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Help Identify This Spanish Coin

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philjc
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Can anyone identify this coin for me please.

It is approx 25mm in diameter.

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Sorry to say this is a copy of a gold coin design made to imitate an eight escudo. They sell these in gift shops at the beach.
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If you google 'fake cobs' you will propably find yours, with the exact same shape and characteristics
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ok....thank you for the quick reply
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Why copy ? In my opinion ;

8 Reales ( Cut in diameter), 1744 , Spanish Colonial , Bolivia -Potosi

Greetz , Pinpoint

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