1624 coin?

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1624 coin?

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Needing help to identify coin please. Was surprised to find that it tested to 90% silver.


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Re: 1624 coin?

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Hello and welcome! I have no answer, but I hope someone else does. Very interesting!! :)
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Re: 1624 coin?

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I was able to find some information. It's a Spain 8 Maravedi. Usually comes with the "8" as roman numerals but apparently there is a countermark issue.

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