Treasure & World Coin Floor Auction #18

Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (late 3rd period). S-P10; KM-5.1; CT-158. 27.22 grams. Perfectly round and somewhat concave...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer A. S-P11; KM-5.1; CT-157. 27.00 grams. Broad and slightly odd-shaped flan but high grade (XF+), attr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer RL. S-P13; KM-5.1; CT-159. 26.82 grams. Bold, broad-flan XF with exceptional full cross, full but sl

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer RL. S-P13; KM-5.1; CT-159. 27.26 grams. Very bold full shield and cross, full P-RL, nearly full crow

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period). S-P14. 27.16 grams. Richly old-toned VF+ with good full shield and cross (the latter

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), borders of x's. S-P14; KM-5.5. 27.15 grams. Large flan with full borders of x&...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg). S-P15; KM-10; CT-126 . 26.90 grams. Very choice full shield and cross and P-R, not

Lot of 2 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg). S-P15; KM-10; CT-126 . 26.69 and 26.93 grams. AVF with full shields and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q. S-P17; KM-10; CT-124. 26.79 grams. Exceptionally broad, crude flan with full shield and cross de

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer M/Q, quadrants of cross transposed, rare. S-P18; KM-10; CT-unl. 27.29 grams. Bold P•M with under-as

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer M, quadrants of cross transposed. S-P18; KM-10; CT-123. 26.88 grams. Full P•M, full but slightly do

Lot of 4 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II and III, assayers B, R (curved leg) and Q (where visible), from the Atocha and Santa Margarita (1622

Lot of 4 Potosi, Bolivia cob 8 reales, Philip II and III, assayers B (4th period), RL, R (curved leg) and M. 102.86 grams total. Decent F-VF with nic

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1617M, very choice full date. S-P19; KM-10; CT-129. 27.08 grams. Attractively old-toned XF with choice full shield and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (161)7M, possible contemporary counterfeit. S-P19; KM-10; CT-129. 22.73 grams. Exceptional full shield and cross with m

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1618T, quadrants of cross transposed, bottom part of shield transposed. S-P21; KM-10. 26.80 grams. Choice full cross an

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1619T mule with P•T (1622), unique. S-P21; KM-unl.; CT-unl. 27.07 grams. Choice strike with excellent full shield and c

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1619T. S-P21; KM-10; CT-133. 26.91 grams. Bold date and assayer, good full shield and cross despite some doubling, VF+

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)619T, quadrants of cross transposed. S-P21; KM-10; CT-134. 27.28 grams. Bold full P+T, clear tail of 9 of date, full

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1621(T), quadrants of cross transposed. S-P21; KM-10. 27.18 grams. Good full shield, full but partially flat cross, muc

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)622T, quadrants of cross transposed. S-P21a; KM-19; CT-456. 27.01 grams. Good full shield and cross with clear ZZ of

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)622T, quadrants of cross transposed. S-P21a; KM-19; CT-456. 26.73 grams. Compact flan with choice full shield and cr

Lot of 10 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III and IV, assayers Q, M and T (all visible). 270.51 grams total. Good full shields and crosses, AVF

Lot of 10 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III and IV, assayers Q, M and T (all visible). 269.32 grams total. Good full shields and crosses, AVF

Lot of 5 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III and IV, assayers not visible. 135.74 grams total. Good full shields and crosses, AVF on average, m

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1623T, date as "(1)6(Z)III," lions and castles transposed in cross and shield, very rare. S-P22a; KM-19; CT...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)24T, date as "ZIIII" (extremely rare), quadrants of cross transposed. S-P22a; KM-19; CT-461. 27.45 gram...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)27T, rare, ex-"Panama hoard." S-P24; KM-19a; CT-466. 26.49 grams. Very full and clear 7 of date outside...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 16(29)T, denomination 8, large-dot borders. S-P26; KM-19a; CT-470. 26.49 grams. This coin is fun: Flanking the full but

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)29T, denomination 8, fine-dot borders. S-P26; KM-19a; CT-470. 26.61 grams. Broad flan with bold full 9 of date prec

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)29T, denomination 8, fine-dot borders, ex-"Panama hoard." S-P26; KM-19a; CT-470. 26.64 grams. Well-deta...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 163(?)TR. S-P27; KM-19a. 25.68 grams. Typically small, thick flan, with good full shield (slightly doubled) and cross (

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)633T, rare, ex-Karon. S-P26; KM-19a; CT-475. 27.16 grams. Well-detailed full shield and good full cross (both with t

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)635(T). S-P26; KM-19a; CT-477. 27.20 grams. Very small, thick and odd-shaped flan with bold date (full 5) outside ch

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)42TR, rare. S-P28; KM-19a; CT-487. 25.47 grams. Full shield and cross with big, furry lions, full 4 and clear botto

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1642, assayer not visible, rare. KM-19a. 26.45 grams. Clear date but rest of coin crude, with much flatness and some su

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)643, assayer not visible, rare. KM-19a. 27.19 grams. Full 43 of date (the 3 somewhat oddly shaped), full shield and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)44, assayer not visible, rare. KM-19a. 26.41 grams. Full 44 of date, full but mostly flat shield and cross, bold de

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1647R (Ramirez), debased silver, extremely rare, ex-Faistauer. S-P31; KM-19a; CT-unl. 26.00 grams. This is probably the

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (164)9Z (possible 9/7), no countermark, rare, ex-Faistauer. S-P34; KM-19a; CT-508. 28.40 grams. Choice full shield with

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1650-1)O, with crown-alone (rare) countermark on cross. S-P35; KM-19b. 27.36 grams. Broad flan with flat peripheries b

Lot of 2 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales of Philip II, assayers M (rare) and B (3rd period). KM-4.2. 23.55 grams total. The M coin is rather worn (VG),

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (early 3rd period). S-P10; KM-4.2. 13.61 grams. Superb full shield with full P-B to left and denom

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period). S-P10; KM-4.2. 13.73 grams. Full shield and (slightly doubled) cross, some legend, l

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), border of x's on reverse only. S-P14; KM-4.3. 13.76 grams. Bold full shield an...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer M, unique variant with mintmark-assayer as P-O-M. S-P18; KM-9; CT-242. 13.21 grams. Full but partia

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1631T, rare. S-P26; KM-17a; CT-722. 13.50 grams. Full shield and cross but typically crude and flat in peripheries with

Lot of 10 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip III and IV, assayers Q, M and T (all visible). 136.06 grams total. Good full shields and crosses, AVF

Lot of 8 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip III and IV, assayers not visible. 107.97 grams. Good full shields and crosses, AVF on average, mostly

Lot of 8 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip III and IV, assayers not visible. 108.42 grams total. Good full shields and crosses, AVF on average, m

Lot of 7 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip III and IV, assayers not visible. 95.56 grams. Good full shields and crosses, AVF on average, mostly n

Lot of 4 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayers B, A (2) and RL. KM-3.2. 26.45 grams total. Well-detailed F-VF with full shields and cross

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer M/Q, from the Atocha (1622), no tag or certificate. S-P18; KM-8; CT-unl. 6.90 grams. Full but somew

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, (161)7M. S-P19; KM-8; CT-356. 6.72 grams. Bold full P-M, nearly full but mostly weak shield and crown and cross, most o

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, (1)6(1)7M. S-P19; KM-8; CT-356. 6.64 grams. Bold P-M, good full shield (flat at top) and cross, clear bottom half of da

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, (16)23, date rendered as "(16)ZIII," assayer not visible, quadrants of cross transposed, very rare. KM-14a....

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1645TR, very rare. S-P29a; KM-14a; CT-unl. 6.54 grams. Very bold full date (best we've seen) outside choice full ...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1647TR, extremely rare. S-P29; KM-14a; CT-unl. 5.85 grams. Full date and P-TR (first specimen we've seen), nearly...

Large lot of 28 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III and IV, various assayers (all visible). 187.25 grams total. Choice specimens with full shie

Large lot of 28 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III and IV, assayers not visible. 188.38 grams total. Choice specimens with full shields and cr

Lot of 3 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1R, Philip II, assayer B (where visible). KM-2.2. 9.60 grams total. Choice full shields and crosses, VF, all holed but n

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, (16)18T, mintmark and assayer to right, rare. S-P21; KM-7. 3.14 grams. Bold 8 of date and P-T to right, nearly full but s

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1620T, rare. S-P21; KM-7. 3.48 grams. Choice full shield and cross, very bold date but with bottom of 2 redone over a plu

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1650/49O, extremely rare. S-P35; KM-unl.; CT-unl. 3.50 grams. Broad flan with nice full shield and cross, full P-O, most

Large lot of 25 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1R, Philip II through IV, various assayers (where visible). 78.63 grams total. Good full shields and crosses, F-

Lot of 14 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1R, Philip III and IV, various assayers (where visible). 41.69 grams total. Decent shields and crosses, F-VF on averag

Lot of 8 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2R, Philip II through IV, various assayers (where visible). 9.36 grams total. Most salvaged and one holed but all wit

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to right, mintmark P to left, rare, finest known. S-P1; KM-A1; CT-764 (under Lima); Janso

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left, mintmark P to right, rare. S-P1; Janson-6.1.1.; KM-A1; CT-763 (under Lima). 0.80

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer M to right and mintmark P to left of castle, extremely rare (probably unique), Paoletti Plate Coin.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer L to right, mintmark P to left, ex-Bir, very rare. S-P9; Janson-6.4.2.; KM-unl.; CT-unl. 0.78 gram.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer B to left (2nd period), mintmark P to right, rare. S-P6; KM-B1; CT-770; Janson-6.3.1. 0.83 gram. Ful

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer B to left (2nd period), mintmark P to right, M-style lion, rare. S-P6; Janson-unl. (cf. 6.3.1); KM-u

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer B to left (5th period), mintmark P to right, border of boxes on obverse, rare. S-P14; KM-B1; CT-770;

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/4 real, Philip III, no assayer or mintmark, large lion, very rare. Janson-12.1. 0.66 gram. Large lion with no shield around it,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/4 real, Philip III, no assayer or mintmark, small lion, no crown, very rare. Janson-12.2. 0.66 gram. Bold full castle and lion

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/4 real, Philip IV, no assayer or mintmark, small lion, late castle, extremely rare. Janson-unl. 0.56 gram. The key to this coin

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E Transitional Type V/A, ex-Capitana, ex-Ullian, Mastalir Plate Coin. S-P37; Janson-18.5.1; KM-A20.5; CT-unl. 26.83

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, (1652)E Transitional, McLean Type I, rare, Janson Plate Coin. S-P37; Janson-20.1.2; KM-A16.2; CT-894. 5.49 grams. Roya

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1652E Transitional, McLean Type II. S-P37. 2.51 grams. Nice turnip shape with full and bold pillars-and-waves, most of sh

Lot of 3 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1R, 1652E transitionals, McLean Types II (two) and V (one). S-P37. 7.45 grams total. F-VF with nice details (good for st

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-434. 28.35 grams. Full pillars-and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653E, •PH• at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-437. 24.68 grams. Bold full pillars-and-waves, good but off-center cross, two ass

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1654E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-438. 27.07 grams. Full but crudely doubled pillars-and-waves, good full cross marred by big (o

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1657E, pomegranate at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-445. 27.92 grams. Oblong flan with full but slightly doubled pillars-and-w

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1658E, pomegranate at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-446. 27.03 grams. Choice full cross and pillars-and-waves (slightly double

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1658E, pomegranate at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-446. 27.00 grams. Good full cross with crown above, full but doubled pilla

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1659E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-447. 23.75 grams. Broad flan with good full cross and (slightly doubled) pillars-and-waves, lo

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1660E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-448. 26.56 grams. Nice full cross, full pillars-and-waves, all three dates and mintmarks and a

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1661E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-450. 28.19 grams. Lemon-shaped flan with one point bent, full but doubled pillars-and-waves an

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1661E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-450. 27.76 grams. Somewhat crude flan with full but off-center pillars-and-waves, good full cr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1662E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-451. 26.07 grams. Nice full (and well-centered) pillars-and-waves with bold date and mintmark

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1663E, rare. S-P37a; KM-R21; CT-427. 24.65 grams. Richly toned Fine with crudely plugged hole at top of pillars s

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1663E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-452. 27.72 grams. Choice full pillars-and-waves and cross, all three dates and mintmarks and a

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1664E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-453. 27.07 grams. Very broad flan with edge-split, good but slightly doubled full pillars-and-

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1665E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-454. 27.30 grams. Bold full pillars-and-waves, well-detailed full cross-lions-castles, two dat

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1667E, Charles II. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-342. 26.57 grams. Full pillars-and-waves with interesting "TOSIOSI" in...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1668E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-343. 25.48 grams. Bold full pillars-and-waves and cross but with flatness and corrosion (proba

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1669E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-344. 26.69 grams. Nearly full pillars-and-waves and cross, some bold detail despite flatness,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1670E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-345. 26.74 grams. Small, crude flan with full waves and one full pillar, good full cross with