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Old 02-22-2021, 02:44 PM
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Default First Mexican silver!
Found a 20 centavos today at a very remote Nevada site. Name: 2E785499-E627-48C9-AD8A-6F6E0C22E135.jpeg Views: 286 Size: 43.9 KB

Name: 183B35BA-E41E-4662-BF78-6660C33CFE97.jpeg Views: 286 Size: 26.3 KB
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Old 02-22-2021, 03:04 PM
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what's the date on that ? Hard to see in your pix.
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Old 02-22-2021, 03:47 PM
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Cool! Looks like 193?

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Old 02-22-2021, 03:57 PM
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It looks like 1937

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Old 02-22-2021, 04:00 PM
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Congrats Chris! That’s pretty dang cool!

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Old 02-22-2021, 04:33 PM
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Congrats , that's a real nice find .Yeah , that last number is a really tough one to decipher .
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Old 02-22-2021, 05:33 PM
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Nice coin , Congrats !

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Congrats on the Mexican silver !!! Very nice find.

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Congratulations! Very nice find!

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Congrats on the Mexican silver. I found a nice carved one of those a few years ago.

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Old 02-25-2021, 02:01 PM
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Congrats, tricky buggers to find, the 10 centavos are even smaller!

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