Help from the coin gods....please

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Help from the coin gods....please

Postby TheJonasCollegeFund » Mon Apr 30, 2012 1:24 am

I need a pic from any and all 1700 80 reis coins. I might have 2 very worn ones.


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The smaller coin is next!



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Re: Help from the coin gods....please

Postby uthminsta » Mon Apr 30, 2012 6:51 pm

Does the second/third pic say LVD XII? That would be Louis XII, king of France, 1462-1515. It's not much help, but sometimes it takes collaboration...
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Re: Help from the coin gods....please

Postby TheJonasCollegeFund » Mon Apr 30, 2012 7:02 pm

WOO HOO.....NICE!

The first two are not what I thought I had.....here it is....and you were cloce...French Colonial coins.....30 Deniers...1643-1715

http://numismatics.org/collection/1929.85.87

Got help from another expert!

What a bunch of cool history I just learned for a couple of bucks!!!!!
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Re: Help from the coin gods....please

Postby sparechange » Wed May 02, 2012 9:16 am

Nice coins and a nice history lesson. Congrats!!!
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