Treasure, World & U.S. Coin Auction #15

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, Philip V, assayer L (1702-5), rare. S-M29a; KM-57.1. 27.00 grams. Bold (o)XML and most of shield, much peripheral

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, (17)11J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.1; CT-103. 26.86 grams. Very slightly sandwashed AU with luster on fiel

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, Philip V, assayer J (style of 1711-2), from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.1. 26.88 grams. Choice full cross (bold),

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, 1714J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.2; CT-108. 26.89 grams. Nearly round and somewhat Royal-like, with choice

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, 1714J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.2; CT-108. 26.76 grams. Round flan with full and well-centered shield (fu

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, 1714J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.2; CT-108. 26.88 grams. Smallish flan with full and well-centered shield

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, 1714J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.2; CT-107. 27.00 grams. Choice, lustrous Mint State with full and bold DE

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, 1715J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.2; CT-109. 26.74 grams. Broad, slightly odd-shaped flan with full date, o

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, Philip V, assayer not visible (style of 1715-32), rare. KM-57.2. 26.94 grams. Very small, thick flan with bold ful

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 escudos, 1713J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-55.1; CT-233. 13.48 grams. Choice, lustrous Mint State (very sharp strike) w

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 escudos, Philip V, assayer not visible (1711-13J), from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-55.1. 13.33 grams. Nice full cross, inter

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 escudos, (1714)J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-53.2; CT-350. 6.76 grams. Sharply struck Mint State with luster, choice fu

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 escudos, (1715J), from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC MS 61. S-M30; KM-53.2; CT-351. 6.7 grams. Choice full cross, off-ce

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 escudos, (1715J), from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC AU 58. S-M30; KM-53.2; CT-351. 6.7 grams. Nice full crown and shiel

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 escudos, (1715J), from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC AU 55. S-M30; KM-53.2; CT-351. 6.7 grams. Choice full cross, off-ce

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 escudo, Philip V, assayer J (mintmark oXM, style of 1711-13), from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-51.1. 3.34 grams. Full shield

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 escudo Royal, 1714J, extremely rare, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-R51.2; CT-497. 3.32 grams. At first glance this appears

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1701H, Philip V, extremely rare, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L25a; KM-38.1. 26.95 grams. Almost round, evenly struck and perfect

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1705H, rare, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L25a; KM-38.1; CT-15. 26.94 grams. Exceptionally broad flan with much bold legend in ad

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1708H, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L25a; KM-38.1; CT-18. 26.93 grams. Bold UNC with slightly grainy fields covered with a sheen

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1709M, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L28; KM-38.1; CT-20. 27.00 grams. Well-centered Mint State with choice cross and pillars, som

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1710H, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L25a; KM-38.2; CT-21. 27.00 grams. Very bold and choice strike, with perfect inner details an

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1711M, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L28; KM-38.2; CT-22. 27.00 grams. Choice Mint State with luster, bold strike but with hint of

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1711M, from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC AU 53. S-L28; KM-38.2; CT-22. Bold strike on a broad flan, the cross perfectl

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1713/2M, from the 1715 Fleet, ex-Frank Sedwick. S-L28; CT-24. 26.89 grams. Lustrous AU (too sandwashed for Mint State) with

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1725M, Louis I, king's name visible (rare). S-L28a; KM-40; CT-1. 26.88 grams. Perfectly round flan with nice full cro...

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1727M. S-L28b; KM-38.2; CT-40. 26.40 grams. Full cross, off-center pillars (weak final digit of date as a result), VF with

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1734N, encapsulated NGC VF details / mount removed, polished. S-L29; KM-38.2; CT-49. 26.5 grams. Good full pillars (slightl

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1744V. S-L30; KM-38.2; CT-62. 27.05 grams. Small, thick flan with full pillars and cross, XF+ with faint scratches above pi

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1748R, king's name as "FFRD…" in legend. S-L31; KM-47; CT-11. 26.97 grams. Bold strike enhanced by toning a...

Lima, Peru, cob 2 escudos, 1727M, Tauler Plate Coin. S-L28b. 6.17 grams. Round flan (filed edge) with nice full cross, off-center pillars, two partial

Lima, Peru, cob 1 escudo, 1719/8M, encapsulated NGC AU 58, ex-Caballero. S-L28. 3.4 grams. Choice, bold and well-centered strike with clear overdate,

Cuzco, Peru, cob 2 escudos, 1698M, from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC MS 64, finest known specimen graded by NGC (by two grades). S-CZ1; KM-28; CT-

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer A to left below mintmark NR (ca. 1635), from the ca.-1636 "Mesuno hoard," encapsulated...

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer A below mintmark NR to left (ca. 1635), from the ca.-1636 "Mesuno hoard." Restrepo-M50...

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer A below mintmark NR to left (ca. 1635), from the ca.-1636 "Mesuno hoard," ex-Frank Sed...

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible (A), dots outside bars of cross (distinctive design of 1639[?]), second specimen known

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible (R to left, mintmark NR to left, 1640s). Restrepo-M50-23; S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.73 grams. E

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R to right, mintmark NR to left (early 1650s), from the Maravillas (1656). Restrepo-M50-25; S-B21;

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R to right, mintmark NR to left (early 1650s), from the Maravillas (1656). Restrepo-M50-25; S-B21;

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R to right, mintmark NR to left (early 1650s), from the Maravillas (1656). Restrepo-M50-25;S-B21;

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R to right, mintmark NR to left (early 1650s), from the Maravillas (1656). Restrepo-M50-25; S-B21;

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R to right, mintmark NR to left (1650s). Restrepo-M50-25; S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.17 grams. Full shield (

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible (R to right, 1650s). Restrepo-M50-25; S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.67 grams. Small flan with full

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, (16)60/59R, assayer to right, rare. Restrepo-M50-25; S-B21. 6.70 grams. Small flan with bold full cross and nearly fu

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Charles II, assayer GP to right (1678-91), very rare, mounted in 18K pendant-bezel. Restrepo-M66-10; S-B22a; KM-14.1.

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1713, from the 1715 Fleet. Restrepo-M66-40; S-B24; KM-14.2. 6.71 grams. Choice full date outside full but off-center

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Charles II, no assayer, from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC MS 62. Restrepo-M66-32; S-B24; KM-14.1. 6.7 grams. Near

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Charles II, no assayer, from the 1715 Fleet, ex-McKee. Restrepo-M66-28; S-B24; KM-14.1. 6.67 grams. Crude flan with m

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Charles II posthumous, from the 1715 Fleet. Restrepo-M66-36; S-B24; KM-14.2. 6.70 grams. Choice Mint State, very lust