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Re: Central American Republic 1831 for Costa Rica
I was watching the coin in the original post when it first came to auction, but I didn't bid and regretted not having done so as soon as I saw this thread. So when it was re-consigned to SARC in thei… (View Post)3 -
Re: North/South/Central American Coins Thursday, let's see them!
I recently added a second 1831-CR 1/2 real to my collection. While relatively inexpensive when it can be found, the denomination has proven particularly difficult to me. As such I've settled for some… (View Post)10 -
Re: What do you think - same obverse die? (update in last post)
The relative spacing of the letters in GRATIA appears the same (rather large gaps between GR and AT) and it looks like you can see the portion of the overdate in the same place at the bottom left of … (View Post)1 -
Re: Front Half Year in Review
I've only acquired two big coins this year and they were both early on. While they're not particularly tough dates for the series, they are both difficult die varieties as far as I can tell. The 1835… (View Post)6 -
Re: Pillar coinage reference book questions?
Yonaka does have _A Variety Guide to the Pillar Coinage of the Guatemala, Bogota, Lima, Potosi, and Santiago Mints 1751-1772 _ if you can find a copy. (View Post)1