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

Neatly formed silver ingot, 1957 grams, about 98.5% fine, with stamps of the Zeeland chamber of the VOC (Dutch East India Co.), cast in parallel to ba

Silver "plata corriente" cut piece of a small, thick ingot with partial circular tax stamp of Charles I of Spain, 77.30 grams. Approx. 1-1...

Silver "plata corriente" cut piece of a small, round ingot with partial circular tax stamp of Charles I of Spain, 20.21 grams. Roughly 1&q...

Silver "plata corriente" cut piece of a small, round ingot with partial circular tax stamp of Charles I of Spain, 10.23 grams. Roughly 5/8...

Copper "finger" bar, 416 grams, from the Hindostan (1803), very rare provenance. 6-1/2" x 3/8" x 7/8" A neatly cast "c...

Ancient Egypt, silver tetradrachm, Ptolemy IX, Paphos mint, Year 2 (111/110 BC). 10.59 grams. Diademed head of Ptolemy IX as Zeus, facing right, with

Lot of 2 Roman silver antoninianii, Gordian III (238-244 AD). 3.86 and 3.29 grams. Both with bust of Gordian facing right inside legend on obverse, on

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer G at bottom between pillars. 12.39 grams. Darkly toned all over, wi...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer R to right, mintmark M to left, rare. 12.90 grams. Choice full AU de...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark M to left. 13.25 grams. Solid and well-struck s...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer G to left, mintmark M to right. 6.50 grams. Broad flan with nice ful...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer P to right, mintmark M to left (oMo-oPo). 4.64 grams. Thin from cor...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark oM. 6.67 grams. Thin from corrosion but with bo...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark M to left. 12.82 grams. Very broad, round flan ...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark M to left. 12.64 grams. Solid flan with full le...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to left, mintmark M to right. 13.28 grams. Bold full legends and p...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period). 25.40 grams. XF details with hint of luster but part of edge corroded away, spot of

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (4th period). 24.60 grams. Choice full shield and cross plus full king's name in legend desp...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible. 11.45 grams. Good full cross, full but off-center shield, light (interior) to mode

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q/C, rare variety with P•Q over P-C. 24.54 grams. Very broad, oblong flan with bold full P•Q with t

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II or III, assayer not visible but style of F-oD with denomination 8 to left, rare. 18.02 grams. Traces of s

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible (F). 18.71 grams. Good full shield and cross despite moderate corrosion and wear, e

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer F. 18.91 grams. Moderately to heavily corroded but with clear shield and cross and assayer F, p

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer not visible. 6.96 grams. Nice full shield and cross on broad flan despite moderate corrosion and

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer F. 3.05 grams. Very thin from corrosion but with clear full shield and oMF and nearly full cros

Lot of 8 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer F (where visible). 122.94 grams total. Mostly full shields and crosses despite heavy c

Lot of 8 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer F (where visible). 123.28 grams total. Mostly full shields and crosses despite heavy c

Lot of 8 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer F (where visible). 55.90 grams total. Mostly full shields and crosses despite heavy co

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-8 (flat top) to left, *-oD to right. 19.63 grams. Clear details all over (in fact on

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer RL. 15.06 grams. Full shield and cross despite moderate corrosion and thinning. Pedigreed to the Dav

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), borders of x's. 14.35 grams. Bold B, good full cross and nearly full shield de...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg). 18.00 grams. Bold full cross, somewhat crude from corrosion, the reverse (only) dar

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q. 18.20 grams. Choice specimen for this wreck, with full and bold P-Q, full shield and cross, ligh

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period). 7.60 grams. Round flan with good full shield and bold P-B despite moderate corrosion

Lot of 8 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II and III, various assayers (where visible). 127.08 grams total. Mostly full shields and crosses despi

Lot of 8 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II and III, various assayers (where visible). 120.38 grams. Mostly full shields and crosses despite hea

Lot of 4 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II and III, various assayers (where visible). 26.58 grams. Thin from heavy corrosion but with generally

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, ex-Mendel Peterson, very rare provenance. 17.80 grams. Barely identifiable (nearly

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1622D, Grade 1, rare, with original tag but certificate missing. 23.64 grams. Classic barrel-shaped flan with choic

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 3. 15.61 grams. Bold cross and shield despite moderate corrosion all over, t

Lot of 3 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayers not visible, Grade 3. 71.65 grams total. Solid specimens with good shields and crosse

Lot of 2 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer D (where visible), Grade 3. 10.91 grams total. Recognizable shields and crosses despit

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, Grade 1. 26.24 grams. Huge flan with bold full shield and cross (slightly doubled) and much lege

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, Grade 1, with tag but certificate missing. 25.01 grams. Nice full shield and cross, full assayer

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 16(1)7M, Grade 1. 25.07 grams. Very odd shape with large notch in edge (possibly natural), nice full shield and cross,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)17M, Grade 2, with original tag but certificate missing. 17.82 grams. Bold full shield and P-M and 17 of date, full

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1617M, Grade 3. 21.65 grams. Bold full assayer and 100% full date, full but corroded shield and cross, some edge loss,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1617(M), date at 7 o'clock, Grade 3. 23.69 grams. Interesting variety with rotated legend and date as "(ANO)...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1618PAL (rare), Grade 3. 19.62 grams. Bold full date, weak but certain assayer, good full shield and cross despite surf

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1618(T), Grade 3. 24.05 grams. Oddly darkly toned, with clear 18 of date outside doubled cross, corroded shield, edge-s