Bashlow Restrikes, (1961) "1861" Confederate Cents, Bronze, Goldine & Silver Set Seated Dollar 2 Denomination 2 Reales Country

2 Denomination 2 Reales Country Mexico Government Spanish Colony Ruler Charles III Coinage Type Milled Coinage Mint Mexico City Composition Silver Fineness 0

5358 oz ASW Description Obverse Laureate head right Description Reverse Crowned imperial double eagle

25c - Virginia (Silver)

Wienecke Designer Reverse J

Bashlow Restrikes, (1961) "1861" Confederate Cents, Bronze, Goldine & Silver Set Seated Dollar 2 Denomination 2 Reales CountryThe affordable way to own specimens of the 1861 Confederate cent. In 1961 Robert Bashlow made copies of the, by then defaced, Lovette dies and struck these peices in multitude of metals and materials: Bronze 20,000 struck Goldine (gold colored brass alloy) 5,000 struck Silver 5,000 pieces struck Platinum very rare 3 pieces struck Gold very rare 3 pieces struck Nickel Silver maybe German silver possibly 50 struck Lead 50 pieces struck Zinc 50 pieces