Treasure & World Coin Auction #12

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, "Star of Lima," 1659V, rare. S-L5; KM-18.1; CT-262. 19.8 grams. Bold and well-centered strike, with full pillars...

Lot of 2 cob 8R of Philip IV: Mexico, assayer not visible; and Potosi 1655(E). 42.8 grams total. Corroded but with clear details (shield and cross on

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-434. 26.5 grams. Choice bold detai

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1654E, dot-PH-dot at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-438. 21.4 grams. Choice full pillars-and-waves (somewhat Royal-like), the c

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1655E, PH at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-439. 24.5 grams. Solid and roundish flan but somewhat crudely struck and with light

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1655E, PH at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-439. 27.6 grams. Very light surface corrosion but full weight, full but partially f

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1656E, dot-PH-dot at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-440. 24.6 grams. Good full cross-lions-castles with date below, full pillar

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1658E, pomegranate above cross. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-446. 25.9 grams. Crude strike with large flat areas but 2 bold dates

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1658E, pomegranate above cross. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-446. 23.9 grams. Good full cross and pillars-and-waves despite modera

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1658E, pomegranate above cross. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-446. 17.3 grams. Heavily corroded but with clear full pillars-and-wav

Lot of 2 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1654E and 1656E. S-P37a; KM-21. 39.2 grams total. Corroded but with clear crosses and pillars and bold dates,

Lot of 5 Potosi, Bolivia, silver cobs of Philip IV: two 8R, one 4R and two 2R. 65.1 grams total. Decent lot consisting of one shield-type 2R and four

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1654E, dot-PH-dot at top. S-P37a; KM-18; CT-742. 11.4 grams. Broad flan but thin from corrosion, bold PH, 2 dates, brow

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1658E. S-P37a; KM-18; CT-750. 10.7 grams. Full and well-centered pillars and cross-lions-castles, both well detailed, a

Bogota, Colombia, cob 4 reales, 1657, assayer P°R, very rare. Restrepo-M38-12; S-B7; CT-unl. 8.1 grams. Choice details despite moderate corrosi...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Philip IV, assayer P, scarce provenance. S-M19; KM-33. 6.6 grams. Solid and uncorroded but darkly toned all over (n

Tassarollo, Italian States, luigino, 1666-A. KM-52.1. 2.1 grams. Choice full detail on both sides, which consists of a portrait of the ruler's w...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653E, dot-PH-dot at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-437. 26.3 grams. Bold but off-center pillars-and-waves with 2 dates, full b

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1658E, pomegranate above cross. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-446. 27.3 grams. Very darkly toned (as found), with full but slightly

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1663E, rare. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-452. 23.8 grams. Good but slightly doubled full cross and pillars, the latter with bold

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1665E, 3 full dates (rare thus). S-P37a; KM-21; CT-454. 24.0 grams. Off-center strike on a broad, thin flan, with a ful

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1667E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-342. 23.9 grams. Crudely worn and darkly toned (not much contrast) but with clear date and ass

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1668E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-343. 26.4 grams. Well-centered full cross and pillars, the latter slightly doubled, with 2 dat

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1668E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-343. 27.3 grams. Darkly toned and crudely struck (much flatness) but no corrosion, 2 dates (on

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1669E, 2 bold dates on pillars side (rare thus). S-P37b; KM-26; CT-344. 26.7 grams. Choice full pillars-and-waves with

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1669E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-344. 26.8 grams. Well-centered full pillars with bold date and well-detailed full crown, full

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1669E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-344. 26.0 grams. Full and well-centered pillars with clear date and mintmark and assayer, weak

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1669E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-344. 19.8 grams. Well-centered full pillars-and-waves with bold date in between and second dat

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1670E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-345. 24.8 grams. Full 4-digit date in legend (rare thus), bold full pillars-and-waves, weak an

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1671E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-346. 25.7 grams. Choice specimen on a roundish flan with all 3 dates and mintmarks and assayer

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1671E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-346. 25.8 grams. Bold but doubled full pillars-and-waves, full but peripherally weak cross, ed

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1675E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-350. 13.0 grams. Bold date above full waves between full pillars, otherwise somewhat featurele

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1676E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-351. 14.8 grams. Full pillars with bold date, cross very weak due to heavy corrosion and thinn

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1678E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-354. 20.3 grams. Full pillars-and-waves with bold E and clear date, most of cross, toned but m

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1678E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-354. 14.5 grams. Thin from heavy corrosion but with full pillars-and-waves and cross, 2 dates,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679C. S-P38; KM-26; CT-357. 22.8 grams. Full but doubled pillars-and-waves with clear date and assayer, nearly full bu

Lot of 2 Potosi, Bolivia, cobs: 8R 1679(V or C) and 2R 1670(E). KM-26. 18.6 grams total. Both corroded, the 8R worn and scratched, the 2R very thin, b

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1658E. S-P37a; KM-18; CT-750. 10.6 grams. Oval flan with full cross and pillars-and-waves, bold POTO(SI) in legend, thi

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1679(V), encapsulated ANACS G 4, with name of wreck stated in slab. S-P39; KM-25; CT-506. Full and well-centered cross

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1672E, encapsulated ANACS VF 20, with name of wreck stated in slab. S-P37b; KM-24; CT-599. Bold pillars with full date

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1664E, encapsulated ANACS VF 25, with name of wreck stated in the slab. S-P37a; KM-13; CT-1064. Very sharply detailed an

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1667E, encapsulated ANACS F 12, with name of wreck stated in slab. S-P37a; KM-13; CT-703. Odd-shaped flan with good full

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1667E, encapsulated ANACS F 12, with name of wreck stated in slab. S-P37a; KM-13; CT-703. Good full pillars, most of cro

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1672E, encapsulated ANACS F 12, with name of wreck stated in slab. S-P37b; KM-23; CT-708. One full pillar with clear dat

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1674E, encapsulated ANACS F 12, with name of wreck stated in slab. S-P37b; KM-23; CT-710. Full pillars-and-waves with 2

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1677E. S-P37b; KM-23; CT-713. 2.7 grams. Broad flan with slightly crude edge, full pillars-and-waves and cross, 2 dates,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1678E, encapsulated ANACS VF 20, with name of wreck stated in slab. S-P37b; KM-23; CT-714. Good full pillars-and-waves w

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1681L. S-M21; KM-46; CT-281. 25.0 grams. Curious shape with flat bottom and tapering top, bold full 168 of date, fu

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Charles II, assayer L. S-M21; KM-46. 23.9 grams. Good full shield with clear oML to left, bold and nearly full cros

Lot of 2 Mexico City, Mexico, silver cobs of Charles II: one 4R with loop and jump-ring at top and one 2R. 16.0 grams total. Thin and corroded but w