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

Lot of 4 Potosi, Bolivia, cobs (one 8R, one 4R and two 2R), Philip III, assayer T or not visible, all Grade 4, with original tags but certificates mis

Lot of 8 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II and III, assayers F or D where visible, all Grade 2. Solid coins with at least decent shields

Lot of 8 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II and III, assayers F or D where visible, all Grade 2. Solid coins with at least decent shields

Lot of 8 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II and III, assayers F or D where visible, all Grade 2. Solid coins with at least decent shields

Lot of 8 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II and III, assayers F or D where visible, all Grade 2. Solid coins with at least decent shields

Lot of 8 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II and III, assayers F or D where visible, all Grade 2. Solid coins with at least decent shields

Lot of 8 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II and III, assayers B, R, Q, M and T, all Grade 2. Solid coins with at least decent shields and/or c

Lot of 8 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II and III, assayers B, R, Q, M and T, all Grade 2. Solid coins with at least decent shields and/or c

Lot of 8 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II and III, assayers B, R, Q, M and T, all Grade 2. Solid coins with at least decent shields and/or c

Lot of 8 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II and III, assayers B, R, Q, M and T, all Grade 2. Solid coins with at least decent shields and/or c

Lot of 8 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayers R, Q and T, all Grade 2. Solid coins with at least decent shields and/or crosses despit

Utrecht, United Netherlands, "lion" daalder, 1617. KM-13. 26.83 grams. Parts of legend bold (clear 161 but weak 7 of date), full but sligh...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-38 13.07 grams. Corrosion-free but much flatness, bold denomination 4, nicely to

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-33 6.57 grams. Round and well-preserved (minimal corrosion, nice toning) but wit

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-45. 24.70 grams. Good full cross and shield and oMP, lightly corroded all over but

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-45. 26.65 grams. Round and nearly corrosion-free but much flatness, clear oMP, ligh

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-45. 26.47 grams. Steel-gray toning all over (no contrast), no corrosion but much we

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-45. 23.49 grams. Full oMP and shield and cross, minimal corrosion but some flatness

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45. 25.27 grams. Corrosion-free but mostly flat, neat barrel-shape with edge-spl

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV (1630s or 40s), assayer not visible, rare provenance. KM-17a. 20.30 grams. Most of shield and cross despite p

Emden, Germany (Holy Roman Empire), 28 stuber (2/3 thaler), Ferdinand III (1637-1657). KM-16 16.13 grams. Very darkly toned over light surface corrosi

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1652E (post-transitional), 1-PH-6 at top. S-P37a; KM-16. 6.12 grams. Minimal corrosion but much flatness, otherwise ful

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 165(3)P. S-M19; KM-45 ;CT-358. 24.67 grams. Dark as uncleaned, with light surface corrosion in evidence, bold mintm

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Philip IV, assayer P, with W.A.M. certificate. S-M19; KM-33. 5.59 grams. Small, roundish flan, light to moderate su

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Philip IV, assayer P (1660s). S-M19; KM-33. 6.47 grams. Nice full cross and shield with contrasting toning, no corr

Spain (mint uncertain), cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. 26.96 grams. Very crude shape and thickness, darkly toned, minimal corrosion. W

Tassarollo, Italian States, luigino, 1666-T. KM-52.1. 2.16 grams. Lustrous UNC details, minimal surface corrosion in just a few spots. Recovered from

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1671E. S-P37b; KM-26 ;CT-346. 24.27 grams. Minimal corrosion but much flatness, most of pillars-and-waves and cross, th

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1674E. S-P37b; KM-26 ;CT-349. 21.46 grams. Good full cross, full but doubled pillars despite moderate to heavy corrosio

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1675E. S-P37b; KM-26 ;CT-350. 17.89 grams. Bold full pillars and cross, nicely toned, but moderately to heavily corrode

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1680V, mounted in silver bezel with 14K prongs and fleur-de-lis bail. S-P39; KM-26 ;CT-361. 30.67 grams. Choice full cr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1672E. S-P37b; KM-24 ;CT-599. 3.99 grams. Good full pillars-and-waves, nearly full cross, moderate corrosion, nicely to

Lot of 3 Potosi, Bolivia, uncleaned cob 1R (one shield-type and two pillars-and-waves, one with date 1659 visible). 8.37 grams total. Formerly clumpe

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1661E. S-P37a; KM-13 ;CT-1061. 1.39 grams. Thin from corrosion but with bold full pillars and 3 clear dates, toned aroun

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1672E. S-P37b; KM-24; CT-599. 4.61 grams. Broad, thin flan with good full pillars-and-waves, full cross, 2 mintmarks a

Lot of 9 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV and Charles II, assayers not visible. 94.62 grams total. A few corroded but most solid, just mu

Surat, India (Mughal Empire), 1 rupee, Aurangzeb (1658-1707), AH1113 (1702). 10.84 grams. Bold details despite light surface corrosion, nicely toned.

Brabant, Spanish Netherlands (Antwerp mint), portrait ducatoon, Philip IV, 1648. KM-72.1. 19.21 grams. Choice full obverse details, including legends,

Brabant, Spanish Netherlands (Antwerp mint), portrait 1/2 ducatoon, Albert and Isabel, 1619. KM-48.1 16.60 grams. Choice specimen with light wear but

Lot of 10 Lima, Peru, and Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8R and 4R (mostly fragments), various dates and assayers (where visible). 123.23 grams total. Some goo

Lot of 10 Lima, Peru, and Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8R and 4R (mostly fragments), various dates and assayers (where visible). 144.48 grams total. Some goo

Lot of 10 Lima, Peru, and Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8R and 4R (mostly fragments), various dates and assayers (where visible). 139.21 grams total. Some goo

Lot of 10 Lima, Peru, and Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8R and 4R (mostly fragments), various dates and assayers (where visible). 156.51 grams total. Some goo

Clump of two coins in matrix (as found): one English shilling (probably William III, 1696-7) and one Mexican cob 8R (probably Charles II, late 1600s).

Brabant, Spanish Netherlands (Antwerp mint), portrait ducatoon, Charles II, 1666. KM-79.1 31.45 grams. Broad flan with full legends and choice details

Flanders, Spanish Netherlands (Bruges mint), portrait ducatoon, Charles II, 1673. KM-64 30.89 grams. Bold portrait and legends, toned all over (not mu

West Friesland, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1660. Delm-1019; Dav-4939; 31.25 grams. Bold legends and clear inner details despite...

Zwolle, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1664, rare. Delm-1042; Dav-4947; 29.65 grams. Full details despite light to moderate surface...

Deventer, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1667, rare. Delm-1038; Dav-4944; 29.18 grams. Uneven flan with light to moderate surface c...

Gelders, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1667. Delm-1009; Dav-4923; 31.29 grams. Bold legends and nice inner details (especially the...