reales

  1. Silver Reale identification

    I am a student at SUNY Maritime researching a coin in my possession. My father tells me it was found near the Cayman islands, i did some research and believe it is a Spanish Colonial Silver Reales Coin(Pillar type) If anybody can help with a possible shipwreck it would be found on it would be...
  2. Favorite old park with surprise - Spanish Silver

    Got out to a favorite old park yesterday for the first time this year. Things started out quite slow as we were trying some different spots in the woods. First spot only pulled a couple of wheaties and the second spot had memorials and pull tabs 6" down. Not much to find. Headed out for more...
  3. I believe I might have a silver Spanish reales or something

    My brother picked this coin at our job's parking lot and as he was about to toss it, I said WAIT! I looked at it and I said to him this might be a silver reales, he looked at it and didn't cared for it so he gave it to me. The real question is: what can it be? I know it's unidentifiable but...
  4. Real or Fake Cob?

    I am guessing this is a fantasy piece, but I could use an opinion on this one. Weight is 15.7 grams and diameter is 40.57mm at the widest point (not including the bail). Thank you very much for your thoughts. ~Nate
  5. Cob Party? Need your help, boys and girls.

    I know very little about coins. My memories of these specimen are hazy, considering I got them 15-20 years ago at approximately 10 years old. Here's what I THINK we're looking at. 1. Eight 4-reale coins, found by me on a dig with my grandmother and her cohort in the Tampa Bay area. I...
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