Treasure Auction #8: Daniel F. Sedwick, LLC

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Type VIII), 1-PH-6 at top, Royal-like. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-434. 26.2 grams. Nearly round and so

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653E, dot-PH-dot at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-437. 27.2 grams. Choice, high-grade details (XF+ with minor flat streak), p

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1658E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-446. 25.5 grams. Nice full pillars-and-waves and crown, full but off-center cross, 3 dates and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1658E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-446. 27.3 grams. Good full cross and pillars with particularly bold waves, 3 dates, 2 assayers

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1659E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-447. 24.8 grams. Nice full pillars-and-waves with clear date in middle and full 1659 in legend

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1660E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-448. 27.0 grams. Full but doubled pillars-and-waves, full cross, 2 full crowns, bold POTOSI in

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1661E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-450. 27.1 grams. Good full pillars-and-waves, cross full but mostly flat, 2-1/2 dates, AVF.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1661E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-450. 27.4 grams. Choice full pillars-and-waves and cross (both slightly doubled), much legend,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1662E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-451. 27.6 grams. Broad flan with full 1662 in legend and 2 interior dates as well, full cross

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1664E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-453. 26.0 grams. Very bold 4-digit date in legend, bold waves, choice full crown above off-cen

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1664E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-453. 27.1 grams. Very broad flan with nearly full legends (bold king's ordinal IIII and ...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1664E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-453. 27.3 grams. Nicely toned AVF but with much flatness, 2-1/2 dates, 3 assayers, small parts

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1665E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-454. 26.7 grams. Three bold dates, good full cross, full but slightly doubled pillars-and-wave

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1665E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-454. 28.1 grams. Broad flan with nice pillars and crown, full but partially flat cross, 2 date

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1666E ("666" below cross). S-P37a; KM-21; CT-455. 25.8 grams. Nice full cross and crown, full pillars-and-w...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1671E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-346. 25.5 grams. Bold full cross, one full pillar, full waves, 3 full dates (bold 1671 in lege

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1674E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-349. 27.6 grams. Big flan with nice full pillars-and-waves and crown, full but slightly double

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1674E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-349. 26.5 grams. Great full cross, full pillars-and-waves, chunky but well-detailed AVF with g

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1675E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-350. 25.1 grams. Good full pillars-and-waves, full cross but much flatness, king's name ...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1675E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-350. 24.2 grams. Choice, bold strike with full cross and pillars-and-waves, 2 dates, 3 mintmar

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1677E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-352. 27.0 grams. Full cross, full but slightly doubled pillars, 2 dates and assayers, Fine+ wi

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679C. S-P38; KM-26; CT-357. 27.5 grams. Choice AXF with full cross and pillars (the latter slightly doubled), 2 dates

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1681V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-363. 24.7 grams. Nice full cross, full but doubled pillars-and-waves, salvaged VF with edge-cra

Exceptional denomination set of 8-4-2-1-1/2 reales dated 1682V. S-P39. 27.8, 13.5, 7.1, 3.9 and 1.8 grams. The three higher denominations in this set

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1684V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-366. 27.1 grams. All 3 dates and mintmarks and assayers visible on a nicely centered and nearly

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1684V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-366. 27.1 grams. Broad flan with full pillars-and-waves, full but off-center cross, 3 mintmarks

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1685VR, cut into heart shape. S-P40; KM-26; CT-368. 25.6 grams. If this were a genuine, mint-produced "heart,&qu...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1685VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-368. 26.6 grams. Three clear dates and assayers, full pillars-and-waves, full but partially fl

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1686VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-369. 26.7 grams. Very broad flan with bold 1686 date in legend, full but weak pillars-and-wave

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1687VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-372. 27.1 grams. Superb detail in choice full cross and pillars-and-waves, much legend (bold k

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1689VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-374. 26.8 grams. Full cross and pillars-and-waves, 2-1/2 dates, 3 mintmarks, AVF with contrast

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1691VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-377. 26.5 grams. Richly toned VF with 3 dates, bold king's name and ordinal, slightly do...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1693VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-379. 26.6 grams. Choice, bold XF with 2 super dates and nice full cross and pillars-and-waves,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1694VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-380. 27.3 grams. Choice specimen with full cross and pillars-and-waves (the latter slightly do

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1694VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-380. 26.3 grams. Full pillars, crudely doubled cross, salvaged AXF with edge-split.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1696VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-382. 26.8 grams. Good full cross and pillars, nicely toned Fine, 3 mintmarks, 2 dates and assa

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1698F. S-P42; KM-26; CT-387. 23.3 grams. Typically chunky, with full pillars, full crown above most of cross, toned, sa

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1710Y, rare. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-870. 24.2 grams. Curious shape, with nearly full cross and pillars despite typically cru

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1715Y, scarce. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-875. 26.5 grams. Typically chunky and crude but VF+ for era, with good full pillars.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1719Y, scarce. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-879. 26.8 grams. Full pillars and cross despite typical unevenness, toned Fine.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1726Y, Louis I, rare. S-P43b; KM-35; CT-25. 17.5 grams. Corroded from salvage but with choice full pillars (also good f

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1727Y, Louis I, rare. S-P43b; KM-35; CT-26. 26.7 grams. Exceptional in that king's name and ordinal (LV)IS PR are...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1744q, rare. S-P50; KM-R31a; CT-845. 26.7 grams. Different dies from Lazaro #300 (rated at R4 [3-4 known]), typic

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1745q. S-P50; KM-31a; CT-846. 26.9 grams. Typically chunky but with good full pillars and cross, XF for era, nicely ton

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1750q. S-P50a; KM-40; CT-360. 25.5 grams. Full cross with bold date and mintmark, full but weak pillars with second dat

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1751q. S-P52; KM-40; CT-363. 27.0 grams. Choice specimen with full and bold cross-lions-castles and pillars-and-waves,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1752q. S-P52; KM-40; CT-364. 27.3 grams. Very high grade for era (near AU) and deeply toned, with very bold full cross,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1758q. S-P54; KM-40; CT-375. 27.0 grams. Bold pillars and cross, chunky AVF with flatness, lightly toned.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1764V-Y-V, with backwards N in ANO. S-P57; KM-45; CT-951. 26.9 grams. Two bold dates and 17 in legend, one full pillar

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1765V-Y, with zigzag test mark of El Salvador (1834-5) and Guatemala sun-over-mountains countermark (Type II, 1839), ra