Coin Community Family of Web Sites Join Thousands of Coin, Bullion, & Money Collectors
300,000 items to help build your collection! Specializing in Modern Numismatics Royal Estate Auctions - $1 Coin AuctionsVancouvers #1 Coin and Paper Money Dealer Royal Canadian Mint products, Canadian, Polish, American, and world coins and banknotes. Coin, Banknote and Medal Collectors's Online Mall Join Thousands of Coin, Bullion, & Money Collectors








Username:
Password:
Save Password
Forgot your Password?


This page may contain links that result in small commissions to keep this free site up and running.

Welcome Guest! Registering and/or logging in will remove the anchor (bottom) ads. It's Free!

8 Reales Peru Mb 1840 Real Or Fake?

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.
Author Previous TopicReplies: 3 / Views: 930Next Topic  
New Member

Greece
3 Posts
 Posted 07/03/2025  03:00 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add OldCoinsShop to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Please I need your opinion about this coin I got. Its 25.10 g and I thing low silver.Is it Genuine or Fake?
8-Reales-Peru-Mb-1840-Real-Or-Fake?


8-Reales-Peru-Mb-1840-Real-Or-Fake?


8-Reales-Peru-Mb-1840-Real-Or-Fake?




8-Reales-Peru-Mb-1840-Real-Or-Fake?
8-Reales-Peru-Mb-1840-Real-Or-Fake?
Moderator
Learn More...
jbuck's Avatar
United States
191500 Posts
Bedrock of the Community
Learn More...
HondoB's Avatar
United States
26221 Posts
 Posted 07/03/2025  08:45 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add HondoB to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
to the CCF, OldCoinsShop. My opinion is that it is fake. It's 2 g under weight and should be .903 silver. The inscriptions, devices, and edge patterns are crude, which lead me to think that it is a cast fake.
https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces28262.html
Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures
New Member
Greece
3 Posts
 Posted 07/05/2025  01:54 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add OldCoinsShop to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Thank you very much for your help.
  Previous TopicReplies: 3 / Views: 930Next Topic  

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.



    




Disclaimer: While a tremendous amount of effort goes into ensuring the accuracy of the information contained in this site, Coin Community assumes no liability for errors. Copyright 2005 - 2026 Coin Community Family- all rights reserved worldwide. Use of any images or content on this website without prior written permission of Coin Community or the original lender is strictly prohibited.
Contact Us  |  Advertise Here  |  Privacy Policy / Terms of Use

Coin Community Forum © 2005 - 2026 Coin Community Forums
It took 0.26 seconds to rattle this change. Forums