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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TheNickelGuy, post: 8191856, member: 20201&quot;]<font size="6"><b>1865 dated Mexico Wedding Coin</b></font></p><p><font size="6"><br /></font></p><p><font size="6"><b>[ATTACH=full]1434429[/ATTACH]</b></font></p><p><font size="6"><br /></font></p><p><font size="6"><b> [ATTACH=full]1434430[/ATTACH]</b></font></p><p><br /></p><p>This is most likely, one of 13 coins used in a Wedding Ceremony.</p><p>It is probably far more recent than 1865.</p><p>A very tiny token used in Mexican wedding tradition.</p><p>Very well may be 8 ct gold but is only .351 inches in diameter.</p><p><br /></p><p>The custom of the giving of wedding coins originated in Spain. </p><p>Thirteen gold coins are given to the bride by the bridegroom, signifying his willingness to support her. </p><p>This represents the brides dowry and holds good wishes for prosperity.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1434428[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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