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  1. Nov 05, 2011, 01:42 PM
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    copper coin with pillars and shield

    Hi all I found this coin the other day.It's about the size of a large cent but very thin.On one side I can see a shield between two pillars like on the Spanish coins...was there a copper coin with that design ?
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  2. Nov 05, 2011, 02:00 PM #2
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    Re: copper coin with pillars and shield

    Probably counterfeit & once silvered
    TOO BUSY TO DETECT, YOU'RE TOO BUSY!!!

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  3. Nov 06, 2011, 02:25 PM
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    Re: copper coin with pillars and shield

    Quote Originally Posted by CRUSADER
    Probably counterfeit & once silvered
    Thanks Crusader,That's what I was thinking.....so there were no copper coins with that design ?
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  4. Nov 06, 2011, 03:54 PM #4
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    Re: copper coin with pillars and shield

    Quote Originally Posted by kieser sousa/rip
    Quote Originally Posted by CRUSADER
    Probably counterfeit & once silvered
    Thanks Crusader,That's what I was thinking.....so there were no copper coins with that design ?
    I'm not aware of any but I only minor in foriegn
    TOO BUSY TO DETECT, YOU'RE TOO BUSY!!!

    'No good comes from thinking about how much time we waste detecting, as wasted time is good soul time' - me 25/06/08
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  5. Nov 07, 2011, 07:07 AM
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    Re: copper coin with pillars and shield

    Quote Originally Posted by CRUSADER
    Quote Originally Posted by kieser sousa/rip
    Quote Originally Posted by CRUSADER
    Probably counterfeit & once silvered
    Thanks Crusader,That's what I was thinking.....so there were no copper coins with that design ?
    I'm not aware of any but I only minor in foriegn
    Thanks .
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  6. Nov 07, 2011, 08:20 AM #6
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    Re: copper coin with pillars and shield

    cool! another guy on a different forum found a cache of silvered pewter 8 reales 11 total next to a rock wall.Dan (Leddel) was hunting with him
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  7. Nov 08, 2011, 06:53 AM
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    Re: copper coin with pillars and shield

    Quote Originally Posted by HEAVYMETALNUT
    cool! another guy on a different forum found a cache of silvered pewter 8 reales 11 total next to a rock wall.Dan (Leddel) was hunting with him
    Whutup Dave.......Cool !
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