Long shot on a date

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It appears to be a cut "bit" from a Charles III or possibly Charles IIII 2 reales minted in Mexico City. Time frame is 1772 to about 1808 I believe. The chin on the Ferdinand VII 2 reales from 1809 -1821 is not as close of a match to your example as the earlier Charles III & IIII.

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CC Hunter said:
It appears to be a cut "bit" from a Charles III or possibly Charles IIII 2 reales minted in Mexico City. Time frame is 1772 to about 1808 I believe. The chin on the Ferdinand VII 2 reales from 1809 -1821 is not as close of a match to you example as the earlier Charles III & IIII.

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Thanks CC really appreciate your help.
 

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