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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;The Eidolon, post: 7471510, member: 102103&quot;][ATTACH=full]1293830[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1293831[/ATTACH] </p><p>Noticed these going through my unsorted junk silvers, and thought they were too interesting not to try to ID.&nbsp; Both are Republic of Nueva Granada (1831-1858), most of which is now Colombia.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>L:&nbsp; <a href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces48293.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces48293.html" rel="nofollow">1 Real, 1847</a>, 2.26 g, 18 mm, single year type</p><p>Ob:&nbsp; Pomegranate surrounded by cornucopias&nbsp; &quot;NUEVA GRANADA&nbsp; 1847&quot;</p><p>Rev:&nbsp; &quot;BOGOTA&nbsp; UN REAL&nbsp; LEY 0.900&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>R:&nbsp; <a href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces22523.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces22523.html" rel="nofollow">1 Real</a> (or <a href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces37869.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces37869.html" rel="nofollow">1 Decimo</a>?), 1853, 2.29 g, 18.5 mm</p><p>Ob:&nbsp; Different pomegranate surrounded by cornucopias&nbsp; &quot;NUEVA GRANADA&nbsp; 1847&quot;</p><p>Rev:&nbsp; &quot;BOGOTA&quot; ... ??? &quot;LEI 0,900&quot; (center unreadable)</p><p>There were two types made an 1853, one called &quot;Un real&quot; and one &quot;Un Décimo&quot;</p><p>The details are otherwise nearly identical, so I don&#039;t know which it is.</p><p>The 1853 coin is visibly larger than the 1847 one, maybe 18.5 vs 18 mm.</p><p>Not sure when the size was adjusted.&nbsp; Both are nominally 2.5 g .900 silver.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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