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1808 Bolivia 8 Reales
by regandon on 19 Aug, 2009 20:35
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Strayed away from European collection again
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Reply #1
by coinsarefun on 23 Aug, 2009 14:12
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I don't refer to it as straying..................rather diversifying the collection Great 8 Reales!!!
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Reply #2
by regandon on 23 Aug, 2009 14:45
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I have a few more 8R's on the way. There is so much history in those 8Reales.
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Reply #3
by FilthyBroke on 01 Sep, 2009 17:55
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Reply #4
by BCNumismatics on 01 Sep, 2009 18:36
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The Pieces of 8 is where the American Dollar originates from.In fact,they remained in circulation in America right up until 1857.
Spanish-American coins also circulated in Australia & here in New Zealand prior to 1850,due to a shortage of British coins in circulation.
Aidan.
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