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Re: Beautifully Satisfying Obverses
I love the detail on this one. (View Post)6 -
Re: Mexico: 8-reales "Pillar dollar", 1761-Mo-MM, Calico-888, PCGS AU50, toned
Hubs, in the modern sense, where not used until well after the colonial period. Perhaps you meant to say matrix block, however the matrix block did not dictate the position of the cross between the l… (View Post)1 -
Re: My First Chopmarked Pillar 8 Reales
Most of those do not look like typical chops. Have you seen them elsewhere? (View Post)1 -
Re: Show me your rims..............the 3rd side
The introduction of edge designs was an important anti-counterfeiting and anti-shaving innovation. Before: After: (View Post)1 -
Re: I've Never Been A Collector Fan Of.....
The farther back you go the more individual each coin becomes and that means more work for the discerning collector to pick the best examples. Before machine struck, hubbed dies, each die was hand pu… (View Post)1
