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Nicolas Meneses was assistant engraver at the Santiago mint from 1856 to 1861. After that, he was appointed second engraver. He engraved his initials N.M, or M "on a whim" on pesos dated 18… (View Post)

This is what the mailman brought to my door. Sorry for the angled in-hand shots - I tried to capture the beautiful luster, and only partially succeeded. Very happy with this purchase and addition to … (View Post)

I don't actively collect Guatemala mint colonials, but did pick up this 1R one up out of curiosity some years ago. I really like how crude they are compared to other Columnario minors from the same e… (View Post)

Nothing major , but I really like early seated dimes and when I saw this at a dealers website, I had to have it. All I had to go by are at these pictures. How would you grade it? The dealer graded it… (View Post)

And it will NOT be back in the market for at least another 30 years ( after that, talk to my wife...) (View Post)