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

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer F. 27.55 grams. Choice XF with light rainbow toning all over, superb full shield and cross (with

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer F. 24.62 grams. Choice full inner details and much legend, also nicely toned, but with edge ligh

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales Royal, Philip III, assayer F, unique (unlisted) variety with GRA-x-TIA in legend. 26.30 grams. Like all Mexican Roya

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1611/11F (unique). 27.49 grams. Good full shield and cross with very bold full oMF, also with clear date that shows

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer F. 27.30 grams. Bold and well-detailed full shield and cross, full oMF, the peripheries totally

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer F. 27.21 grams. Full cross and shield and oMF but peripheries flat, non-toned AVF.

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (1)630/29D, rare (unlisted). 26.89 grams. Interesting coin with more legend than usual for this crude period, inclu

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer D (1630s). 27.59 grams. Very bold full shield and oMD, nearly full cross with distinctive ends,

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 (

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (16)73(G), very rare. 26.59 grams. Missing in Calbeto but with appearances in Ponterio and Aureo auctions, this ver

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, with Indonesian countermark on cross side. 27.00 grams. Full shield and cross, Fine