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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Coin Wisher, post: 2954888, member: 88226&quot;]Don&#039;t know how bad it was back in the day, but many of these coins were counterfeited. </p><p>&nbsp; My wife is from there, and was mystified why I was so anxious to buy a magnet before we hit the market, where many vendors sell these old pesos.</p><p>&nbsp;First place we stopped, he was eager to sell, until I used the magnet down, and several coins jumped onto it.</p><p>&nbsp;Suddenly, we became invisible to the vendor.</p><p>&nbsp;These coins are a good source of silver, as they never seemed to catch on with collectors.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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