Havent Found Any Info. on this 1868 Spanish Coin - SOLVED

[JimInPhilly]

Found an old Spanish coin . Cant find any info on this particular coin....On the obverse it reads: 1868 ISABELLA POR LA DE DIOS Y LA CONST....the reverse:REINA DE LAS ESPANAS 10 Es.......Dont think its made of silver,maybe copper. It has a six pointed star on the reverse...

 

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[UnEarthed72]

Re: Havent Found Any Info. on this 1868 Spanish Coin

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_peseta

this is all i could find,may not be much help though..i also posted this link on your original post.

Shawn

 

[CRUSADER]

Re: Havent Found Any Info. on this 1868 Spanish Coin

I'm guessing its a sudo-coin/medalion. Basically a copy of a coin.

 

[JimInPhilly]

Re: Havent Found Any Info. on this 1868 Spanish Coin

Thanks , it does look like a copper rip- off of the 10 Escudo coin.

Jim