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

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, Phillip IV, assayer not visible. KM-80. 27.4 grams. Broad flan with full and well-detailed shield and cross, much perip

Lot of 2 Spanish cob 4 reales of Philip IV: Seville, assayer R; and Toledo, assayer P. 26.5 grams total. Good full shields and crosses, the Toledo wi

Lot of 2 Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayers not visible. KM-132.5. 27.0 grams total. Bold crosses, one with good shield but the other

Seville, Spain, cob 2 reales, 1636R. CT-950; KM-97. 6.6 grams. Full but slightly off-center shield and cross, clear bottom half of date, crude flan b

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, Charles II, "Maria" type (1686-99), mounted monogram-side out in 14K gold pendant. KM-206. 29.2 grams total...

Lot of 3 Spanish-mint cob 4 reales of Philip II through Charles II, various assayers (where visible). 39.8 grams total. The two earlier coins with ni

Akarnania, Leukas, AR stater, pegasus, ca. 320-280 BC. Pegasos flying right / Helmeted head of Athena left with X below and mast with yard arm behin

Akragas, Sicily, AR didrachm, ca. 482-474 BC. SNG ANS 954-960. Sea eagle standing right / Crab within shallow incuse circle. Nicely toned Fine, the

Arados, AR tetradrachm, ca. 146-37 BC. Turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche right / Nike standing half-left, holding aplustre and palm; date a

Attica, Athens, AR tetradrachm, 454-409 BC. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig

Thrace, Cherronesos, AR hemidrachm, ca. 400-350 BC. BMC Thrace 41; McClean 4114. 2.4 grams. Forepart of lion right, head reverted / Quadripartite inc

Corinthia, Corinth, AR stater, ca. 375-300 BC. Pegasos flying left / Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet. Nicely toned Fine with off-cent

Indo-Scythians, AR tetradrachm, Azes II, ca. 50 BC to 5 AD. King on horseback riding right, wearing cataphractus and holding whip aloft, Kharosthi l

Islands of Thrace, Thasos, AR tetradrachm, ca. 168/7 to 90/80 BC. SNG Cop.1039. Wreathed head of young Dionysus right / Heracles standing left, hold

Kings of Macedon, AR drachm, Alexander III (the Great), 336-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aetophoros seated left. Toned V

Moesia, Istros, AR drachm, ca. 4th century BC. AMNG-435. 5.8 grams. Facing male heads, the left inverted / ISTRIH, Sea-eagle grasping dolphin; I belo

Mysia, Prokonnesos, AR hemidrachm, 411-387 BC, rare. SNG von Aulock 1437; SNG Copenhagen 551; SNG Dewing 2215. 2.5 grams. Female head (Kore Soteira?)

Pamphylia, Aspendus (Balkyzi), AR stater, ca. 380/75 to 330/25 BC. Tekin series 4; SNG BN-99 (same dies). 10.7 grams. Two wrestlers facing one anothe

Seleukid Kings of Syria, AR tetradrachm, Antiochos II Theos, 261-246 BC. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos, testing arro

Roman Empire, AR denarius, Nerva, 96-98 AD. RSC 113; RIC 19. Laureate head right / Libertas holding pileus and rod. Deeply toned VF.

Roman Empire, AR denarius, Trajan, 98-117 AD. RSC 3. Laureate head right / Aeternitas standing facing holding the heads of the sun and moon. Lustrou

Roman Empire, AR denarius, Septimius Severus, 202 AD. RSC 744; RIC 295; BMC 365. Obv: Laureate head right / Victory advancing left with wreath and p

Roman Empire, AR denarius, Caracalla, Rome mint, 215 AD. RSC 316; RIC IV 267; BMC 146. Laureate head right / Fides standing left, holding four stand

Roman Empire, AR antoninianus, Elagabalus, Rome mint, 218-222 AD. RSC 138. Radiate and draped bust right / Roma seated left, holding Nike and spear;

Lot of 7 miscellaneous Celtic silver and bronze coins, including early "ring" and "wheel" money and various imitation issues of ...

Islamic Dynasties, Arab-Sasanian, Khusro II, AR drachm, 590/1-628 AD, dated year 36 (626 AD). Gobl I/3. 4.1 grams. Crowned bust right / Fire altar fl

Lot of 2 Islamic Dynasties, Arab-Sasanian, Abbasid Governors of Tabaristan, AR hemidrachms, Muqatil, PYE 136-141 / AH 172-176 / AD 788-792. 1. Crown

Northern Argentina, "imitation cob" 8 reales, 1763V, Janson Plate Coin, very rare. Janson-2 (Plate Coin). 26.3 grams. Full but off-center...

Tucuman, Argentina, "imitation cob" 2 reales, dates "758" and "754" (early 1800s), very rare (third specimen known). J...

La Rioja, Argentina, 8 reales, 1836P. KM-20. 26.7 grams. Lightly toned AU with crude edge and rims (as made), X graffito at 10 o'clock in legen...

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1833 (inverted 33), extremely rare (3 known). Janson-2.2.1.; KM-1.1. 0.7 gram. Crude Fine with bold sunface. Note: This

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1833, rare. Janson-2.1; KM-1.1. 0.5 gram. VG castle side with bold date, the other side smooth (Poor), lightly toned al

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1838, rare. Janson-3.2.; KM-1.1. 0.5 gram. Castle side AVF, sunface side AF with old scratches, nicely toned, slightly

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1839P-P, Type II. Janson-6.1.30 (variant), KM-2.2.; KM-2.2. 0.8 gram. Bold details with contrasting toning, Fine or so.

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1839P-P, Type II. Janson-6.1.30, KM-2.2.; KM-2.2. 0.8 gram. AVF with crude rims but bold interiors, toned around detail

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1839P-P. Janson-6.1; KM-2.2. 0.8 gram. Bold AVF with crude rims as usual, toned around details.

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1839P-P, Type III. Janson-7.1.1, KM-2.2.; KM-2.2. 0.7 gram. Broad flan with full details, VF with contrasting toning.

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1839P-P. Janson-7.1; KM-2.2. 0.8 gram. VF+ with hint of luster, off-center strike, light yellow tone.

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1839P-P. Janson-8.1; KM-2.2. 0.9 gram. Bold VF with light toning, crude rims as usual.

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1839P-P. Janson-8.1.; KM-2.2. 0.6 gram. Broad-flan VF, slightly uneven strike, hint of toning.

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1840P-P. Janson-18.1.; KM-2.2. 0.7 gram. AXF with hairline edge-split, slightly off-center castle side, lightly toned,

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1841P-P. Janson-29.1.; KM-2.2. 0.7 gram. Weakly struck AVF but with bold date and P-P, crude rims as usual, high KM val

Argentina, 1 peso (patacon), 1882, encapsulated NGC MS63, finest known specimen graded by NGC. KM-29. Brightly lustrous, with minimal bagmarks in th

Argentina, 1 peso (patacon), 1882, encapsulated NGC MS62. KM-29. Prooflike luster and light rainbow-toning, officially the second-finest known grad

Lot of 8 Bahamian "conch" dollars, various dates (1966-1973). KM-8 and 22. 143.5 grams total. All BU, a couple with light bagmarks or rim...

Lot of 2 Bahamian proof "conch" dollars, 1972 and 1975 (copper-nickel). KM-22 and 65. 35.6 grams total. Choice cameo proofs, the 1972 wit...

Belgium, piedfort 20 centimes essai, 1859, countermarked "23 7" (probably unique). KM-P2; Dupriez-668. 6.1 grams. Prooflike Mint State, l...

Potosi, Bolivia, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1768JR, 4-petalled rosette below shield. KM-50; CT-967. 26.8 grams. Non-toned XF with hint of luster.

Three-coin denomination set of Potosi, Bolivia, pillars of Charles III: 8R 1769JR; 4R 1769JR; and 2R 1770JR. 45.9 grams total. The 8R is a nicely ton

Potosi, Bolivia, pillar 2 reales, Charles III, 1767JR, encapsulated ANACS VF 20. KM-48; CT-1376. Richly old-toned and problem-free, more like VF-35