Treasure, World & U.S. Coin Auction #20

Guanajuato, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1840/30PJ, encapsulated NGC MS 62. DP-Go22; KM-377.8. Scarcer overdate variety struck on later-stage dies

Zacatecas, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1841OM, encapsulated NGC MS 63, tied for finest known in NGC census. DP-Zs21; KM-377.13. Flashy despite the

Zacatecas, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1844OM, encapsulated NGC MS 61. DP-Zs24; KM-377.13. Weak feathers on eagle's breast, choice gold toni...

Guanajuato, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1852PF, encapsulated NGC MS 62. DP-Go36; KM-377.8. Very lustrous with centers slightly weak but notable as

Culiacan, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1854CE, Sonora cap variety. DP-Cn09; KM-377.3. 27.11 grams. Variety with large eagle and Liberty cap, importa

Mexico City, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1858FH, wide date variety, encapsulated NGC MS 63. DP-Mo44; KM-377.10. A choice and beautiful coin with b

Guanajuato, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1859PF, encapsulated NGC MS 63. DP-Go43; KM-377.8. Choice rainbow toning over lustrous surfaces.

Mexico City, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1862CH, encapsulated NGC MS 64. DP-Mo50; KM-377.10. Interesting example with frosty die rust on lustrous

Guanajuato, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1863YF, encapsulated NGC MS 63. DP-Go48; KM-377.8. Softly struck (typical for this date), with beautiful g

Mexico City, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1863TH, encapsulated NGC MS 63. DP-Mo52; KM-377.10. Weakly struck centers but with bright white luster an

Chihuahua, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1864JC, encapsulated NGC MS 63. DP-Ca37; KM-377.2. Struck with later-stage dies showing numerous die-cracks

Culiacan, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1865CE, six-pointed star variety, encapsulated NGC MS 62. DP-Cn22; KM-377.3. Very rare variety with only one

Guanajuato, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1873FR, encapsulated NGC MS 64. DP-Go53; KM-377.8. Highly lustrous, with only one higher at MS 65 in NGC c

Guanajuato, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1875FR, encapsulated NGC MS 64. DP-Go55; KM-337.8. Boldly struck and well detailed, with an interesting in

Zacatecas, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1883/2JS, encapsulated NGC MS 63, finest known in NGC census. DP-Zs68; KM-377.13. Only known example in MS

Guanajuato, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1886/76RR/BR, encapsulated NGC MS 63. DP-Go69; KM-377.8. Tied with one other for second-finest known, the

Zacatecas, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1886JS, encapsulated NGC MS 65. DP-Zs71; KM-377.13. Well struck and lustrous, with die-polish lines and die

Culiacan, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1888AM, encapsulated NGC MS 64. DP-Cn50; KM-377.3. Well-centered strike, some die-polish lines, beautiful go

San Luis Potosi, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1888MR, encapsulated NGC MS 64. DP-Pi79; KM-333.12. Bright white, lustrous coin with typical light fr

Zacatecas, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1888FZ, encapsulated NGC MS 63. DP-Zs74; KM-377.13. Slightly soft strike, some die-polish lines, rainbow to