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Re: 8 Sol, Bolivian Republic coinage (1827-1863) Master Thread
I have not seen a minor proof coin in any of the major sales or shows. I actively look through old sales to explore new possible coins that aren’t listed in Krause. I have a fair amount of counterfei… (View Post)2 -
Re: 8 Sol, Bolivian Republic coinage (1827-1863) Master Thread
And here are three KM 138.3 reverses, notice the dot between F & J, one is mid height, one is low and the last is no dot. I have several other 1859 coins so after reading this thread I plan to do… (View Post)2 -
Re: 8 Sol, Bolivian Republic coinage (1827-1863) Master Thread
Here is the 1859 without weight below bust, which I believe is the scarcest of the 1859 issues (although my interest is with the earlier designs). (View Post)1 -
Re: 8 Sol, Bolivian Republic coinage (1827-1863) Master Thread
A fun 8 soles turned into a lighter, amazing how well machined the parts are. (View Post)2 -
Re: 8 Sol, Bolivian Republic coinage (1827-1863) Master Thread
Here is a very rare proof 8 soles, one of two proofs that I’ve seen personally. The other one was an 1853 FP in Brass NGC PF64, in the same Pontario sale as the 1827 coin, amazing rarities! (View Post)3