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1882 Mexican 8 Reales Silver Is This Fake?

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 Posted 03/17/2024  10:20 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add One50 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Is this ebay listing fake or just really bad photos?

ebay # 285662594583

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 Posted 03/17/2024  10:51 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add captainmandrake1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Looks pretty bad. He's also got this " Cud" error for sale. lol
https://www.ebay.com/itm/285436549114
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 Posted 03/17/2024  11:32 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add HondoB to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
One of mine for comparison. Mexico 8 Reales 1877-Mo (27.06 g). I don't think the Zacatecas mint was so sloppy as to produce that coin.
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Pics are horrible, but its very suspect anyways. I would pass.

At $95, IMO, its not a great value regardless.
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Obvious fake, avoid it.
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The most horrendous fake I have seen this month!
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