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Re: New C/S Guatemala Peso. Post your favorite counter stamped coins!
Not sure this one will meet anyone's standards for beauty, but the history sure is there. From the insurgent Zimapán mint: (View Post)3 -
1st hunt of 2026
Broke out the old CTX and hunted some areas where dirt had been moved at a favorite local park. Got very lucky and ended a 15-year long drought on Standing Liberty quarters, I hadn't found one s… (View Post)5 -
Re: Double Struck Off-Center Mexico ND TH Assayer Ferdinand VII 8 Reales
I will take a stab at it. The coins were edged first, using the Castaing machine, then struck in the screw press. No collar involved. I can remember one other wacky error of the same sort, it was an … (View Post)2 -
Re: Dramatic Errors of the Spanish Colonial 8 Reales Series
Yeah, I took a look through again to refresh myself, there really are an absurd number of varieties/errors for Zacatecas 1813 - 1822 coinage. I have picked a few of them over my time collecting but I… (View Post)1 -
Re: Dramatic Errors of the Spanish Colonial 8 Reales Series
Nice list! Maybe the 1804 "CARLUS" should also be included? The War of Independence issues have some nice errors, the 1812 Durango "R8", Zacatecas "IERDIN", "FERDID… (View Post)2
