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Pillar dollar 2

Posted by Betty on May 22, 2015 at 11:57am

I assume this is a coin pendant from Morocco, but that's just a guess.The coin reads 1870, but is not very heavily worn. Where "pillar dollars" perhaps re-minted the same way as Maria Teresa Talers?I would be grateful for any further information.

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