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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Eduard, post: 2605263, member: 8959&quot;]Roman, you really do have a most amazing collection of Mexico Mint 8 reales.</p><p>Incredible dedication!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are some of my Santiago pieces. I collect all denominations, both colonial and early republican.</p><p>Issues for Fernando VI and Carlos III are much scarcer than those of Carlos IV and Fernando VII. and of course the Santiago mint &#039;Dos-Mundos&#039; types struck between the years 1751 and 1770 are the scarcest issues by far with only approx. 65 coins <font size="4">known for all years combined (about half of that number for 2 years alone).&nbsp; </font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">Interestingly, silver issues, of all denominations, specially in grades of VF and above (for Carlos III), are generally scarcer than the gold issues.</font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">8 Reales Carlos III, 1787. Santiago mint. </font></p><p><font size="4">[ATTACH=full]569378[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]569379[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">8 Reales Fernando VII, 1810. Santiago mint.</font></p><p><font size="4">[ATTACH=full]569381[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]569382[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">8 Reales Carlos IV, 1801, Santiago mint.</font></p><p><font size="4">[ATTACH=full]569383[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]569384[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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