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

Lot of 2 Sudan cameo proof trial strike 10 pounds 1980 (1400th Anniversary of Islam) and 5 pounds 1978 (Khartoum meeting of O.A.U.), both with reeded

Lot of 2 Sudan copper plain-edge piedfort 10 and 5 pounds, 1980, 1400th anniversary of Islam, rare (5 of each minted). KM-P13 and P14. 69.8 grams and

Lot of 2 Togo plain-edge proof piedfort 10,000 (silver, 10 minted) and 5000 (copper, 5 minted) francs, 1977, both extremely rare. KM-P3a and P1. 99.4

Togo, copper proof piedfort 10,000 francs, 1977, rare (20 minted). KM-E12. 51.7 grams, 5x46mm. Not cameo but still choice and flawless proof, with be

Uruguay, 1 peso, 1895. KM-17a. 25.4 grams. Bold AU with steel-gray toning, parts of rims slightly weak and slightly grainy surfaces.

Uruguay (struck in Paris), aluminum-bronze 10 centesimos, 1936-A, encapsulated PCGS MS 65. KM-28. Nice original (yellow) color, muted luster, choic

Uruguay, steel 5 centesimos pattern (British Royal Mint trial), using a Sierra Leone obverse (20 cents, 1964, but with added mustache and ROYAL MINT T

Lot of 2 Uruguay proof piedfort 2000 nuevos pesos patterns,1983, Spanish royal visit, plain edge, one in silver and one in copper, rare (only 10 minte

Uruguay, cameo proof piedfort 20,000 nuevos pesos, 1983, Spanish Royal visit, plain edge, rare (only 10 minted). KM-P4. 40.3 grams, 4x33mm. Choice, d

Uruguay, proof piedfort (triple thickness) pattern 2000 nuevos pesos, 1983, Spanish royal visit, rare (unlisted). KM-XTS6 for type. 128.4 grams, 8x50

Lot of 2 Uruguay uniface proof silver trial strike 2000 nuevos pesos, 1984, Spanish royal visit, both with reeded edge, one with and one without PRUEB

Lot of 2 Uruguay uniface proof silver trial strikes of 1984 Inter-American Bank of Development (BID) issue: one 20,000 nuevos pesos and one 2000 nuevo

Lot of 2 Uruguay proof patterns of 1984, Inter-American Bank of Development (BID), both with reeded edges: piedfort 20,000 nuevos pesos, very rare; an

Uruguay, copper piedfort (triple thickness) 20,000 nuevos pesos, 1984, Inter-American Bank of Development (BID), reeded edge. KM-P17. 40.3 grams and

Lot of 3 Uruguay proof piedfort plain-edge pattern 2000 nuevos pesos, 1984, Inter-American Bank of Development (BID), in gilt copper, silver and coppe

Lot of 3 Uruguay uniface proof trial strike 2000 nuevos pesos, 1984, Inter-American Bank of Development (BID), reeded edges, in gilt copper, silver an

Uruguay, cameo proof plain-edge piedfort 2000 nuevos pesos, 1984, Inter-American Bank of Development (BID), rare (20 minted). KM-P10. 50.3 grams, 5x4

Barinas (Caujaral), Venezuela, "imitation cob" 1 real ("chipi-chipi"), "145" date (early 1800s). KM-2. 1.7 grams. Lon...

Barinas (Caujaral), Venezuela, "imitation cob" 1 real ("chipi-chipi"), "154" date (early 1800s), unlisted date. KM-unl...

Caracas, Venezuela, "imitation cob" 2 reales, date "142" (early 1800s), rare. KM-C13.1. 5.2 grams. Full pillars-and-waves and c...

Caracas, Venezuela, "imitation cob" 2 reales, date "184" (early 1800s), rare. KM-C13.1. 5.0 grams. Elegantly toned VF with full...

Caracas, Venezuela, "imitation cob" 2 reales, date "751" (early 1800s), rare. KM-C13.1. 5.0 grams. Off-center pillars but cross...

Caracas, Venezuela(?), "imitation cob" 2 reales, date "814" (early 1800s), rare (unlisted date). KM-unl. 5.0 grams. Full pillar...

Caracas, Venezuela, 2 reales, 1819BS. KM-C6.1. 4.6 grams. Low-contrast AVF with dark spot at top of pillars, no problems. Note: Experts have determin

Caracas, Venezuela, 2 reales, 1819BS. KM-C6.1. 4.9 grams. AVF with alternating luster (muted) and toning.

Caracas, Venezuela, 2 reales, 1820BS. KM-C6.1. 4.2 grams. Somewhat grainy Fine with weak and scratched pillars side, large hole at bottom of cross.

Caracas, Venezuela, 2 reales, date "1818" (struck in 1830), assayer BS, fleurs instead of F-7 flanking cross, quadrants of cross transpose...

Caracas, Venezuela, 2 reales, date "1818" (struck 1830), assayer BS, fleurs instead of F-7 flanking cross, struck over a Spanish "de ...

Venezuela, copper 1/8 real (ochava), 1812, extremely rare die-variety (first time offered at auction). KM-C21. 2.4 grams. This coin hails from a hoar

Venezuela, (5 bolivares), 1936. KM-Y24.2. 25.0 grams. Lustrous UNC with very minor bagmarks.

Belgium, 5 franc-sized medal in copper, Leopold II, 1880, 50th anniversary of independence. KM-XM8A. 25.1 grams. UNC with original color and luster a

Potosi, Bolivia, silver medal in the form of an 8-point star with loop at top, 1836, Victoria de Socabaya, ex-Derman. Fonrobert-9253. 17.1 grams. Obv

(NOTE: The printed-catalog description for this piece is in error; the following is the corrected description, with new estimate to reflect its higher

Potosi, Bolivia, oval silver medal, 1800s, pueblos, ex-Derman. Fonrobert-9453 (similar). 19.8 grams. Obverse with Constitution book and legend VELAR

Potosi, Bolivia, oval silver medal, 1800s, education, ex-Derman. 20.0 grams. Obverse with Bolivian national emblem and legend LA PATRIA AL PROTECTOR

Potosi, Bolivia, small oval silver medal, 1800s, ex-Derman. 6.4 grams. Obverse with Bolivian national emblem and legend REPUBLICA BOLIVIANA and 9 sta

Potosi, Bolivia, uniface silver medal with garland wreath around edge, 1800s, Illimani masonic lodge of La Paz, ex-Derman. 10.6 grams. Design of moun

Potosi, Bolivia, oval silver medal, 1853, effective labor, ex-Derman. Fonrobert-9581. 19.5 grams. Obverse with two figures and legend BOLIVIA AL TRAB

Potosi, Bolivia, oval silver medal, 1859, Industry/Linares, ex-Derman. Fonrobert-9630 (similar). 14.6 grams. Obverse with allegorical design for indu

Potosi, Bolivia, 20 centavos silver medal, (1879), Cabrera, ex-Derman. Salbach-1585. 4.7 grams. Obverse with Bolivian arms within legend GRATITUD NAC

Potosi, Bolivia, 20 centavos silver medal, (1879), Cabrera, ex-Derman. Salbach-1585. 4.6 grams. Obverse with Bolivian arms within legend GRATITUD NAC

Potosi, Bolivia, large oval silver medal, late 1800s, artists, ex-Derman. Fonrobert-9448. 30.8 grams. Obverse with standing Republica with owl at fee

Potosi, Bolivia, 20 centavos-sized silver medal, late 1800s, Fredes, ex-Derman. 4.6 grams. Obverse with bust of Minerva or Athena in helmet with lege

Potosi, Bolivia, 20 centavos-sized silver medal,1893, Pulacayo, ex-Derman. Ulex- 3614. 4.9 grams. Obverse with national arms inside legend PULACAYO B

Potosi, Bolivia, 50 centavos-sized silver medal with bow-shaped hanger, 1896, Baptista, ex-Derman. 16.7 grams. Obverse with national arms inside lege

Potosi, Bolivia, 50 centavos silver medal, 1906, Montes, ex-Derman. 11.5 grams. Obverse of 50c (coat-of-arms inside legend REPUBLICA BOLIVIANA); rev

Potosi, Bolivia, 50 centavos silver medal, 1935, Chaco, ex-Derman. 10.3 grams. Obverse of 50c (coat-of-arms inside legend REPUBLICA BOLIVIANA); rever

Brazil, large silver proclamation medal, Joao VI, 1818 (1820 on truncation). 77.7 grams. Beautifully toned AU- with tiny nicks and bruise in rim, fla

Brazil, tin proclamation medal, Pedro II (in uniform), 1841 (W.J. Taylor on truncation). 25.1 grams. High-relief XF with much original luster, marks

Morro Velho, Brazil, large pewter(?) slave-trade token, 320 reis, 1848, rare. 24.0 grams. Low-contrast and lightly corroded surfaces but with clear d

Brazil (struck in France?), brass medal (made into a button), Pedro II (1840s?), emperor's visit to Paris. 10.1 grams. AVF with mount mark in c...

Brazil (struck in Belgium), small nickel(?) medal, Pedro II, 1871, emperor's visit to Brussels. 9.5 grams. Mint State with muted luster, no pro...

Brazil (struck in Belgium), small copper medal, Pedro II, 1871, emperor's visit to Brussels. 10.5 grams. Light-brown AU with hints of luster an...

Brazil, small copper medal, Pedro II, 1876, Philadelphia exposition. 10.1 grams. Choice AU with some original luster and rainbow-toning on red-brown

Brazil, copper proof trial for unknown denomination (penny-sized), Pedro II, 1888, with Argentina reverse (also unknown denomination). 3.7grams. Brig

Bogota, Colombia, large silver medal in high relief, 1874, three patriots (one from Bogota and two from Sweden. 37.8 grams. High-relief XF with nice

Cuba, silver 1R-sized proclamation medal, Isabel II, 1834, Havana. Fonrobert-7740; Medina-416. 4.1 grams. Choice XF+ with light toning and underlyin

Cuba, silver 1R-sized proclamation medal, 1834, Isabel II, Havana. Fonrobert-7740; Medina-416. 3.9 grams. AU with luster and rainbow-toning, the obve

Cuba, silver proclamation medal, Isabel II, 1834, Havana. Fonrobert-7739; Medina-415. 9.3 grams. Evenly toned VF with slightly weak centers, no probl

Cuba, silver proclamation medal, Isabel II, 1834, Santa Marta del Rosario. Fonrobert-7745; Medina-423. 7.0 grams. Well-struck XF with choice toning,

Cuba, small silver proclamation medal, Isabel II, 1834, Santiago de las Vegas. Medina-425. 6.8 grams. Brightly lustrous AU with minor marks only.

Cuba, small silver proclamation medal, Isabel II, 1834, Santiago de las Vegas. Medina-425. 6.4 grams. Holed VF, richly toned.

Cuba, large bronze medal, ca. 1860, Havana, royal appointment of Honradez cigarette factory of Louis Susini and Son. 94.8 grams. Lovely UNC, chocolat

El Salvador, silver 1R-sized proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808, San Salvador. Medina-378. 3.3 grams. Nice VF with faint toning and luster, hole

France, silver medal, Napoleon, AN XIII (1804/5), senate and people. 8.0 grams. AU with minor marks, lustrous fields, toned at rims, coin axis.

France, silver medal, Napoleon and Marie Louise of Austria, year MDCCCX (1810). 17.1 grams. Beautifully rainbow-toned Mint State with underlying lust

France, copper medal, Napoleon, AN 4 (1795/6), conservatrix fortune. 19.5 grams. UNC details with lustrous but lightly rubbed fields, attractive copp

France, copper medal, Napoleon (as pharaoh?), AN VIII (1799/1800), conquest of upper Egypt. 19.2 grams. Dark-brown UNC, no wear but also no luster.

France, large copper medal, Napoleon, AN IX (1800/1), Peace of Luneville. 36.4 grams. UNC details, once lightly cleaned but now nicely rainbow-toned,

Great Britain, gilt copper Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Porto Bello (no portrait). Adams PB 2-D. 14.1 grams. Bright brass color with minor surface por

Great Britain, small copper Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Porto Bello (Vernon and icons). Adams PBvi 26-PP. 5.4 grams. Bold, richly toned XF with rim-d

Great Britain, copper medal made from copper salvaged from the Foudroyant (1897), flagship of Lord Nelson. 27.7 grams. UNC details but once lightly c

Guatemala, small silver proclamation medal, Charles IV (bust of Charles III), 1789. Medina-169 (similar). 5.8 grams. AVF with attractive rainbow-toni

Guatemala, silver 1R-sized proclamation medal, 1847, Carrera. Fonrobert-7236. 3.4 grams. Mint State, partially toned fields with underlying luster, n

Guatemala, silver 1R-sized proclamation medal, (1)851, Constitution. Fonrobert-7237. 3.4 grams. Lustrous AU- with slightly weak centers, no toning.

Guatemala, silver medal, 1904, Manuel Estrada Cabrera. 11.0 grams. Lightly toned AVF with hint of underlying luster, parts of rims crude, punchmark i

Mexico City, Mexico, silver proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789, inverted date, Archbishop issue, portraits of King Charles IV and Queen Maria Luisa,

Mexico City, Mexico, silver proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789, normal date, Archbishop issue, portraits of King Charles IV and Queen Maria Luisa, e

Mexico City, Mexico, silver proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789, consulate issue, ex-Bir. Grove-C26a. 29.0 grams. VF with toning around details, no

Mexico City, Mexico, bronze proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789, mining issue, ex-Bir Grove-C33c. 45.7 grams. Dark VF with minor marks and rim-dings

Mexico City, Mexico, bronze proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1790, university issue, ex-Bir. Grove-C36c. 53.5 grams. Chocolate-brown XF with minor mar

Panama, bronze medal with cloth ribbon, 1956, Dr. Carlos A. Mendoza, rare. 28.6 grams. Lightly blue-toned AU-, no problems, with loop at top and orig

Potosi, Bolivia, 8R-sized silver medal, Ferdinand VII, 1816, in appreciation for services, ex-Derman. 26.4 grams. Obverse with bust of king and legen

Lima, Peru, peso-sized silver medal (jura), Independence/San Martin,1821. Fonrobert-8996. 25.6 grams. Obverse with raised sun and rays inside legend

Lima, Peru, 1/2 peso-sized silver medal (jura), Independence/San Martin, 1821. Fonrobert-8998; KM-20. 10.4 grams Obverse with radiant sunface inside

Peru, silver "10 reales" (1-1/2 peso)-sized proclamation medal, 1839 (Constitution). Fonrobert-9062. 37.7 grams. Lustrous and vividly rai...

Ayacucho, Peru, small gold medal, 1924, Battle of Ayacucho commemorative. 2.2 grams. Lustrous Mint State, no problems.

Puerto Rico, large proof silver medal, 1974, seventh world basketball championship (FIBA). 70.1 grams, 3.5x60mm. Somewhat cameo, with mirror-like fi

Venezuela, small gold medal, (1900s?), Conopoima. 1.5 grams. Lustrous Mint State with very minor marks, die-cracks on reverse.

Small British map of South America (maker unknown), 1700s, hand-colored, excellent condition. 14" x 8-3/4" (image size 11-1/2" x 7-1...

Small British map dated 1768 of the West Indies, engraved for Charles Theodore Middleton's Complete System of Geography (late 1770s), hand-color...

Lot of 2 Revolutionary War-era military pay documents from Connecticut: 1781 pay warrant and 1783 pay voucher. 8-1/2" x 6-3/4"; 6" x...

Matted copperplate engraving (hand colored) of diving machines from an 1803 publication. 10-1/4" x 12-3/4" (image size about 7" x 10...

Lot of 2 ship diagrams (East Indiaman 1816, and fourth rate 1684) from 1800s publications. 29" x 10-1/2"; 11-1/2" x 9-1/4". The...

Pieces of Eight, by Kip Wagner, 1st edition, signed by all 10 members and associates of the Real Eight Co., and accompanied by flyers and original rec

Thai Sawankhalok celadon bowl encrusted with oysters, ex-Hatcher. 851 grams; 7-1/2" in diameter and 4" tall. Intact but thickly encrusted ...

Small, ornate gold pendant with receptacle at bottom for gemstone (missing, bottom piece separate), 7.7 grams total. 7.8 grams total, about 1-3/4&qu...

Lot of two small gold items: dress-mount with ornate border and circular space for gemstone, and hemispherical button with small links. 6.3 grams tota

Small gold chain (297 small oval links). 18.6 grams total; 20-1/4" long. Tiny, simple links of thin gauge, a wearable length with desirable pro...

Small gold chain (87 flat, oval links), with hand-signed certificate from 1976. 6.3 grams total; 8" long. Good length for a bracelet, the links...