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Just be aware that many of these out there for sale are not going to be slabbed because they would get the dreaded "details" designation if they were (at least 8 reales do, not positive abo… (View Post)

Potosí was slow to start milled coinage and a year late to transition from the pillar to portrait style, hence 1773 is the first year of portrait 8 reales. (View Post)

What appeals to me about the earlier milled 8 reales is that they were struck by individually set dies by human operated screw press so no two are exactly alike in part due to the absence of a collar… (View Post)

Let's get some more darkside representation on that thread! (View Post)

From the darkside, a Zürich City Thaler, circa 1560 -- https://www.pcgs.com/cert/10913860 (View Post)