Chinese CHOPMARKS What Is a CHOPMARK? Oriental chopmarks are counterstamps of Chinese businessmen, Chinese banks or Bullion Houses. Once a coin was chopped, the coin became a Chinese coin accepted as "coin of...
The Cap Ray 8 Reales of Republic Mexico If you find this guide helpful please vote YES and I will issue more detailed guides in the fututre. Thank you for looking! Overview: Mexican 8 Reales are a fascinating...
Mexican Retablos Exvotos An Introduction to Mexican Retablos The words retablo and exvoto are used interchangeably to denote a Mexican religious painting. The majority are often painted on a sheet of tin but...