~~Mystery coin,,, any thoughts???~~

[artzstuff1]

This thing has me scracthing my head,,it says isabelle or something like that.

Has the number 10, and a date of 1868??

Found today in a yard site here in town, any thoughts??


Thanks

 

[Mr Tuff]

no help but sweet find!!! MR TUFF

 

[Woodland Detectors]

1868 1 peso coin Laureate Bust?

Not positive, research it though, some of these are scarce

 

[artzstuff1]

1868 Manilla 28,000 and change minted I think.
http://manilagalleontrade.webs.com/isabelii18331868.htm

Thats interesting 4-h ,,thats pretty close huh,,, Oh I for got to mention that its got a little gold gilting left on it,, kind of made me think that it could be a piece of a braclet or medallion?

Thanks for the reply,and info,
arthur

 

[Woodland Detectors]

1868 Manilla 28,000 and change minted I think.
http://manilagalleontrade.webs.com/isabelii18331868.htm

Thats interesting 4-h ,,thats pretty close huh,,, Oh I for got to mention that its got a little gold gilting left on it,, kind of made me think that it could be a piece of a braclet or medallion?

Thanks for the reply,and info,
arthur

Hmm counterfeit or copy maybe?

 

[Iron Patch]

http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=67749

 

[garryson]

1868 10 Escudos...Then this is a gold coin?

http://www.coinfactswiki.com/wiki/Spain_1868_10_escudos_(68)

 

[NHBandit]

1868 10 Escudos...Then this is a gold coin?

http://www.coinfactswiki.com/wiki/Spain_1868_10_escudos_(68)

No it's a known copy of a gold coin. Did you bother to click on the link provided by Iron Patch or just post blindly ? Just curious.

 

[garryson]

1868 10 Escudos...Then this is a gold coin?

http://www.coinfactswiki.com/wiki/Spain_1868_10_escudos_(68)

No it's a known copy of a gold coin. Did you bother to click on the link provided by Iron Patch or just post blindly ? Just curious.

Just kidding, sorry.

 

[Woodland Detectors]

http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=67749

1868 10 Escudos...Then this is a gold coin?

http://www.coinfactswiki.com/wiki/Spain_1868_10_escudos_(68)

No it's a known copy of a gold coin. Did you bother to click on the link provided by Iron Patch or just post blindly ? Just curious.

Just kidding, sorry.

I feel your humor...lol

 

[artzstuff1]

http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=67749

Yes it is for sure a copy of that coin !!!,,,It would have been nice if it was the real deal!!!,,,,and just for the record,, I never once thought it was gold ,,,,just did not no what and where it was from!!!

Thanks for the link Iron patch

arthur