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I will be there. This is my favorite numismatic event of the year. (View Post)

I've been interested in chop marked coins for a long time as side effect of collection 8 reales. Here is a photo of my complete date run of chop marked Carlos III. (View Post)

Your coin is a "type V" Iturbide 8 Reales as stated by TwoKopeiki above. The Type V is the only variety that was made in 1823. Varieties 1 through 4 were only minted in 1822. (View Post)

Interesting that all 4 weigh almost exactly 27grms, the holes were most likely bubbles in the silver bar, not holes drilled post strike. (View Post)

I have selection 8 reales from Guatemala, Potosi and Lima. This one happens to be out the safe deposit box to be photographed for a presentation I am thinking of doing at our local coin club. Potosi … (View Post)