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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Eduard, post: 660017, member: 8959&quot;]Excellent post Acanthite! Very informative, recounting the origing of the famed &quot;LIMA&quot; coinage.&nbsp; </p><p>As you mention, the British - be they privateers or pirates in the 16th and 17th centuries, or later, the Royal Navy became the bane of the Spanish in their South American colonies.&nbsp; </p><p>The amount of wealth they plundered from Spanish ports and their fleets helped fuel the wealth and rise to world predominance of Britain.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Now If I could figure out how to nominate this post!</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p>Eduard[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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