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<p>[QUOTE="AdamL, post: 145163, member: 6029"]I've spent the last two days researching and identifying my foreign coins. I have two that I can't figure out though. The first one is spanish- it appears to be silver. the front has Alfonso XII facing the right, and says "ALFONSO XII" "POR LA G DE DIOS" and "1882". The reverse has a coat of arms, and says "REY CONST" "DE ESPANA". Also, to the left of the coat of arms is the number "10" above the letters "DE", and to the right of it is either a "C" or "G" above a "P", and a small "s" over a small "o". I'm sorry if that is a complicated, confusing description. I appreciate any knowledge anyone has to share.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The other one appears to be asian. It is silver in color, but very very light-weight, like aluminum or something. One side has a large "1" in a circle, and five asian symbols (possibly chinese. ?) at the bottom. the other side has what looks like a small tree or plant with 3 branches and several leaves, with 3 symbols above it, and 2 symbols below it. Any clue? </p><p> </p><p>Thanks, </p><p>-Adam[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="AdamL, post: 145163, member: 6029"]I've spent the last two days researching and identifying my foreign coins. I have two that I can't figure out though. The first one is spanish- it appears to be silver. the front has Alfonso XII facing the right, and says "ALFONSO XII" "POR LA G DE DIOS" and "1882". The reverse has a coat of arms, and says "REY CONST" "DE ESPANA". Also, to the left of the coat of arms is the number "10" above the letters "DE", and to the right of it is either a "C" or "G" above a "P", and a small "s" over a small "o". I'm sorry if that is a complicated, confusing description. I appreciate any knowledge anyone has to share. The other one appears to be asian. It is silver in color, but very very light-weight, like aluminum or something. One side has a large "1" in a circle, and five asian symbols (possibly chinese. ?) at the bottom. the other side has what looks like a small tree or plant with 3 branches and several leaves, with 3 symbols above it, and 2 symbols below it. Any clue? Thanks, -Adam[/QUOTE]
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