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jfransch Pillar of the Community United States 1801 Posts	Posted 08/04/2009 9:27 pm 8 Escudos (Gold doubloons), the big brother to the 8 reales. I wasn't able to capture the true gold color on these scans but wanted to share with the forum. All Mexico City mintage under Spanish rule http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/...cudos001.jpg http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/...cudos002.jpg http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/...cudos003.jpg http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/...cudos004.jpg http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/...cudos005.jpg http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/...cudos006.jpg http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/...cudos007.jpg http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/...cudos008.jpg Report this Post to the Staff

echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 08/04/2009 10:38 pm Beautiful coins. Report this Post to the Staff
thekidcollector Forum Kid Kuwait 1523 Posts	Posted 08/05/2009 03:11 am Wow! The doubloons. What fascinating history! The idea of pirates and theft in the 17th-18th century is absolutely amazing. Great Coin. Hope to have my own, for the sake of having a gold doubloon. TheKid! Report this Post to the Staff
wwhitman Pillar of the Community United States 1415 Posts	Posted 08/05/2009 08:45 am Nice set of coins! Report this Post to the Staff
manila galleon trade Pillar of the Community Spain 1361 Posts	Posted 08/05/2009 09:49 am I love your type set of escudos! Report this Post to the Staff
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