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Pillar of the Community
 United States
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Seems to be a lot of these floating around.. Most of them better looking than mine:  
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Pillar of the Community
United States
1156 Posts |
1784 8 reales Spanish Empire, Viceroyalty of New Spain, Mexico City mint. Spanish colonial mints typically had two assayers, whose initials appear on every coin (e.g. FF for Francisco de la Peña and Francisco Arance Cobos). When assayers change early or late in the production cycle of the mint you can sometimes get a rare year/assayer combination like this one.  The assayers that oversaw the majority of production in 1784 were Francisco Arance y Cobos and Mariano Rodríguez using the initials FM 
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Bedrock of the Community
Canada
24885 Posts |
1783 France. 1 Ecu. Louis XVI. Pau Mint.  
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Pillar of the Community
United States
574 Posts |
1783MO FF Mexico 8R El Cazador  
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Bedrock of the Community
United Kingdom
18148 Posts |
A worn-out 1783 French sol (date is clearer on the coin than on the scan!): 
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Moderator
 United States
34511 Posts |
Here is a 1 Pfennig from the German city state of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel dated 1783 AD:  
"If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb
"The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz
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Pillar of the Community
Belgium
2895 Posts |
2 denari Sardiny Victor Amadeus III (1726-1796) 1783 VIC.AM.D.G.R.SAR:CYP.ET.IER.D.SAB.ET.M.P.P VICTORIUS AMEDEO DEO GRATIA REX SARDINIAE CYPRI ET IEROSOLYMAE DUX SABAUDIAE ET MONTIS FERRATI PRINCEPS PEDEMONTIUM Victorio Amedeo, by gods grace, king of Sardiny, Cyprus and Jerusalem, duke of Savoye and Monferrato, prince of Piedmont Mint : Torino 
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Pillar of the Community
Belgium
2895 Posts |
1187+11=1783AD econd tughra mint: Constantinopel-Qustantiniyah 
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Pillar of the Community
United States
9395 Posts |
1783 -- Kingdom of Prussia, 1/24 thaler:  
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Pillar of the Community
United States
2637 Posts |
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Pillar of the Community
United States
1156 Posts |
1783 8 reales, Spanish Empire, Viceroyalty of New Spain, Mexico City mint, host coin for 1797 Bank of England countermark. 
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
12057 Posts |
Member ANA - EAC - TNA - SSDC - CCT #890 "Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done." -- Louis D. Brandeis
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Pillar of the Community
Belgium
2895 Posts |
AH1187+RY10=1782AD Second tughra mint : Constantinopel, Qustantiniyah 
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Moderator
 United States
34511 Posts |
Here is a 1 Pfennig from the German city state of Brunswick-Lunenberg-Callenberg dated 1782 AD:  
"If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb
"The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz
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Pillar of the Community
United States
9395 Posts |
Austrian Netherlands -- 2 liards, 1782:  
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