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

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer D. 27.42 grams. Bold full oMD, nearly full shield and cross with dark, contrasting toning in cre

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1652P. 25.96 grams. Salvaged VF with minimal surface corrosion, nice toning, bold full date and oMP, clear denomina

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1653(P). 26.90 grams. Bold full date (the peripheries flat otherwise), most of cross and shield, AVF with dark patc

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1662P, rare. 24.90 grams. Curious rectangular shape, with bold full oMP and clear date, full shield and nearly full

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. 23.83 grams. Crude planchet with uneven thickness and small piece of edge missing, good full

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. 27.25 grams. Bold assayer P, nearly full shield and cross, AVF with peripheral flatness, toni

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P, with tiny chopmarks as from circulation in the Orient. 27.50 grams. Typically barrel-shaped f

Lot of 3 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III and IV, assayers F and not visible. 76.16 grams total. Good full shields and crosses but periph

Lot of 4 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P (where visible), all with tiny chops and test-cuts as from circulation in the Orient.

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1669G, very rare. 27.59 grams. We can trace only two reports of this very rare date, one without photo in Calbeto (