I sent an email to Mark Parker at wetreasures.com and he got back to me in 2 days with an ID! The coin is a well worn Fernando VII Spanish colonial 1/4 real copper from Santo Domingo c. 1810-1820.
I sent an email to Mark Parker at wetreasures.com and he got back to me in 2 days with an ID! The coin is a well worn Fernando VII Spanish colonial 1/4 real copper from Santo Domingo c. 1810-1820.
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cool coin , its the first one I've seen . heres a link to one (little more than half way down the page)
http://www.coinarchives.com/w/result...search=domingo
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Hmm. Hope the note for the S.D. helped the ID. Quite a different find for up in NY.
Congratulations! An Awesome find for your collection. HH, Dave.
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Nice. Great ID.I would have just labeled it a token of some sorts. I think that is the first one I have seen.
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Amazing rare find....great to know what it is!
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Aren't you glad you didn't listen to me when I told you it was a VERY old soda cap...Nice rare find! Can't wait to head back out there!!
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