Thank you all for your replies. I was pretty sure it wasnt original but at the trade cost for it it was a win. I wasmore curious of the stine....
Here is a large piece (torso size) i traded for in hong kong last week. I know china has alot of fakes but i was intrigued by the carvings and...
they would have looked like this when new. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Beautiful piece. Welcome to the forum.
Sorry for the late reply. It would be a 1788 ME IJ Peru 8 Reales. Lima mint I believe....
I found some very nice pieces in those silver melt lots. Mostly when silver melt was low. Some i had graded and sold the trash I made very good $$...
Susan, Thanks. No clue the info is from the auctioner. Chris
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