fool today&#039;s collectors.&nbsp; I recommend Bob Gurney&#039;s book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Counterfeit-Portrait-Eight-Reales-real-Reales/dp/1500497177/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.amazon.com/Counterfeit-Portrait-Eight-Reales-real-Reales/dp/1500497177/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=" rel="nofollow"><font size="4">Counterfeit Portrait Eight-Reales: The Un-real Reales</font></a><font size="4"> if you intend to hunt for raw or low value slabbed examples of 8 reales. You can find many highly informative posts from him as swamperbob in the <a href="https://www.coincommunity.com/forum/forum.asp?FORUM_ID=7" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.coincommunity.com/forum/forum.asp?FORUM_ID=7" rel="nofollow">world coin forum on CCF</a>.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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