Countermarked Silver Cobb 8 Reales
We are absolutely thrilled to share a very rare Countermarked Silver Cobb 8 Reales coin with you today. In fact, up to this point in time very few people knew coins like this even existed.…
Mexico declared Independence from Spain
Mexico first declared Independence from Spain in 1810. To clarify, this happened on September 16th, 1810. Before then this area was more commonly referred to as New Spain. The declaration of Independence led to a 11…
What an Austrian Ducat is worth
Many collectors wonder what an Austrian Ducat is worth. It is important to first understand what an Austrian Ducat coin actually is. The Ducat became a popular world traded coin. It was first introduced in…
Very First Spanish Silver 8 Reales
To fully understand how the very first Spanish Silver 8 Reales was created you have to understand a little Spanish history. From 1475 to 1500 Spain was in a time of transition. It was the…
How to identify a shipwreck coin
Be careful trying to buy coins that are supposed to be from a famous shipwreck. How to identify a shipwreck coin should be left to the experts. It is hard to determine if a coin…
Hard Money Investor
The Precious Metal Industry’s Leading Publication If you’re interested in physical precious metals, then you MUST read Hard Money Investor! In addition, our groundbreaking newsletter will offer you: • Clear, Concise, and Timely Market Intelligence • Reliable…
Gold Cobs are The Original Doubloons
Spanish Colonial gold coins salvaged from the 1715 Fleet off the east coast of Florida are called Gold Cobs. Gold Cobs are the original Doubloons. Therefore, the Doubloon is a solid gold coin. Even though the Spanish…
Coin Collecting Can Be Profitable
Coin collecting is not only a rewarding and enjoyable hobby, but if done properly, coin collecting can also be profitable. In this report and the video below, we will share some of the most important…
What is a Spanish Escudo coin?
A common question we get is “What is a Spanish Escudo coin?” The Escudo was and is Spanish currency. Escudos comes in both gold and silver. Interestingly, the first Escudo gold coins were introduced in 1535/1537. They were issued in…
How much is a Venetian ducat worth?
When someone asks us how much is a Venetian Ducat worth? We always have to ask what condition the coin is in and how old it is. For instance a Venetian Ducat from 1400-1413 in…
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