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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;netsurfer, post: 46653, member: 2825&quot;]Can anyone help identify a coin (dated 1748) it is 16mm in diameter, has the following markings:</p><p>Obverse:</p><p>FRD.VI.D.G.HISP.ET IND.R</p><p><br /></p><p>and on the reverse:</p><p><br /></p><p>QUE VNUM*M*1748*M (this letter has a small `o` above it) * VTRA</p><p><br /></p><p>This coin has a square hole punched in the centre, measuring approx. 2mm (the punched material is still attached, and hammered flat on the reverse side)</p><p><br /></p><p>Since beginning to write this, we have found out the coin was minted in Mexico and is a &quot;milled pillar&quot; type coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>I will try to upload some pictures when I get them downloaded from the camera.</p><p><br /></p><p>/ns[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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