Treasure, World & U.S. Coin Auction #13

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1755(q). S-P54; KM-37; CT-601. 3.1 grams. Cute shape with well-centered design, good full cross, toned, no corrosion.

Lima, Peru, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1779M(J). KM-78; CT-860. 21.1 grams. Clear date and all other details at least somewhat visible despite moder

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1731F. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-762. 26.8 grams. Full and bold date and oM, most of cross, solid and uncorroded but darkl

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 25.9 grams. Bold full date and oMF, full but off-center shield, the cross full and w

Lot of 2 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayers not visible. 53.1 grams total. Solid coins with recognizable crosses and shields, one

France, 1/2 ecu, Louis XV, mint and date not visible. 10.8 grams. Corroded and worn but with hint of details visible, toned. Recovered from: Unidenti

Lot of 5 French copper coins of the 1700s (various denominations and periods). 42.4 grams total. Various 6 and 12 deniers and 5 and 10 centimes of se

Great Britain, copper "cartwheel" penny, George III, 1797. Sp-3777; KM-618. 26.0 grams. Rather worn (VG) but uncorroded, even dark-brown ...

Lot of 4 Great Britain copper 1/2 pennies of George II, one with face of king intentionally removed in its time. 33.1 grams total. All worn and corro

Lisbon, Portugal, copper 10 reis, Joao V, 17(?)4. 9.4 grams. Worn (VG) but uncorroded, nice brown color, all details clear except the middle of the d

Huge, 30-pound clump of approx. 500 Spanish colonial bust 8 reales of Charles IV, plus one loose coin from the same clump. Roughly 12" x 9&quo...

Clump of 7 Spanish colonial bust 8 reales (probably all Lima, Peru, 1800IJ), with encrustation. 199.7 grams total. A clump of two neat stacks--one wi

Clump of 5 Spanish colonial bust 8 reales (probably all Lima, Peru, 1800IJ), with encrustation. 139.4 grams total. A neatly fallen stack, with thick

Clump of 4 Spanish colonial bust 8 reales (probably all Lima, Peru, 1800IJ), with encrustation. 112.2 grams total. Tidy stack of coins with white enc

Clump of 3 Spanish colonial bust 8 reales (probably all Lima, Peru, 1800IJ), with encrustation. 94.4 grams total. Heavily encrusted stack, the middle

Large clump of over a dozen English East India Co. copper X cash of 1803 embedded in impacted mud that probably hides many more coins, rare provenance

Lot of 2 small clumps of English East India Co. copper X cash, 1808, approx. 6-7 coins total. 57.4 grams total. Compact but attractive little display

Clump of two Spanish colonial bust 8 reales of Charles IV, one with 1807 date visible and the other with Guatemala mintmark visible, ex-Frank Sedwick

USA (mint uncertain), half dollar (seated) Liberty, 1843, encased in Lucite with brass tack and ring, encrusted coin (black) and some shells. KM-68.

USA (New Orleans mint), dime (seated) Liberty, 1841-O, encapsulated NGC SS New York / Shipwreck Effect, in display box. KM-63.2. 5" x 3-1/2&qu...

Great Britain, crown, George III, 1820. Sp-3787; KM-675. 27.4 grams. Somewhat worn (Fine) but not really corroded, darkly toned all over, all details

Great Britain, crown, George IV, 1822, TERTIO on edge, king's ordinal altered to II. Sp-3805; KM-680.2. 26.8 grams. Worn (Fine) but uncorroded,...

Lot of 2 Jersey (Channel Islands) copper 1/13 shillings, Victoria, dated 1844 and 1858. KM-3. 34.2 grams total. Both uncorroded VF, nice brown color,

Large lot of 20 miscellaneous copper coins of France, Germany, Great Britain, Guernsey and Jersey (Channel Islands), including one British halfpenny w

Lot of 2 USA (New Orleans mint) $1 Morgan, 1896-O and 1900-O, encrusted as found. KM-110. 39.6 grams total. Solid coins with light-gray crust on dark

Lot of 10 USA (Philadelphia mint) Barber half dollars, various dates (1901-4), encrusted as found. KM-116. 92.7 grams total. Mostly black but some wi

Lot of 5 USA (Philadelphia and New Orleans mints), Barber quarters, all dated 1904, encrusted as found. KM-114. 24.0 grams total. Very dark but reada

Lot of 4 Mexico City, Mexico, silver cobs from shipwrecks: 8R Philip IV (probably Concepcion [1641]); 4R Philip II assayer F (probably unidentified ca

Lot of 10 miscellaneous small silver cobs (including one "pistareen") from various wrecks, including Atocha (1622) and Joanna (1682). 44....

Lot of 5 miscellaneous cob 2 reales from well-known wrecks, as follows: "Rill Cove" (ca. 1618), Atocha (1622), Capitana (1654), 1715 Fleet...

Lot of 4 cobs from various wrecks: clump of two Philip II 4R (one Mexico, one Potosi) from an unidentified ca.-1590 wreck off the Yucatan; one Mexico

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer R (Latin) at bottom between pillars, PLVSV in rounded banner betwee...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer G at bottom between pillars, mintmark M over previous assayer F/P t...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer R to left, mintmark M to right, rare. Nesmith-74 for type (obv leg 1...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer A to left, mintmark M to right. Nesmith-62a; S-M6; KM-18. 13.4 gram...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to left, mintmark M to right. Nesmith-82a; S-M9; KM-18. 13.3 gram...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer G (upside-down) to right, mintmark M to left, rare. Nesmith-49b for ...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer A to right, mintmark M to left, rare. Nesmith-57b for type (obv leg ...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to left, mintmark M to right. Nesmith-85 for type (rev pillars A);...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to left, mintmark oM to right. Nesmith-93; S-M9; KM-12. 6.7 grams...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to left, mintmark oM to right. Nesmith-93.; S-M9; KM-12. 6.6 gram...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer O to right, mintmark oM to left. Nesmith-110; S-M10; KM-12. 6.8 gra...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer O to right, mintmark oM to left. S-M10; KM-12; CT-121. 6.5 grams. X...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer O to right, mintmark oM to left. S-M10; KM-12; CT-121. 6.7 grams. N...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer O to right, mintmark oM to left. Nesmith-110(?); S-M10; KM-12. 6.7 ...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer G to left, mintmark M to right. S-M5; KM-9; CT-139. 3.4 grams. Finely...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer S to right, mintmark M to left, rare. Nesmith-76; S-M8; KM-9. 2.5 gra...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark M to left, assayer's mark as "I" in...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark oM to left, V over upside-down V in -LVS of king&...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to left, mintmark M to right. Nesmith-80c ; S-M9; KM-9. 3.5 grams. ...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L/O to right, mintmark oM to left. Nesmith-88b; S-M9a; KM-9. 3.4 gram...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark oM to left. Nesmith-88a; S-M9a; KM-9. 3.4 grams....

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark M to left. Nesmith-84 for type; S-M9; KM-9. 3.4 ...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer O to left, mintmark oM to right. Nesmith-104c; S-M10; KM-9. 3.2 grams...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer O to right, mintmark oM to left. Nesmith-108d ; S-M10; KM-9. 3.2 gram...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer O to right, mintmark oM to left. Nesmith-108 for type; S-M10; KM-9. 3...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1/2 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to left, o to right, M below monogram, rare. Nesmith-91a; S-M9a; K...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1/2 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer o to left, o in middle of monogram, oP-oL-oV on reverse. Nesmith-107...

Mexico City, Mexico, copper 4 maravedis, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," king's name as CHAROLVS. Nesmith-10KM-3.3. 6.0 grams. Broad f...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer F. S-M12; KM-43; CT-154. 27.2 grams. Choice full shield and cross, some legend despite flatness

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer F (pre-1607). S-M12a; KM-44.1; CT-97. 27.3 grams. Good full shield and cross, low-contrast VF

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer F below oM mintmark to left, GRATIA in legend (pre-1607). S-M12a; KM-44.1; CT-97. 27.1 grams.

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (16)08/7(F), rare. S-M15; KM-44.3; CT-98. 27.3 grams. Clear 08 of date with certain overdate, nice full shield and

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (16)10F, rare. S-M17; KM-44.3; CT-93. 27.4 grams. Broad flan with bold date and oMF, superb full cross (full but w

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1612F, rare. S-M17; KM-44.3; CT-105. 27.2 grams. Choice specimen with clear date, bold oMF, nice full shield and c

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1612F, rare. S-M17; KM-44.3; CT-105. 24.7 grams. Bold full date and oMF, good full cross, but lightly corroded all

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (16)17F, rare. S-M17; KM-unl.; CT-110. 27.5 grams. Full tail of 7 of date, full but very weak shield and crown and

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 16(1)8/7D/F, rare. S-M18; KM-unl. 27.2 grams. Nice round flan with bold full oMD/F and denomination 8, choice full

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer F, with chopmark as from circulation in the Orient, housed in plastic holder with ANACS photo-c

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer F, encapsulated PCGS F14 (misattributed to Philip II). S-M17; KM-44.3. Full but weakly struck

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer F. S-M17; KM-44.3. 27.3 grams. Well-detailed full shield and cross (XF grade) but peripheries

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible. KM-44.3. 27.0 grams. Nice round flan with choice full shield and cross but no per

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1624D, encapsulated NGC F 12, rare. S-M18a; KM-45; CT-315. Bold full oMD and 62 of date, also nice full cross, at

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (16)27D, rare. S-M18a; KM-45. 27.5 grams. Perfectly full 27 of date, good full shield and cross despite flatness,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1647P, with test-cuts as from circulation in the Orient, rare. S-M19; KM-45; CT-345. 26.8 grams. Clear bottom half

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P, with small chopmarks as from circulation in the Orient. S-M19; KM-45. 27.5 grams. Bold oMP,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45. 27.0 grams. Full and well-detailed shield and cross, no peripheries, attrac

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1663(?)P. S-M19; KM-45; CT-374. 27.3 grams. Bold full date except for last digit, nice full cross and nearly full

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Charles II, assayer not visible, extremely odd shape (as made). KM-46. 26.3 grams. Probably one of the strangest s

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Charles II, assayer not visible, very odd shape. KM-46. 27.6 grams. Long, curved shape (like a worm) with weak but

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (170)6(J), rare. S-M22; KM-47. 27.1 grams. Attractively elongated urn-shape (small but thick), with full 6 of date

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1710/09(J), reverse struck from 4R die, unique. S-M22; KM-unl. 27.1 grams. Full date but the overdate somewhat wea

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J. S-M22; KM-47. 25.9 grams. Bold oMJ, nice but incomplete shield and cross, small flan, attract

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J, very long flan, with countermark "B" and script graffito as from circulation in In...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1730R. S-M24; KM-47a; CT-755. 26.8 grams. Bold date and oM, nearly full crown and cross, much flatness and parts o

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1731F, large natural bubble-hole. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-762. 27.0 grams. Squarish flan with interior oval void, most o

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, small natural bubble-hole. S-M26; KM-47a. 26.6 grams. Well-detailed crown (nearly f

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. S-M26; KM-47a. 26.9 grams. Typical specimen with incomplete shield and cross and cr

Large lot of 9 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, various periods (Philip IV through Philip V), some with visible assayers. 242.8 grams total. Fine o

Lot of 2 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8R from shipwrecks: Philip III, assayer D (wreck unknown); and Philip V, assayer not visible (1715 Fleet). 46.7 gra

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer F below oM mintmark to left. S-M12; KM-36; CT-329. 13.4 grams. Nice full shield and cross, full

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer F below oM mintmark to left. S-M12; KM-36. 13.5 grams. Full shield and cross with XF details, a

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer F below oM mintmark to left. S-M12; KM-36. 13.4 grams. Attractive full shield and cross, bold o

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1610/09F, very rare. S-M17; KM-unl. 13.4 grams. Clear date with bold overdate, full king's ordinal, choice f...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer D/F. S-M18; KM-37.2. 13.8 grams. Very bold full oMD/F, full shield and cross but all a bit wea

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1623/2D, rare. S-M18a; KM-38; CT-691. 14.1 grams. Full and clear date and mintmark and denomination 4, full but mo

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, (1)650/49(P), rare, with punchmark and countermarks on reverse as from circulation in Indonesia (?). S-M19; KM-unl.

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1655P. S-M19; KM-38; CT-711. 13.3 grams. Decent XF detail (nearly full cross, half of shield, full oMP, bottoms of

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, (16)58P. S-M19; KM-38; CT-714. 13.7 grams. Bold full oMP and 58 of date, good full cross, full but off-center shie

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-38. 13.3 grams. Roundish flan with choice full cross, full shield, Fine+.