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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Gallienus, post: 1578363, member: 42034&quot;]I think they changed the #&#039;s since my Krause manual on Latin America came out.&nbsp; I could find neither of those #&#039;s although a KM 81 is a Colonial 2 escudos.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>By FJ 8 reales from Santiago I presume you mean the common Volcano type as illustrated?</p><p>[ATTACH]217513.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p>Sorry about the poor photo quality.&nbsp; I bought this on the floor from Jeff Zarit at the NYICS back in the World Trade Center.&nbsp; He had 2 of them, the one I didn&#039;t buy had a flan flaw.&nbsp; It was reasonably priced ($750) but he might have sold it since then (12 years ago).</p><p>I have never bought a coin from Ebay but have bought coins in person in the US and in Argentina.</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp; Do you know Carlos Jara, he&#039;s a numistmatist from Chile?&nbsp; This is the only Volcano Peso I have but I&#039;m very interested in getting a few nice Chilean coins-- it&#039;s very difficult tho.&nbsp; I also got the Condor 8R type [below] but wasn&#039;t too happy with it as it&#039;s circulated.&nbsp; Still I guess I should be grateful for anything these days.&nbsp; My friend has these types 39 &amp; 48-49 in unc but he has no Chilean gold!</p><p>[ATTACH]217514.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p>The name in the files indicates that I did not take this photo myself (also as you can tell it&#039;s not blurry!), rather I just used the auction Co&#039;s photo.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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