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<p>[QUOTE="01mikep, post: 2611349, member: 34999"]Went back out today on a hunt for decent 8 Reales while visiting Zaragoza for a few days. I took one of my boys and nephews along for the walk. This dealer is a pretty nice guy and usually lets the kids pick out a bill and coin out of the bargain bin if they behaved. </p><p><br /></p><p>I looked trough several trays of pillar, bust, and cob 8 Reales. I didn't come away with anything I was really after. Some things that peaked my interest were polished, priced higher than I thought was fair, or I already had an example. </p><p><br /></p><p>What I did come home with was a chop marked 1780 8 Reales minted in Mexico. Here chop marks on Reales kill collector value. I don't have any chop marked ones and wasn't looking for one but when he asked me if 40 Euros was fair, I couldn't turn it down.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]571340[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]571341[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="01mikep, post: 2611349, member: 34999"]Went back out today on a hunt for decent 8 Reales while visiting Zaragoza for a few days. I took one of my boys and nephews along for the walk. This dealer is a pretty nice guy and usually lets the kids pick out a bill and coin out of the bargain bin if they behaved. I looked trough several trays of pillar, bust, and cob 8 Reales. I didn't come away with anything I was really after. Some things that peaked my interest were polished, priced higher than I thought was fair, or I already had an example. What I did come home with was a chop marked 1780 8 Reales minted in Mexico. Here chop marks on Reales kill collector value. I don't have any chop marked ones and wasn't looking for one but when he asked me if 40 Euros was fair, I couldn't turn it down. [ATTACH=full]571340[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]571341[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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