{"id":1237,"date":"2000-08-10T07:30:51","date_gmt":"2000-08-10T11:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mapsurfer.com\/blog\/?p=1237"},"modified":"2022-11-01T14:01:52","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T18:01:52","slug":"1822-mexican-half-reale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/archives\/1237","title":{"rendered":"#22 &#8211; 1822 Mexican Half Reale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/102612a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1238\" title=\"102612a\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/102612a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"598\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/102612a.jpg 598w, https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/102612a-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/102612a-500x241.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I generally would not rate foreign silver so high, but it is more like Spanish silver: its old, and circulated in the US like a half dime. It was worth about 6 cents, and Mexican half reales are the reason they did not make half dimes from about 1808 thru 1829 (had it been a US half dime from that era, it would be up near #1, as my other is). Its also in half decent shape as these things go (no hole, readable date).&nbsp; Here is the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/archives\/1190\"> original blog entry<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Found: 29-Oct-2012; Location: field; Machine: E-Trac<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I generally would not rate foreign silver so high, but it is more like Spanish silver: its old, and circulated in the US like a half dime. It was worth about 6 cents, and Mexican half reales are the reason &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/archives\/1237\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1237"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3198,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237\/revisions\/3198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}