Old silver coin 17??

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fortbball9

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Very nice!!!! :thumbsup:Any old coin in any shape is a plus and a keeper :thumbsup:
Congrats!!!SILVER :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

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Captn SE

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Hi Gary,

What's the size of your coin?

A Spanish 1 Real would be about the size of a US dime.
A 2 Reale would be the size of a quarter.
A 4 Reale would be the size of a half dollar.
An 8 Reale would be the size of a silver dollar.

Great find!! Congrats on your oldest silver!!

HH,
CAPTN SE
Dan
 

Golden1

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Congrats on a sweet silver find t-bucket :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
If it's a carolus.III Its a lot better than mine!!!!!!!!!!!

G1
 

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t-bucket

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It the size of a dime and paper thin !!!!



Captn_SE said:
Hi Gary,

What's the size of your coin?

A Spanish 1 Real would be about the size of a US dime.
A 2 Reale would be the size of a quarter.
A 4 Reale would be the size of a half dollar.
An 8 Reale would be the size of a silver dollar.

Great find!! Congrats on your oldest silver!!

HH,
CAPTN SE
Dan
 

Evolution

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Nice Spanish silver. :o :o :thumbsup:
 

civilman1

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Nice Dig T.....Let us know what excactly it is.Like to know what I'm looking for when mine Pop's out :o Great Dig T,well deserved.....Congrat's!!!! :thumbsup:
 

The Seeker

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Spanish Silver .......Gotta love it! Nothing like finding some old Colonial Silver. Along with those buttons your finding , should be some nice old coppers. WTG

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Man did they use them alot was currency up to 1857. Wtg and hope for more HH
 

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t-bucket

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Thanks G1, Its one of those numbers !!! :thumbsup:



Golden1 said:
Congrats on a sweet silver find t-bucket :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
If it's a carolus.III Its a lot better than mine!!!!!!!!!!!

G1
 

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t-bucket

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Thanks civilman 1, Dig all and your day will come !!!!! :thumbsup: :thumbsup:



civilman1 said:
Nice Dig T.....Let us know what excactly it is.Like to know what I'm looking for when mine Pop's out :o Great Dig T,well deserved.....Congrat's!!!! :thumbsup:
 

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t-bucket

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Thanks Chris,I hope to find more if the ground is Good to me :thumbsup: :thumbsup:


Colonial Silver Zeus said:
Great job. :thumbsup: I found 2 this year and can never find enough.
Chris
 

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