Treasure, World & U.S. Coin Auction #19

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 16(50)O, date with dots between digits, with crown-alone (common) countermark on shield. 25.70 grams. Solid and essenti

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1651O, with crowned-•F• countermark on shield. 24.82 grams. Bold countermark, full but doubled shield, full but partial

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1(65)1E, with crowned-L countermark on cross. 26.35 grams. Broad flan with full but slightly doubled shield and cross,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1651-2)E, with crowned-•F• countermark (four dots) on shield. 25.38 grams. Good full countermark on full shield with b

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1651-2)E, with crowned-•F• countermark on shield. 26.83 grams. Broad flan with bold countermark on full shield, full b

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1652E Transitional, McLean Type I or II, rare. 8.90 grams. Full pillars with bold "4 over 4" but cross side...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top. 22.94 grams. Good full pillars-and-waves and cross (

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top. 25.13 grams. Broad flan with several edge-splits, fu

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1653E, PH at top. 11.95 grams. One very bold, full (and fat) pillar (off-center) with clear date, doubled and corroded

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. 12.83 grams. Bold full shield and cross but no peripheral details, corrosion-free a

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1657P. 25.71 grams. Interestingly shaped flan with clear date, full oMP, full shield and cross but with much periph

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer D or P. 12.85 grams. Nice specimen with good full shield and cross, full oM, attractively toned,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. 5.67 grams. Choice partial cross and shield despite corrosion and flatness. With St

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. 6.03 grams. Very odd shape, either as made or from pre-sinking cut, with nice full

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales presentation strike, 1659V, "Star of Lima" type, mintmark LIMA (Series IA), very rare. 27.00 grams. From a handfu...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip IV, assayer T (possibly T/V). 5.17 grams. Full shield and cross (the latter slightly off-center), clear P-V with

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip IV, assayer not visible, rare denomination from this wreck. 3.00 grams. Nice full cross, full but corroded shield,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top. 25.26 grams. Full cross with clear date, bold 1-PH-6

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653E, PH at top. 26.08 grams. Non-toned and corrosion-free, with bold full pillars and cross, all three dates and mint

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1654E, •PH• at top. 25.45 grams. Choice full cross, bold PH and one full pillar, two dates, three mintmarks and assayer

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1655E, PH at top. 26.75 grams. Full pillars-and-waves with very bold PH, nice full cross, all three dates and mintmarks

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1656E, • at top. 24.04 grams. Bold full pillars-and-waves (slightly doubled), good full cross despite surface corrosion

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1657E, PH at top. 26.27 grams. Solid and uncorroded but with flat spots from crude strike (also some doubling), tiny PH

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1658E. 24.27 grams. Decent full pillars-and-waves and most of cross despite moderate corrosion, light toning in crevice

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1654E, PH at top. 13.11 grams. Two clear dates, three mintmarks and assayers, full pillars and cross (the latter slight

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1656E, PH at top. 12.80 grams. Choice bold pillars, good full cross, low contrast but no corrosion, two dates, two bold

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1657E. 13.69 grams. Nice full cross-lions-castles, full but off-center pillars and crown, no contrast but no corrosion.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1658E. 13.49 grams. Good full pillars-and-waves and cross, two dates and mintmarks and assayers, no corrosion but low c

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1655E, PH at top. 4.40 grams. Full third date in legend (rare thus) with clear dates inside bold full pillars and below

Tassarollo, Italian States, luigino, 1666-A. 2.08 grams. Choice full detail on both sides, which consists of a portrait of the ruler's wife on o...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1668E. 24.97 grams. Very odd-shaped flan with good full waves and full POTOSI in legend, good full cross, no corrosion

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1668E. 25.52 grams. Full but off-center pillars with 1-1/2 dates on that side, third date below nice full cross with co

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1669E. 25.72 grams. Broad flan with good full pillars-and-waves, full but slightly crude cross, light surface corrosion

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1670E. 26.06 grams. Bold date below nearly full cross, clear second date inside slightly off-center pillars, toned all

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1670E. 27.00 grams. Two bold dates, good cross, full POTO(SI) in legend, no corrosion but some flatness and minor doubl

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1670E. 24.79 grams. Full four-digit date in legend (rare thus), bold full pillars-and-waves, weak and lightly corroded

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1671E. 25.60 grams. Nice crown above full pillars-and-waves, off-center and partially flat cross (also slightly doubled

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1671E. 26.11 grams. Full but doubled pillars, two dates and two bold mintmarks, nearly full crown, minimal surface corr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1671E. 25.64 grams. Bold full pillars, good full cross, two dates and assayers, toned as usual, light surface corrosion

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1671E. 26.08 grams. Choice full pillars with bold date and mintmark and assayer (enhanced by black toning in crevices),

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1671E. 25.81 grams. Bold but doubled full pillars-and-waves, full but peripherally weak cross, edge-splits, darkly tone

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1669E. 12.76 grams. Peripherally flat but with well-centered pillars-and-waves, most of cross, toned but surface-corrod

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 167(?)E. 19.75 grams. Decent full cross with good castles but heavily corroded all over, with patchy dark toning. Pedig

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1673E. 2.08 grams. Full date in legend due to poor centering, most of cross nice, two bold mintmarks, no corrosion but se

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1677E. 2.08 grams. Attractive teardrop shape, with two bold dates and nice full cross but light corrosion, nicely toned.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1678E. 3.18 grams. Good full cross and pillars, two dates, three assayers, well centered and uncorroded, also nicely tone

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679C, ex-Meylach collection. 26.74 grams. Solid and virtually corrosion-free but peripherally flat, with bold centers,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Charles II, obverse struck with 8R die (rare). 8.47 grams. Nice full cross and shield, the latter with bold denomin

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1692VR, extremely rare provenance. 5.73 grams. Choice full pillars with complete interior details, nearly full but some

Brabant, Spanish Netherlands (Antwerp mint), portrait ducatoon, Philip IV, 1638. 29.71 grams. Bold full obverse details, the reverse clear but lightly