dirt doctor
Sr. Member
I posted this on today's finds a couple of guys thought it was a counterfit . One suggested I post it here for examination . Is it counterfit ?
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Mackaydon said:I'll take a stab and say it's a 1816 1/2 real from Zacatecas (armored bust minted from 1813 through 1819. The diameter should be 18 mm and the legends should read: FERDIN. VII DEI. GRATIA 1816 (obverse); HISPAN.ET IND. R. Z. M. A. G. (reverse).
Moe (fl) said:Here is an 1819 2-reales authentic coin from the Zacatecas Mexico mint. The face looks similar to yours. This is a very rare coin (worth over $150).
What is the diameter of your coin?
- Moe