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

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, (1)713J. 13.11 grams. Bold mintmark and bottom half of date, most of cross and shield, no corrosion, toned and with

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, (1)714(J). 13.07 grams. Very bold date, nicely toned, no corrosion but much flatness, odd-shaped flan with crude ed

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1714(J). 13.66 grams. Solid flan (no corrosion) with full date due to off-center strike (the 4 possibly punched ove

Lot of 10 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV through Philip V, various assayers (where visible). 106.96 grams total. Mostly solid but some c

Lot of 10 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer J (visible on all). 110.64 grams total. Mostly solid but some corroded, all with at lea

Lot of 10 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer J (where visible), uncleaned as found. 130.41 grams total. All but three dark, a couple

Lot of 10 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer J (where visible), uncleaned as found. 129.78 grams total. All but one dark, a couple w

Lot of 10 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayers not visible. 110.79 grams total. All cleaned (some silvery) and most worn from corrosi

Lot of 10 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayers not visible. 109.50 grams total. Mostly solid but a few corroded, one dark, all with a

Lot of 10 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayers not visible. 110.59 grams total. Some interesting shapes, most at least somewhat corro

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1709Y, rare. 25.32 grams. Full but weak pillars and cross, three bold assayers, light surface corrosion only with minor

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1689/8VR, unique overdate. 2.99 grams. Nearly full pillars-and-waves with clear date and fairly certain overdate (first w

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, extremely rare provenance, with original Tyvek museum tag and Barry Clifford certifi

Lot of 3 Zeeland, United Netherlands, 2 stuivers, 1724, important as the key to identifying the wreck. 3.54 grams total. Toned, lightly corroded but w

Promotional set of 12 coins, as follows: 1 Dutch gold ducat (Utrecht mint, 1724), 2 Dutch silver "rider" ducatoons, 3 Mexican cob 8 reales...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. 22.99 grams. Solid, squarish flan with weak details (clear denomination and king&#...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, encrusted (as found). 25.00 grams. Dark brown all over, with patches of white and gr

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (17)19(J), rare. 12.24 grams. Interesting "bishop's hat" shape, with most of shield and cross despi...

Lot of 2 Spanish Netherlands portrait ducatoons, one Antwerp, Brabant, Philip IV, 1664, the other uncleaned. 53.93 grams total. The cleaned coin is a

Lot of 6 Holland, Netherlands, 2 stuivers, 1724 (one broken in two). 7.38 grams total. All with clear details and minimal corrosion, one uncleaned (or

France (mint uncertain), ecu, Louis XV, date not visible. 18.45 grams. Thin and worn from corrosion as usual but with all details clear except the dat

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1727Y, Louis I, rare issue and very rare provenance. 26.10 grams. Darkly toned but solid and corrosion-free, with bold

Mexico City, Mexico, klippe 8 reales, 1733F. 22.92 grams. Typically well-detailed full shield and cross (the latter highlighted by contrasting toning)

Lot of 3 cob 8R "biscuits" (totally cocooned in encrustation). 67.79 grams total. Three gray "biscuits" of thick gray and white ...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (1)729R. 26.64 grams. Solid flan with worn but not overly corroded surfaces, nearly full shield and cross, weak but

Clump of two Dutch ducatoon "biscuits" (completely cocooned in encrustation). 77.70 grams. The coins about 1/3 offset relative to each oth...

Mexico City, Mexico, klippe 8 reales, (1)733MF, very rare provenance. 15.18 grams. Well struck as usual, with bold date, full crown and shield and cro

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 172(6-8)D. 24.72 grams. Cool rectangular shape with very bold oMD, good shield and cross, partial date, nice toning

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1734MF. 25.42 grams. XF details with very light surface corrosion, faint toning around details. Pedigr

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1739MF. 25.86 grams. Choice specimen with AU details and even some luster underneath dark toning, loca

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1740MF. 24.69 grams. Moderate surface corrosion and distractingly patchy toning but still sharp detail

Brabant, Spanish Netherlands (Antwerp mint), portrait ducatoon, Philip IV, 1652. 32.26 grams. Very broad flan with no corrosion but some wear (VF over

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1721M. 23.22 grams. Decent centers with clear date and assayer but otherwise very crude, due to both strike and corroded sur

Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, 1722M, rare. 10.81 grams. Full pillars and cross, clear date, but all surfaces moderately corroded. Pedigreed to the Thomas

Lot of 3 silver-cob minors of Philip V with partial dates only (1730s): 2R Lima, 1R Lima, and 1/2R Potosi. 8.06 grams total. The 2R is moderately corr

Guatemala, cob 4 reales, 1738/7J. 13.28 grams. Bold date with clear overdate (very scarce), decent globes and shield, minimal corrosion but much weak

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1749MF, scarce provenance. 23.40 grams. Bold XF details with hint of luster despite light surface

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1748MM. 26.62 grams. Choice specimen with no corrosion, VF+ details, mostly toned (some colors) ex

Lima, Peru, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1756JM. 23.83 grams. Bold XF details but lightly corroded, patchy gray and black toning. Pedigreed to the T

Zeeland, Netherlands, 6 stuivers, 1765. 3.47 grams. Popular type-coin with ship on one side, darkly toned but only light surface corrosion, XF details

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1769MF. 24.84 grams. XF details with luster (bright from cleaning), light surface corrosion. With h

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1783FF. 24.86 grams. Choice and lustrous, with UNC details, brightly cleaned but starting to tone, ap

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1783FF. 25.38 grams. Choice specimen with UNC details, some luster and colorful toning, very light su

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1783FF. 24.50 grams. Bold XF details, very lightly worn from corrosion and cleaning, part of obverse

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1783FF. 21.05 grams. Moderately to heavily corroded (top rims worn away) but with clear details, very

Clump of 5 Spanish colonial bust 8 reales of Charles III. 112 grams total. A fallen stack of moderately worn and corroded coins, with reverse visible

Clump of 4 Spanish colonial bust 8 reales of Charles III. 97.69 grams total. Fairly neat stack of moderately worn and corroded coins, with obverse out

Clump of 3 Spanish colonial bust 8 reales of Charles III. 69.60 grams total. Stack with top (best) coin offset and showing a well-detailed reverse, th

Clump of 3 Spanish colonial bust 8 reales of Charles III. 67.50 grams total. Irregular stack of what appear to be moderately corroded coins but nearly

Clump of 3 Spanish colonial bust 8 reales of Charles III. 70.14 grams total. Leaning stack of worn and corroded coins but with attractive green and wh