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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 106768, member: 669&quot;]We must be overlooking the same things. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><ul> <li>The pictures resemble two of the three varieties of KM#636, except for the dates</li> <li>The weight is correct, but the diameter is 7% too large for KM#636</li> <li>According to Krause the double-dating system with a large authorization date and a small issue date inside the mintmark stars began in 1868, but this coin&#039;s large date is 1820</li> <li>KM#636.1 only has an 1868 small date, and KM#636.3 only has an 1873 small date.&nbsp; Both have 1868 large dates.</li> <li>As you point out, the large date is 13 years before Isabel II took the throne, and the small date is the year after her renunciation of the throne.</li> </ul><p><br /></p><p>Krause may not be perfect, but all of the&nbsp; sources I checked on Google agree that Isabel II reigned from 1833-68, so the 1820 date is just plain <img src="http://forums.collectors.com/i/expressions/nervous%20breakdown.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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