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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;rte, post: 25265952, member: 78199&quot;]Just because it&#039;s sal I&#039;ll get derailed a bit (blame Dwhiz) <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1612109[/ATTACH]</p><p>1707 200 Reis.</p><p>I looked hard at the pictures when it first came up on auction and saw what looked like an overstike.</p><p>Like the coin was restruck over an earlier coin.</p><p>That was what I was most intrigued about, what coin was underneath or what could the original coin could be?</p><p>I still don&#039;t know but one would think earlier than 1707.</p><p>The auction passed and I got outbid like 4x my number <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie100" alt=":wideyed:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> made it more interesting.</p><p>A month later it was back listed again from the same seller.</p><p>I asked the seller if it was the same coin and Yes the previous bidder didn&#039;t follow through with the sale.</p><p>I ended up getting the coin for less than half of my previous bid.</p><p>One of my favorite coins, someday I&#039;d like to see it graded and figure out what coin it was stamped over.</p><p>Take yourself back to that time period when that happened and who carried it, interesting to say the least.</p><p>Another interesting thing is this coin came from a delinquent safety deposit box auction.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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