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People didn’t smile for the cameras back then. Partly because the exposure was so long. Nice coin! Congratulations on your achievement! (View Post)

I picked these up in today's Rio de la Plata auction. Lima penitentiary medals! How cool is that? (View Post)

When I was a noob, I remember paying a record price for a copper Mexican pattern. A moneyed long-time dealer seated in front of me laughed at that, but I wanted the coin for whatever reason (lost to … (View Post)

Being so crude, it’s probably some kind of token, such as a hacienda token or similar. You might have some luck with the book Latin American Tokens by Russ Rulau (Krause Publications). Of course that… (View Post)

“The Underbidder Theory” → The winning bidder sets the story, but the underbidder sets the price. Interesting article. Comments? (View Post)