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I went to a old Ghost town and hunted on camb 1 land and had a great hunt.I dont know much about old coins but this is a 17?? silver coin.My oldest to date.I hope the pics come out so you can help with the coin.I also found some old buttons Ill post more later.
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Very nice!!!! :thumbsup:Any old coin in any shape is a plus and a keeper :thumbsup:
Congrats!!!SILVER :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

fortbball9
 
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
 
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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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
 
Nice Spanish silver. :o :o :thumbsup:
 
Thanks,fortbball 9 :thumbsup: :thumbsup:



fortbball9 said:
Very nice!!!! :thumbsup:Any old coin in any shape is a plus and a keeper :thumbsup:
Congrats!!!SILVER :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

fortbball9
 
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:
 
Are you 4 reale? ??? haha :D That is so cool an awesome find!! :o

Keep @ it and HH!! ;D
 
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
 
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
 
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:
 
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
 
Thanks Mud ;D Good one :thumbsup: :thumbsup:



MUD(S.W.A.T) said:
Are you 4 reale? ??? haha :D That is so cool an awesome find!! :o

Keep @ it and HH!! ;D
 

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