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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Collect89, post: 659453, member: 15445&quot;]<span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">I know that some of our world &amp; ancient members were at the ANA last week in LA.&nbsp; <u>Please post photos of what you found there</u>!</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">I found this Costa Rica coin in LA.&nbsp; It is from 1848 when Costa Rica was counter-stamping coins to circulate in their country.&nbsp; I understand that most of the coins they counterstamped were their own coins from when they were part of the Republic of Central America.&nbsp; They would typically counter stamp a Central America 2-Real coin with their own Costa Rica 2-Real counterstamp.&nbsp; It is supposed to be less common to find coins from other nations with Costa Rica counterstamps.&nbsp; I&#039;m told that this 2-Real is stamped on a Lima Peru Cob.&nbsp; This is the first nice one I have found so I really don&#039;t know what is common &amp; rare to find.&nbsp; This one was fun to find. </font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">I&#039;ll post some of my other new purchases in the error coin forum. </font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Very best regards,</font></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">collect89</font></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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