TREASURE, WORLD & U.S. COIN AUCTION #14

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, 1732, no assayer or denomination, very rare first year. KM-75.1; CT-1592. 3.05 grams. About Fine with weak centers

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII ("armored bust"), 1809TH. KM-110; CT-539. 27.00 grams. Lustrous AU, starting to tone, pa...

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 4 reales, Charles III, 1782FF. KM-97.2; CT-1144. 13.50 grams. Prooflike Mint State with mirror fields but faintly hairlined

Chihuahua, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1812RP. KM-123; CT-390. 25.71 grams. Typically crudely cast but nicely toned and all marks old and sm

Chihuahua, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1817RP, with LCM countermark on bust for La Comandancia Militar. KM-194.2.; CT-395. 24.26 grams. Broa

Durango, Mexico, bust 2 reales, Ferdinand VII (armored bust), 1812RM, rare type. KM-92.3; CT-406. 8.17 grams. Very crude, as usual, with most details

Guadalajara, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1814MR (1815-type "smirking" bust). KM-111.3; CT-438. 27.33 grams. Choice, lustrous AU ...

Guadalajara, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1814MR, unique one-year bust. KM-111.3; CT-436. 26.82 grams. Nicely toned VF with some weak spots a

Guadalajara, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1814MR (1815-type "smirking" bust). KM-111.3; CT-438. 27.07 grams. Lustrous and very li...

Guadalajara, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1818FS. KM-111.3; CT-440. 26.66 grams. Deeply rainbow-toned XF with crude rims (as made), broad fla

Guadalajara, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1821/2FS. KM-111.3; CT-443. 26.93 grams. Mint State with muted luster (very choice grade), slightly

Guadalajara, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1821FS, inverted fleurs-de-lis in shield. KM-unl. (cf. 111.3); CT-448. 26.85 grams. VF+ with hint o

Guadalajara, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1822FS. KM-111.3; CT-447. 26.92 grams. AU- with nice toning and underlying luster all over, no prob

Guanajuato, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1822JM. KM-111.4; CT-454. 26.75 grams. Rainbow-toned XF+, unusually well struck for the issue, parts

Sombrerete de Vargas, Mexico, 8 reales, 1812, rare. KM-177; CT-651. 26.77 grams. Attractively toned AVF with bold details for the type, crude rims as

Zacatecas, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1816AG. KM-111.5; CT-687. 26.09 grams. AXF with bold but slightly crude rims and details as usual, ov

Zacatecas, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1819AG. KM-111.5; CT-690. 26.87 grams. XF+ with exceptionally bold and sharp strike for the issue, no

Zacatecas, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1821RG, rare variety with superscript s after denomination 8 (instead of mintmark). KM-unl.; CT-698.

Zacatecas, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1821RG. KM-111.5; CT-697. 27.12 grams. Lustrous Mint State with faint surface hairlines from cleaning

Oaxaca, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1861FR, mintmark O with A in center, encapsulated NGC AU 55, rare. KM-unl. (cf. 377.11) Crude fields and cente

Mexico City, Mexico, 25 centavos, 1878/1, encapsulated NGC MS 64, finest (and only) known in NGC census. KM-406.7 Lustrous and very lightly rainbow t

Holland, United Netherlands, "lion" daalder, 1589. Dav-8838; Delm-831. 27.11 grams. Lightly toned XF with choice full details all over, ev...

Utrecht, United Netherlands, "lion" daalder, 1609. KM-13 27.10 grams. Typical VF with weak strike here and there but date and other detail...

Overijssel, United Netherlands, "lion" daalder, 1617. KM-12 26.94 grams. AVF with darkly contrasting toning in places, bold date and legen...

Gelderland, United Netherlands, "lion" daalder, 1641. KM-15.2 26.17 grams. Boldly detailed VF+, lightly toned, nice strike.

Gelderland, United Netherlands, "lion" daalder, 1646. KM-15.2 27.06 grams. Bold VF+ with high points slightly weak, lustrous fields, incip...

Gelderland, United Netherlands, "lion" daalder, 1652. KM-15.3 26.48 grams. Rainbow-toned XF, hint of luster, nice strike on a broad flan (...

Holland, United Netherlands, 1/2 "lion" daalder, 1577. Delm-870 13.36 grams. Broad round flan with nice full lion, full but partially weak...

Netherlands West Indies, 1/4 gulden, 1794. KM-2 2.58 grams. Lustrous AU with minor surface hairlines, flashy and attractive.

Tegucigalpa, Honduras, "imitation cob" 2 reales, 1823-PMPY. KM-15.1 5.80 grams. Bold full pillars and cross, VF+ with lightly toned fields...

Paraguay, brass proof pattern 2 centimos, 1868, encapsulated NGC PF 64. KM-Pn21 Reflectively lustrous and with original red color, faint hairlines an

Lima, Peru, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1753J, encapsulated NGC MS 61, tied for second-finest known in NGC census. KM-55.1; CT-307. Non-toned and

Lima, Peru, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1754JD, encapsulated NGC MS 60. KM-55.1; CT-310. Lustrous and devoid of wear or toning, centers slightly w

Lima, Peru, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1755JD, encapsulated NGC MS 60. KM-55.1; CT-312. Choice strike and luster, matte streaks near rims but oth

Lima, Peru, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1757/6JM, very rare overdate. KM-55.1; CT-unl. 26.83 grams. Decent XF with hint of toning, no problems, ver

Lima, Peru, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1759JM, dot over left mintmark only. KM-55.2; CT-319. 26.80 grams. AU with traces of luster all over, odd X

Lima, Peru, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1771JM, dot over left mintmark only. KM-64.2; CT-848. 26.37 grams. Bold VF with old scratches on pillars sid

Lima, Peru, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1824JM, unique bust (one-year type), rare. KM-117.1; CT-491. 26.92 grams. Very sharply struck AU- with faint

Cuzco, South Peru, 8 reales, 1838MS, encapsulated NGC MS 62. KM-170.4 Subtle toning and luster but choice details as usual, popular and attractive ty

Lima, Peru, 8 reales, 1826JM, encapsulated ANACS AU 55. KM-142.1 Very lustrous and free of wear but too many bagmarks and hairlines to make MS, toned

Pasco, Peru, 8 reales, 1857, Z inside O, encapsulated NGC Fine details / mount removed, repaired, extremely rare, ex-Sellschopp. KM-142.13. Well tone

Lima, Peru, 50 centimos, 1858, encapsulated ANACS MS 62. KM-178. Muted luster and incipient toning, no wear, fairly nice strike, rare grade.

Lima, Peru, 5 pesetas, 1880BF, B with dot below wreath, encapsulated PCGS MS62 Secure Shield. KM-201.1. Lightly rainbow toned with muted luster, slig

Ayacucho, Peru, 5 pesetas, 1882LM, M below wreath. Eliz-237; KM-201.3. 24.89 grams. Popular two-year issue, lustrous (lightly cleaned) AU with centers

Lisbon, Portugal, 400 reis, Pedro II, 1689. KM-154.2 17.41 grams. Attractively rainbow-toned Mint State with underlying luster, irregular rims (off-ce

Portugal, bronze 40 reis, Joao VI, 1824, encapsulated NGC AU 55 BN, finest known in NGC census. KM-370. Excellent detail, darkly toned with underlyin

Portugal, 400 reis, Maria II, 1835. KM-403.2. 14.35 grams. Mint State with luster around details, faint toning, nice strike except for highest points,

Puerto Rico, 1/4 dollar, lis countermark (1884) on USA (Carson City mint) seated Liberty 1/4 dollar 1876-CC, rare. KM-6 6.00 grams. Full but crude cou

Puerto Rico, copper 10 centimos pattern, 1890, encapsulated NGC PF 62 BN, rare. KM-PN1 Very lustrous and lightly rainbow toned, with faint surface h

Cadiz, Spain, steel die for bust of Ferdinand VII for 4 escudos, dated 1810, by die-sinker F. Sagau F, rare. 1255 grams. Broad, heavy, octagonal die

Tarragona, Spain, 5 pesetas, Ferdinand VII, 1809, encapsulated NGC AU 58, finest known in NGC census. KM-6. Choice specimen with lovely toning and un

Majorca (Balearic Islands), Spain, 5 pesetas, Ferdinand VII, 1823, encapsulated NGC AU 53, second-finest known in NGC census. KM-L9.1. Attractively t

Switzerland, 40 batzen, 1847, Glarus "shooting taler," rare. Dav-373; KM-20 29.24 grams. Nice AXF with wildly iridescent toning ranging fr...

Venezuela (struck in Paris), (5 bolivares), 1911, wide date, encapsulated NGC AU 58, finest and only known specimen in NGC census. KM-Y24.2. Lustrous

Venezuela (struck in Philadelphia), (5 bolivares), 1926, encapsulated NGC AU 55. KM-Y24.2. No toning but lustrous, with a few minor marks but very li

Venezuela (struck in Philadelphia), (5 bolivares), 1936, high 3. KM-Y24.2. 24.99 grams. Mint State with just a few minor bagmarks, muted luster and pr

Buenos Aires, Argentina, uniface oval silver medal with hanger (military award), Rio Colorado campaign under Rosas against the Araucanian natives (183

Buenos Aires, Argentina, oval silver medal with loop (military award), Battle of Arroyo Cayasta under Rosas (1840). 16.00 grams total. Legends read M

Potosi, Bolivia, large and heavy silver medal, 1865, General Melgarejo, ex-Derman. Fonr-9671. 74.74 grams. Choice XF+ with luster and light rainbow to

Potosi, Bolivia, large and heavy silver medal, 1865, Mariano Donato Munoz, ex-Derman. Fonr-9698 (var). 117 grams. Oversized medal (same design as Fonr

Brazil, large and heavy silver medal, 1838, Pedro II, Brazilian Historic and Geographic Institute (IHGB). 112 grams. Very thick piece with raised rim

Colombia (struck in Paris), silver medal, adoption of the official coat-of-arms (shown on the obverse) of the Republic of New Granada in 1834 (struck

Germany/Bohemia, silver medal, Adam and Eve next to tree of knowledge / crucifixion scene, copied after Hans Reinhart (1536). 24.99 grams. Very busy

Great Britain, silver medal, Charles II, 1670, British colonization. Betts-44; Eimer-245. 33.28 grams. High relief obverse showing the king and queen,

Great Britain, large silver medal, James II, salvage of the Concepción by William Phips in 1687. Eimer-285; MI-619/33. 65.64 grams. Designed by...

Great Britain, silver medal, William III and Mary I, 1689, coronation. MI-663/26. 9.12 grams. Attractively toned XF with hint of luster, old scratches

Great Britain, silver medal, George I, 1714, coronation. MI-(ii)424/9. 15.72 grams. Choice AU with attractive rainbow toning and brilliant underlying

Great Britain, silver medal, George II, 1727, coronation. Eimer-510; MI-479; Wollaston-12. 19.38 grams. Choice AU with attractive rainbow toning and b

Mexico City, Mexico, 8R-sized proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808. Grove-F13. 26.69 grams. Very lightly toned and lustrous AU- with natural stress

Zamora, Mexico, 4R-sized proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808, Morales / Navarro. Grove-F203. 13.38 grams. Mint State, lightly toned and lustrous.

Mexico City, Mexico, 2R-sized proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808. Grove-F15. 6.61 grams. Choice AU+ with nice toning all over, faint surface hair

Puerto Rico, copper military control entry token, Ferdinand VII (early 1800s), rare, ex-Roehrs with original envelope. Eklund-2507. 18.06 grams. A 35m

San Juan, Puerto Rico, bronze medal with red-and-blue ribbon, 1898, U.S. Naval Campaign in the West Indies (Spanish American War), Commander in Chief

Arecibo, Puerto Rico, copper-nickel merchant token (Carmelo Cruz Maldonado) struck over a Brazil 200 reis 1901, unique, ex-Roehrs with original envelo

Lot of 15 miscellaneous Puerto Rican commercial and hacienda tokens from various places within the island, including Vieques, Santurce, Hatillo and ot

Large, Dutch map of Peru entitled "PERV," ca. 1635, by Willem Blaeu (Amsterdam), hand-colored, rare. 19" x 22-1/4". Superb cond...

Large, Dutch map of South America entitled "AMERICAE PARS MERIDIONALIS," ca. 1640, by Jan Jansson (Amsterdam), hand-colored. 20-1/2"...

Very rare and important early engraving/map of Mexico entitled "DESCRIPTION, SITUATION & VUE DE LA VILLE DE MEXIQUE, DES DEUX LACS SUR LESQ...

Bronze mortar and pestle set, faces and fins design. 4.3 kg total, the mortar 6" in diameter and 4-1/4" tall, the pestle 10-1/4" lon...

Gold-plated iron stirrup, Arabian design. 451 grams, about 5" x 4" x 5". A simple stirrup with two open ends but with curving Arabic...

Encrusted stone grinding wheel. 5.29 kg, about 9" in diameter and 3" thick. A neatly shaped disk (probably used for sharpening blades) wi...

Lot of two pewter-on-lead inkwells. 1.2 kg total, each about 2" tall and 2-1/4" in diameter. Matching set, both heavy and hexagonal in sh...

Encrusted clump of two intact brass crotal bells. 381 grams, roughly 4" x 3-1/2" x 2". A pair of round "jingle-type" bells...

Lot of 2 lead sounding weights (different designs). About 3.7 kg and 0.5 kg, the larger one 7" tall and 3" in diameter and the smaller on...

Set of six bronze coin weights (disks). 95.88 grams total, diameters of about 1/2" to 1" each. Nicely matched set of small, disk-type wei...

Small bronze handbell. 214 grams, about 4-1/2" tall and 3" in diameter. Cute item, just like a ship's bell but in miniature, unfortun...

Dutch bronze breech-loading swivel cannon and matching breech-block, both marked NB (very rare as a matching pair). Cannon: 185 lb av, 45" lon...

Large, intact earthenware "olive" jar. 11.27 kg, 21" tall and 12" in diameter. Some of the more impressive shipwreck artifacts,...

Lot of four small, stone cannonballs. 1.69 kg total, each 2"-3" in diameter. Before the advent of iron and bronze cannonballs, the materi...

Lot of four lead sounding weights (different designs). Weights of 1.46, 3.69, 6.21 and 7.44 kg each, sizes from 5" to 16" long and 1-1/2&...

Lot of four small to medium-sized iron cannonballs. 3.92 kg total, diameters of 2" to 3-1/4" each. All typically black except for one tha...

Lot of two small, lead-sheathed iron cannonballs. 1.35 kg total, diameters of 1-1/2" and 2-1/2". Before and instead of bronze, the use of...

Encrusted clump of 50(+/-) lead musketballs. 940 grams, roughly 3-1/2" x 3-1/2" x 2". Musketballs are common, no denying, but rarely...

Small bronze cannonball. 2.76 kg, 4" in diameter. Corroded surfaces but stable (fully conserved) and with nice copper color all over, two tiny...

Long, bent but intact bronze hull-spike. 2.17 kg, 21" long and 1-1/2" max diameter. A complete spike, very long (for holding the hull of ...

Men's gold-plated bronze ring engraved with "Die For Love" inside. 3.0 grams, 3/4" in diameter (men's size 6). A plain ring ...

Large lot of Venetian glass trade beads, multiple colors and designs. 245 grams total, each about 1/2" to 1" long. The inbound early wrec...

Silver plate with "1605" silversmith mark and display case. 320 grams, 9-1/2" in diameter and 1" tall, the display 14" x 1...

Complete gold rosary consisting of chain, crucifix and three medallions. 64.20 grams, the necklace 30" long with 4-1/2" pendant. It is ha...

Ornate gold buckle with encrustation. 21.43 grams, about 1-3/4" x 1-1/4". A beautifully ornate buckle with center hasp intact (as all sol...