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

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 soles, 1841LR, encapsulated NGC AU 55. Luster and light toning near rims, light bagmarks in fields.

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 soles, 1845R. 26.79 grams. Toned and lustrous AU, very nice.

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 soles, 1861FJ. 19.97 grams. AU with luster and faint toning, slightly off-center strike, tiny dig in field below V of BOLIVIANA.

Potosi, Bolivia, 4 soles, 1858FJ, encapsulated NGC AU 58. Bold strike except for weak center of tree, the Bolivar side off-center, nice luster.

Potosi, Bolivia, 1/2 sol, 1862FP, encapsulated NGC MS 61. Choice Mint State (no wear or marks) with dark rainbow toning and brilliant underlying lust

Bolivia, 1-dinero "splinter" triangular center-cut of a 20 centavos (1886). 1.58 grams. Interesting center-cut piece of a Bolivian 20 cent...

Brazil, 600 reis, Afonso VI, crowned-600 countermark (1663) on a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1657E. 26.03 grams. Full and bold countermark (toned A

Brazil, 250 reis, Pedro II, crowned-"2SO" countermark (1688) on a Lisbon, Portugal, 1/2 cruzado of Joao IV dated 1644, with new edge. 11....

Brazil (Minas Gerais), 960 reis, Joao Prince Regent, crowned-arms counterstamp (1808-10) on a Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1794PR. 26.8

Brazil (Minas Gerais), 960 reis, Joao Prince Regent, crowned-arms counterstamp (1808-10) on a Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1800PP. 26.7

Brazil (Minas Gerais), 960-reis, Joao Prince Regent, crowned-arms counterstamp (1808-10) on a Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, assayer PJ (

Brazil (Bahia mint), 960 reis, Joao Prince Regent, 1810-B, "REGENES" variety, struck over a Spanish colonial bust 8 reales, encapsulated N...

Brazil (Bahia mint), 960 reis, Joao Prince Regent, 1810-B, encapsulated NGC AU 58. Beautiful coin with hint of toning and luster, mostly bold but a

Brazil (mint uncertain), 960 reis, Joao Prince Regent, 1816, struck over a Spanish colonial bust 8 reales. 26.87 grams. Lustrous AU with very light to

Brazil (Rio mint), 960 reis, Joao VI, 1818-R, triple-branch wreath, encapsulated NGC AU 58. Attractive toning and faint luster in legends, minor die

Brazil (Bahia mint), 960 reis, Joao VI, 1820-B, struck over a Madrid, Spain, bust 8 reales of Ferdinand VII, assayer GJ (1814-18). 26.75 grams. Lustro

Brazil (Bahia mint), 960 reis, Joao VI, 1821-B, struck over a Seville, Spain, bust 8 reales, encapsulated NGC AU 55. Crude legends due to undercoin

Brazil (Rio mint), 960 reis, Pedro I, 1824-R, struck over a Santiago, Chile, "volcano" peso (rare host). 26.32 grams. Much undercoin detai...

Brazil (Bahia mint), 960 reis, Pedro I, 1824-B, struck over a Spanish colonial bust 8 reales of Ferdinand VII (1820s). 27.05 grams. Lustrous XF+ with

Brazil (Rio mint), 960 reis, Pedro I, 1826-R, struck over a Spanish colonial bust 8 reales dated 1816. 25.83 grams. Lustrous and lightly rainbow-toned

Brazil, 2000 reis, Pedro II, 1855. 25.48 grams. Mint State with minor bagmarks only, luster under light rainbow toning.

Brazil, 1200 reis, Pedro II, 1840/39, rare. 25.71 grams. Non-toned XF+, no problems, the overdate faintly evident (Russo calls it 1840/39 but KM says

Brazil, 1200 reis, Pedro II, 1847, second-style wreath. 26.80 grams. Interesting last-date-of-type variety with obverse wreath used on 2000 reis of th

Brazil, 1/4-cut "balastraca" (1864-70) cut from a Madrid, Spain, bust 2 reales, with countermark "100" (100 reis) on obverse, ra...

Brazil, complete set of 4 silver coins (4000, 2000, 1000 and 400 reis), 1900, 400th Anniversary of the Discovery of Brazil, in original case (rare thu

British North Borneo, copper 1 cent, 1891-H, encapsulated NGC MS 66 BN, tied for second finest known in NGC census. Attractively rainbow toned with m

Cambodia, 1 tical, Ang Dong, CS1208 (1847), thin flan. 14.45 grams. Bold XF with frosty white fields, crude rims (as made).

British Columbia, Canada, specimen 1 dollar, 1971, encapsulated PCGS SP67 with WINGS gold sticker, extraordinary peacock toning. Not a rare coin but

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Santiago, Chile, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1794DA. 26.66 grams. AXF with scratches and light (patchy) toning, much underlying luster.

Santiago, Chile, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1800AJ. 26.69 grams. Deeply toned XF with traces of luster, slightly off-center strike.

Santiago, Chile, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1805FJ. 26.34 grams. Lightly rainbow-toned XF with minor marks, weak strike at top of shield, parts of rim

Santiago, Chile, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1815FJ, encapsulated NGC MS 64, second finest known in NGC census. Lustrous and choice, with no wear a

Santiago, Chile, bust 4 reales, Charles IV, 1808FJ. 13.11 grams Bold Fine+ with darkly toned fields, slightly grainy bust (as made).

Santiago, Chile, bust 4 reales, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1812FJ. 13.32 grams. XF with slightly weak centers and high points, attractively t

Santiago, Chile, bust 2 reales, Charles III, 1788DA, flipover double-strike (unique error). 4.54 grams. Crudely scratched VG with dark encrustation, b

Lot of 17 Santiago, Chile, bust 2 reales, Charles III through Ferdinand VII, dates as follows: 1786DA, 1788DA (2), 1789DA, 1793DA, 1797DA, 1798/7DA, 1

Large lot of 30 Santiago, Chile, bust 1 reales (19) and 1/2 reales (11), Charles III through Ferdinand VII, various dates. 77.35 grams total. Good to

Santiago, Chile, bust 1/2 real, Ferdinand VII, 1813FJ. 1.61 grams. Mint State with muted luster and attractive light toning, off-center strike but sur

Santiago, Chile, 1/4 real, 1792, Charles IV, no assayer or mintmark, encapsulated NGC AU 50, finest known in NGC census. Scarce issue with date below

Santiago, Chile, 1 peso, 1855. 24.99 grams. Toned AU- with light hairlines, scarce grade for this popular type designed by American engraver John Sher

Santiago, Chile, 1 peso, 1879. 25.00 grams. Frosty BU with just a few bagmarks only.

Santiago, Chile, 1 peso, 1881. 24.95 grams. Frosty BU with slightly grainy surfaces (as made).

Santiago, Chile, 1 peso, 1882. 24.97 grams. Frosty BU with minor bagmarks, a few surface hairlines.

Santiago, Chile, 1 peso, 1886. 24.89 grams. Frosty BU with just a few bagmarks only.

Chile, pattern 2 centavos, 1890, struck over a silver 20 centavos of 1881, unique. 4.97 grams. Fascinating piece with copper-coin design struck over a

Bogota, Colombia, pillar 1 real, Charles III, 1760JV, very rare, ex-Emilio Ortiz, ex-Jorge Ortiz Murias, Restrepo plate coin, encapsulated NGC VF Deta

Lot of 2 Colombian bust 2 reales, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV): Popayan, 1813JF, and Bogota, 1819FJ. 12.81 grams total. Typically worn (Fine or

Bogota, Colombia, bust 1 real, Charles III, 1772V•J, encapsulated NGC VG 10, rare. Attractive toned and problem-free Fine (NGC typically undergrades

Bogota, Colombia, bust 1 real, Charles IV, 1794/3JJ, very rare. 3.00 grams. Toned and problem-free About Fine with very weak centers (the reverse most

Bogota, Colombia, bust 1 real, Charles IV, 1802JJ. 2.93 grams. Lightly toned VF+, no problems, quite nice for the type.

Popayan, Colombia, bust 1 real, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1810JF. 3.36 grams. Very broad flan with prominent rims and bold strike, toned aro

Bogota, Colombia, bust 1 real, Ferdinand VII (Charles IV), 1817FJ. 3.30 grams. VF+ with weak centers, light scratches, hint of luster and toning in re

Lot of 2 Bogota, Colombia, 1/4R, Ferdinand VI and/or Charles III, anepigraphic issues, one pillar-style and the other bust-style castles and lions. 1.

Bogota, Colombia, 1/4 real, 1803. 0.71 gram. Bold but slightly crude AVF. Pedigreed to our Auction #17, with original lot-tag #1231.

Bogota, Colombia, 1/4 real, 1808. 0.84 gram. AXF with rim lamination and minor marks all over.

Colombia, 2 reales "chipi-chipi," 1819JF, struck over a Venezuelan imitation-cob 2 reales dated "471," very rare, encapsulated N...

Bogota, Colombia, 2 reales, 1821JF, mintmark BA without • below A, encapsulated NGC AU 55. Lustrous and mostly colorfully toned, with full central de

Bogota, Colombia, 1 real, 1821JF, mintmark BA with • below A. 2.35 grams. Attractively toned and well-detailed VF+ with small void in edge (as made),

Bogota, Colombia, 1 decimo, 1854. 2.55 grams. Bold XF+ with very light toning, rare quality for this date.

Bogota, Colombia, 1/2 decimo, 1857, encapsulated NGC MS 62. Full deep strike and attractive toning, surely among the finest known. Acquired from Alva

Bogota, Colombia, 1 peso, 1863, encapsulated NGC AU 58, finest known in NGC census. Lustrous and only lightly bagmarked, with incipient rosy toning,

Bogota, Colombia, 5 decimos, 1870, encapsulated NGC MS 61, second finest known in NGC census. Attractively toned with underlying luster and faint sur

Popayan, Colombia, 5 decimos, 1873, fineness 0.835/900, very rare, encapsulated NGC XF 40, finest known in NGC census, ex-Whittier. Popayan issues of

Bogota, Colombia, 50 centavos, 1873. 12.25 grams. Boldly detailed XF with light toning that picks up colors at the right angles, minor marks, two-year

Popayan, Colombia, 50 centavos, 1880, very rare, encapsulated NGC MS 63, with WINGS gold sticker (no data in NGC census but certainly finest known), e

Bogota, Colombia, 50 centavos, 1880. 11.91 grams. Lustrous AU with uneven but colorful toning, an ideal comparison for the special Popayan version in

Bogota, Colombia, 50 centavos, 1885, fineness 0.500. 12.64 grams. XF with muted luster, toning at rims, very slight surface graininess (as made).

Medellin, Colombia, 5 decimos, 1886, fineness 0.500/835, no accent-mark, rare, encapsulated NGC MS 61, finest known in NGC census by several grades, e

Medellin, Colombia, 5 decimos, 1886, fineness 0.500, "long Liberty head" type with five-point stars, two dots on reverse, very rare, encap...

Bogota, Colombia, 2 decimos, 1867, five-point stars, encapsulated NGC MS 62, with WINGS gold sticker. With luster in its legends, this well-struck pi

Lot of 4 Colombian 2 decimos, various mints and dates: Popayan 1867 (fineness 0.835); Medellin 1870, 1871 and 1874. 19.71 grams total. F-VF on average

Bogota, Colombia, 20 centavos, 1874, "GRAM. 5" variety, encapsulated NGC AU 58, with WINGS silver sticker, finest known in NGC census. We...

Lot of 4 Medellin, Colombia, 20 centavos, various dates: 1876 (two varieties), 1877 and 1882. 19.42 grams total. F-VF on average, all but one of the 1

Lot of 2 Colombian 20 centavos, 1884, mints of Bogota and Medellin. 9.73 grams total. Both VF, the one-year-type Bogota smaller in diameter and toned,

Medellin, Colombia, 20 centavos, 1885, fineness 0.835/500. 5.09 grams. Well-toned VF, attractive for the grade.

Medellin, Colombia, 20 centavos, 1886, fineness 0.500, large space between 5 and 500, encapsulated NGC AU 58, with WINGS silver sticker, finest known

Popayan, Colombia, 1 decimo, 1864, encapsulated NGC AU 55, with WINGS silver sticker, finest known in NGC census. Beautifully rainbow toned and lustr

Popayan, Colombia, 1 decimo, 1866, fineness 0.835/900, very rare, encapsulated ANACS EF 40, ex-Dana Roberts. Lustrous with very light rainbow toning.

Lot of 3 Colombian 1 decimos, various mints and dates: Popayan 1863; Bogota 1866 (fineness 0.900) and 1872 (0.835). 7.01 grams total. F-VF on average,

Medellin, Colombia, 1 decimo, 1874/3M, encapsulated ANACS VF 20. Attractively toned and very pleasing for the grade.

Medellin, Colombia, 10 centavos, 1885, fineness 0.835, encapsulated ANACS AU 50, ex-Dana Roberts. Rare grade for this elusive one-year type-coin of M

Lot of 2 Medellin, Colombia, 10 centavos, 1885, finenesses 0.835 and 0.500. 4.83 grams total. Interesting pair showing the change to a lower fineness

Medellin, Colombia, 10 centavos, 1886, fineness 0.500, "GRA" and three stars on reverse, very rare, encapsulated NGC AU 55, with WINGS sil...

Medellin, Colombia, 1/2 decimo, 1868, encapsulated NGC MS 61, ex-Dana Roberts. Quite a remarkable coin in that it is both in original Mint State (amo

Lot of 6 Colombian 1/2 decimos, various dates and mints: Bogota 1863, 1867; Popayan 1870; and Medellin 1872 (three different varieties). 6.58 grams to

Popayan, Colombia, 1/2 decimo, 1875, fineness 0.666, encapsulated NGC AU 58. Nearly full luster and surprisingly well struck for this mint and type (

Medellin, Colombia, 5 centavos, 1874, fineness 0.835. 1.27 grams. Lightly toned AVF, a one-year type at this fineness from this mint.

Bogota, Colombia, 5 centavos, 1880, encapsulated NGC MS 66, tied for finest known in NGC census. Choice strike and luster, with granularity on rims b

Popayan, Colombia, 1/4 decimo 1866, blunt stars. 0.74 gram. Off-center VF with crude rims (as made) but naturally toned surfaces and bold details. The

Colombia (struck in Birmingham, England), copper-nickel 1-1/4 centavos, 1874. 1.45 grams. Gem-quality specimen from the Heaton Mint archives, with dee

Bogota, Colombia, 50 centavos, 1898, closed 8 for last digit of date, large 8 in fineness. 12.46 grams. Well-struck AU with light toning and nice lust

Colombia (struck in Philadelphia), 50 centavos, 1902. 12.52 grams. This remarkable coin shows a dramatically vivid toning, with deep scarlet transitio

Bogota, Colombia, 50 centavos, 1907, large dot on bow. 12.43 grams. Highly lustrous Mint State, the surfaces much less crude than usual (still slightl

Bogota, Colombia, 50 centavos, 1908, reverse struck from re-tooled die. 12.52 grams. Nicely toned AU with slightly crude rims (as made), typical soft

Colombia, copper-nickel 5 pesos p/m, 1909-A.M.. 3.93 grams. Mint State with nice toning over luster.

Colombia, copper-nickel 2 pesos p/m, 1910. 2.95 grams. Mint State with luster under very light toning, a few spots of soft strike.

Costa Rica (Central American Republic), 2 reales, 1846JB counterstamp (Type V) on a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1759(q). 6.29 grams. Full AVF count

Costa Rica (Central American Republic), 2 reales, 1846JB counterstamp (Type V) on a Guatemala cob 2 reales. 5.79 grams. Perfectly full and deep counte

Costa Rica, 2 reales, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Great Britain shilling of George IV dated 1825. 5.39 grams. Atypical host...