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The Durango eagle is, after the Hookneck, the most beautiful eagle in all of Mexican coins. The third place would be the one in the 20 gold pesos in the XX century, but not close. (View Post)

Happy Thursday! When I was at the bank today I took this picture. Yes, the light is terrible... Here we have this Top Pop (NGC) likely because the variety goes unrecognised. This is an 1862 C/F H hal… (View Post)

That table that @pruebas copied is the living proof of how rare Republic gold is. Sure you can always find a half escudo on eBay, just remember that there are nearly 100 combinations of year, assayer… (View Post)

I know it is not Thursday, but last night had one of those surprises while browsing eBay (something that I do every day as I am sure many of you do too). Anyway, I found a Durango 10 pesos 1873/2. Al… (View Post)

I saw that. Yet I have Mexican coins that are a century older and nobody would think they are "ancient". (View Post)