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

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible (style of assayer A to right, ca. 1635), mintmark NR to left, from the ca.-1636 &quo...

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Charles II, assayer P to right (1670s-80s). S-B22a or B23; KM-14.1. 6.79 grams. Small, thick flan with good full shie

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Charles II (pre-1700), from the 1715 Fleet. KM-14.1. 6.76 grams. AU with nice shield, off-center and doubled cross, l

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip V, assayer M to right (1732-44). S-B26; KM-17.2. 6.70 grams. Small, thick flan with full and bold cross and sh

Bogota, Colombia, cob 1 escudo, Charles II posthumous (1700-1715). S-B24 3.31 grams. VF with nice red toning on fields (good contrast), nice full cros

Seville, Spain, 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer * to right, mintmark S to left. CT-57. 3.32 grams. Broad-flan AXF with ligth red toning, full legend

Seville, Spain, 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer * to right, mintmark S to left. CT-57. 3.30 grams. Small-flan AXF with toning in crevices, good deta

Seville, Spain, 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer Gothic D to right, mintmark S to left. CT-56. 3.33 grams. Lustrous AU with typical fine details all

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip II, assayer Gothic D with open right side below mintmark S to left. CT-56 (var). 6.72 grams. Sharp AU with choic

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, 1619(G). KM-48.3 ;CT-48. 6.65 grams. Full 19 of date, XF+ with hint of toning and luster but very crude surfaces as str

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III (?), assayer not visible. 5.86 grams. Good full cross and shield with encrustation in crevices, old scratch

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV or Charles II, assayer not visible. 6.69 grams. Full but slightly crude cross and shield, VF with sediment i

Brazil (Rio mint), 6400 reis, Jose I, 1770-R, encapsulated NGC AU 58. KM-172.2 Highly lustrous but with light wear or weakness on highest points, min

Brazil, 20000 reis, Pedro II, 1851, small bust, encapsulated NGC MS 61. KM-463 Bagmarks and hairlines in fields but no wear to speak of, lustrous.

Newfoundland, Canada, 2 dollars, 1882-H. KM-5 3.32 grams. XF with light red toning and traces of luster in legends, no problems.

Canada, 5 dollars, George V, 1912. KM-26 8.37 grams. Lustrous and lightly red-toned Mint State with minor bagmarks.

Bogota, Colombia, 1 escudo, 1823JF. Restrepo-161.1; KM-81.1. 3.34 grams. Bold VF with hint of toning around details, no problems.

Bogota, Colombia, 1 escudo, 1825JF. Restrepo-161.5; KM-81.1. 3.39 grams. AXF with red toning all over, old mark on date and newer one next to the A of

Costa Rica, 1/2 escudo, 1855GW, encapsulated NGC XF 40. KM-97 Slightly crudely struck as usual, good luster for the grade.

Costa Rica, 2 pesos, 1866GW, rare, ex-Caballero de las Yndias. KM-113 2.91 grams. Lustrous XF with hairlines on reverse. Pedigreed to the Caballero de

Costa Rica, 1 peso, 1866GW, fineness omitted. KM-107.3 1.41 grams. XF with hint of luster, somewhat crude.

Costa Rica, 1 peso, 1872GW. KM-116 1.44 grams. XF with hint of luster, traces of die-clashing on reverse.

Costa Rica, 5 colones, 1900. KM-142 3.98 grams. AU details, lightly polished (lustrous), old mark on cheek.

Costa Rica (struck in Philadelphia), 2 colones, 1900, encapsulated NGC AU 58. KM-139 Lightly toned, no wear but weak at highest point in hair.

Costa Rica (struck in Philadelphia), 2 colones, 1922. KM-139 1.56 grams. MS with muted luster, no problems, slightly weak strike at highest point in h

Lot of 20 Japanese 2 shu (ni-shu gins, "samurai coins") of the mid-1800s. 32.78 grams total. Typically quality (problem-free XF-AU), popu...

Lot of 20 Japanese 2 shu (ni-shu gins, "samurai coins") of the mid-1800s. 32.70 grams total. Typically quality (problem-free XF-AU), popu...

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1797FM. KM-159; CT-47. 26.99 grams. Lightly hairlined AU with much luster, nice strike.

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1805TH. KM-159; CT-60. 26.89 grams. AXF with weak centers, nice red toning in legends, lustrous as pr

Utrecht, United Netherlands, ducat, 1711, from DeLiefde (1711). KM-7.4 3.48 grams. Mint State with traces of luster (otherwise matte), fully detailed

Lisbon, Portugal, 1000 reis, Joao V, 1714. KM-182. 2.58 grams. XF with slight rim-bend above crown, popular for jewelry.

Lisbon, Portugal, 1000 reis, Joao V, 1720. KM-182. 2.58 grams. XF+ with dark sediment around details (salvaged?), particularly nice rims, popular for

Lisbon, Portugal, 1000 reis, Joao V, 1721. KM-182. 2.36 grams. VF/XF, popular for jewelry.

Lisbon, Portugal, 1000 reis, Joao V, 1741. KM-182. 2.26 grams. Bold XF, thinner than usual, popular for jewelry.

Lisbon, Portugal, 400 reis, Joao V, 1723. KM-201. 1.03 grams. AU with fine encrustation and toning (salvaged?), popular for jewelry.

Lisbon, Portugal, 400 reis, Joao V, 1726. KM-201. 1.08 grams. Lustrous AU but with plugged hole at top and minor rim-damage, popular for jewelry.

Lisbon, Portugal, 400 reis, Joao V, 1729. KM-201. 1.12 grams. Bold XF+, popular for jewelry.

Lisbon, Portugal, 400 reis, Joao V, 1730. KM-201. 0.99 gram. Slightly low-relief XF, popular for jewelry.

Seville, Spain, double excelente, Ferdinand-Isabel, 8-point star and 4 dots at top, mintmark S and 2 dots at bottom between busts. CT-69. 7.08 grams.

Seville, Spain, bust 1/2 escudo, Philip V (new bust), 1744PJ. KM-361.2; CT-587. 1.75 grams. Nice AXF with hint of luster, no problems.

Seville, Spain, bust 1/2 escudo, Charles III, 1788C, encapsulated NGC VF 20. KM-425.2; CT-808. Bold strike, much contrast from dark sediment around d

Madrid, Spain, bust 1/2 escudo, Ferdinand VII, 1817GJ. CT-360; KM-492. 1.70 grams. Problem-free XF with light toning and underlying luster, desirable

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer not visible (P to right, mintmark M to left: oMo-oPo). Nesmith-26 f...

Lot of 4 Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayers G and L. Nesmith-46, 82, 86; S-M5 and M9 50.47 grams total...

Lot of 4 Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," all assayer L. Nesmith-82; S-M9 51.51 grams total. Light to moderat...

Lot of 2 Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer G (where visible). Nesmith-49; S-M5 12.42 grams total. Ligh...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to left, mintmark M to right. Nesmith-81;S-M9 6.56 grams. Nice XF ...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer T, upper half of shield and quadrants of cross transposed, Grade-2 quality but certificate and tag

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 4, with original, hand-signed photo-certificate from 1976 (rare). KM-10. 6.14 gr

Lot of 6 Potosi, Bolivia, silver cobs from the Atocha (1622), all Grade 4. 33.64 grams total. A mix of 8R, 4R and 2R (each one somewhat indeterminate