SPANISH SILVER ! 2 REALE 1782 (Long Island)

[Humanbackhoe]

I found a 2 REALE 1782 (holed) in Long Island. I’m still amazed.

 

[Whatdayagot]

Congratulations!! Nice one!!

 

[MikeRo]

Awesome find!

 

[Locke]

Congrats those are my favorite coins!

 

[washingtonian]

Congrats! That is awesome. Can’t imagine those are getting any easier to find back there [emoji106][emoji106]

 

[Relicific]

Beauty of a coin
Congrats

 

[BLK HOLE]

Very very nice

 

[EdHartzel]

NICE coin!!! Congratulations on that huge find!!!! I hope to one day to join the club with Spanish silver!!!

 

[Tuberale]

Congrats on your find! In Oregon Spanish silver is pretty hard to come by.

 

[Humanbackhoe]

Hopefully for you it’s replaced by lots of GOLD!! Lol

 

[Professor of Engineering]

Congrats! It should clean up real nice.

 

[toasted]

Nice find. Im still looking for big Spanish silver. Some spit and tin foil should clean that one up a bit

 

[Shakakka]

Long Islander here, where exactly were you?

Just kidding, awesome find. Huge congrats! I'm still looking for my first 2 reale.

 

[Digger RJ]

Awesome!!! Congrats!!!!

 

[eyemustdigtreasure]

Super Silver, man...! WoW!
Spanish Silver...!
Holed, means it was worn as adornment/decoration, or
keepsake - whatever, it has interesting history.
Native Americans, perhaps...?

 

[VTColonialDigger]

That is one nice early silver coin! Big congrats!

 

[Wildcat1750]

Sweet Big Spanish Silver!

 

[JeffInMass]

What makes this the best hobby - you just never know what's gonna turn up where. Congrats!

 

[xcopperstax]

That thing is one sweet piece of silver! Congrats on it!

 

[powrsurg]

this is awesome. Was this a beach find or a land find? im on LI and found a 4 Merivedis from the 1500's in my backyard of all places.