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

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (transitional Type VIII/B), ex-Mastalir collection. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-434. 20.74 grams. Bold fu

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653E. S-P37a; KM-21. 21.10 grams. Bold full pillars-and-waves but heavily corroded cross, clear 3 of second date in le

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1655P. S-M19; KM-45; CT-362. 20.54 grams. Typically long flan with flat, thick ends and thin, rounded centers, full

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 165(?)P. S-M19; KM-45. 24.62 grams. Leaning barrel-shaped flan with bold full cross, full but much weaker shield, c

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45. 20.77 grams. Choice full cross but heavily corroded shield, one side of whic

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45. 20.04 grams. Choice full cross but heavily corroded shield, minimal toning.

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-38. 12.18 grams. Full but lightly corroded cross with patch of encrustation, nearly

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-33. 5.51 grams. Good full cross, nearly full shield, bold oM but weak assayer, mini

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)52E transitional Type IV, ex-Mastalir collection. S-P37; KM-A20.4; CT-432. 17.28 grams. Darkly toned and heavily co

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1654E, PH at top. S-P37a; KM-18; CT-742. 10.50 grams. Good full cross and one full pillar, two dates, but with small pi

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer D. S-M18a; KM-38. 12.98 grams. Broad flan, uncorroded and attractively toned, with full shield a

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-38. 11.90 grams. Nearly corrosion-free but with small piece of edge separated, typi

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)52E transitional Type IV, ex-Mastalir collection. S-P37; KM-A20.4; CT-432. 20.53 grams. Crudely corroded pillars, n

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)52E transitional Type VII, rare variety, ex-Mastalir collection. S-P37; KM-A20.7; CT-unl. 8.31 grams. Just a thin f

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1679V. S-P39; KM-25; CT-506. 6.91 grams. Bold full pillars and date and assayer, good full cross with second date and a

Surat, India (Mughal Empire), 1 rupee, Aurangzeb (1658-1707), AH1113 (1702). 8.32 grams. Lightly to moderately corroded but with all details clear, m

Brabant, Spanish Netherlands (Brussels mint), portrait ducatoon, Philip IV, 1665. KM-72.2. 26.05 grams. Very broad flan with full and bold legends, cl

Gelderland, United Netherlands, "lion" daalder, 1639. KM-15.2. 22.68 grams. Deeply toned but moderately corroded, all details still fairly...

Utrecht, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1711. KM-83.1. 31.40 grams. AU details with very light surface corrosion, splashes of dark ...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1694VR, Christie's Plate Coin. S-P40; KM-23; CT-733. 2.56 grams. Full but off-center pillars-and-waves and cross, v...

Campen, United Netherlands, "lion" daalder, 1648. KM-35.2. 26.08 grams. Practically no corrosion but rather worn in centers (Fine details)...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. 25.17 grams. Long flan with one flat end, nearly full shield and crown and cross bu

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. 25.66 grams. Odd, long flan with much flatness but most of shield and cross, minima

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. 25.07 grams. Compact (thick) flan with off-center shield enabling a full denominati

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, 1706J, rare. S-M22; KM-30; CT-1563. 1.34 grams. Corroded and thin but with full date and oM, silvery with light tone.

Lima, Peru, cob 1/2 real, 1700. S-L15; KM-22; CT-801. 1.72 grams. Choice specimen with full and bold monogram and date, full but slightly off-center c

Lima, Peru, cob 1/2 real, 1703. S-L15a; KM-30; CT-1752. 1.55 grams. Choice specimen with full and bold monogram and date, nearly full cross, minimal s

Brabant, Spanish Netherlands (Antwerp mint), portrait ducatoon, Charles II, 1673. Delmonte-325; KM-79.1. 26.56 grams AU details with luster on fields

Holland, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1675. KM-51. 31.68 grams. XF details with central weakness but virtually no corrosion, bold...

France (La Rochelle mint), ecu, Louis XV, 1725-H. Dupl-1670; KM-472.9. 19.35 grams Typically well-detailed reverse (with toning around details) but he

France (La Rochelle mint), ecu, Louis XV, 1725-H. KM-472.9. 21.58 grams. Full VF details on both sides, lightly corroded and very darkly toned all ove

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1732F. S-M26; KM-40a; CT-1031. 12.82 grams. Bold oMF and most of date and shield (off-center), nearly full cross, F

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, 1732F. S-M26; KM-35a; CT-1270. 6.82 grams. Bold full date and oMF, nearly full cross, much peripheral flatness but

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1730R. S-M24; KM-47a; CT-755. 21.92 grams. Full oMR and 173 of date, nearly full cross, most of shield, peripheries

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 22.68 grams. Rectangular flan with full date and bold oM, good full cross, much perip

Overijssel, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1734. KM-80. 32.45 grams. Choice specimen with UNC details, no corrosion, darkly toned a...

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1741MF. KM-103; CT-791. 26.54 grams. AU details with very light surface corrosion, spotty toning, smal

Lot of 5 Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, various dates: 1734MF, 1738MF, 1740MF (3). KM-103. 122.66 grams total. Typically moderately c

Lot of 10 Lima and Potosi cob 2R and 1R, various dates (where visible), housed in promotional holders with certificates. Each holder 3-3/4" x ...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1739M. S-P47; KM-30a; CT-1122. 10.05 grams. Full pillars-and-waves (one pillar bold) and cross, two dates and assayers

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1739M. S-P47; KM-29a; CT-1364. 5.85 grams. Bold full pillars, good full cross, Fine details with corrosion on parts of

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1755MM. KM-104.2; CT-338. 25.76 grams. XF details with weak center of shield, toned all over (low

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1757MM. KM-104.2; CT-342. 26.01 grams. AU details, minimal corrosion, uneven toning. Pedigreed to

France (Paris mint), ecu, Louis XV, 1726-A. KM-486.1. 25.90 grams. Polished but starting to tone, with full Fine details on both sides, light surface

France (Tours mint), ecu, Louis XV, 1726-E. KM-486.7. 28.53 grams. Solid VF+ with nice toning, minimal corrosion (just a few small pits), rim-nick on

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1783FF. KM-106.2; CT-933. 24.54 grams. Nice XF details with attractive toning but parts of rims corro

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1783FF, encapsulated NGC EL CAZADOR / GENUINE. KM-106.2; CT-933. VF details, deeply toned, corrosion

Clump of 3 Lima, Peru, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, assayer IJ (probably all dated 1800), encrusted as found. 86.55 grams total. Leaning stack of what

Clump of 6 British East India Co. copper XX cash, 1808. KM-322. 49.78 grams. A tight stack of solid coins with thick encrustation on bottom and parts

Lot of 5 silver cobs from 1600s wrecks, as follows: Seville 2R "Rill Cove wreck" (1618); Mexico 4R "Lucayan Beach wreck" (1628);...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to left, mintmark M to left (L-M). Nesmith-82; S-M9; CT-86. 13.19 ...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to left, mintmark M to left (L-M). Nesmith-82; S-M9; CT-86. 13.04 ...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer G to right, mintmark M to left (M-G), king's name as CHAROLVS. N...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer G to right, mintmark oM to left (oM-G), king's name as CHAROLVS....

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer G to left, mintmark M to right (G-M). Nesmith-45; S-M5; CT-112. 6.61...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer R to left, mintmark M to right (R-M), rare. Nesmith-73; S-M7; CT-124...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark M to left (M-L). Nesmith-85; S-M9; CT-116. 6.51...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to left, mintmark M to right (L-M). Nesmith-81a; S-M9; CT-114. 6.3...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to left, mintmark M to right (L-M). Nesmith-81a; S-M9; CT-114. 6.8...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer O/L to left, mintmark oM to right (O/L-oM), encapsulated NGC VF 20, ...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark oM to left (oM-L), encapsulated NGC VF details / ...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to left, mintmark oM to right (L-oM). Nesmith-92c; S-M9; CT-144. 3.3...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer O to right, mintmark oM to left (oM-O), encapsulated NGC VF details / ...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-45. 27.85 grams. Broad, fat barrel-shaped flan with bold assayer and denomination,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P (ca. 1650). S-M19; KM-45. 27.29 grams. Unusually round with bold full cross and shield but per

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P (late 1650s). S-M19; KM-45. 26.60 grams. Odd shape (sort of like the usual barrel but with a s

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P (1660s). S-M19; KM-45. 27.10 grams. Broad flan with full but partially flat shield and cross,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV or Charles II, assayer G. 27.18 grams. Full oMG, choice full cross and shield for the grade (Fine), peri

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Charles II, assayer L, with chopmarks as from circulation in the Orient. S-M21; KM-46. 27.00 grams. Very odd shape

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Charles II, assayer not visible (late 1600s), with chopmarks as from circulation in the Orient. KM-46. 25.89 grams.

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Charles II, assayer not visible. KM-46. 27.17 grams. Long, snaky shape with central details only, attractively tone

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. 25.00 grams. Odd shape, nearly full shield and cross but the rest flat, toned Fine.

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O below denomination IIII to right, mintmark oM to left. S-M11; KM-36; CT-336. 12.51 grams. Broa

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O below denomination IIII to right, mintmark oM to left. S-M11; KM-36; CT-336. 13.07 grams. Well

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O below denomination IIII to right, mintmark oM to left. S-M11; KM-36; CT-336. 11.98 grams. Full

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer O to right and below oM mintmark to left (oMO-O). S-M11; KM-unl; CT-unl. 3.24 grams. XF/VF with f

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, Charles II, assayer not visible, cut into animal shape. KM-29. 2.41 grams. Very cute shape with flat bottom and birdl

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, 1730R, ex-Pullin. S-M24; KM-30; CT-1585. 3.28 grams. Bold full date and oMR, good full cross, toned Fine+. Pedigreed

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, 1730, assayer not visible. KM-30. 3.00 grams. Clear date and mintmark, most of crown and shield and cross, Fine with

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, 1731F, encapsulated NGC VF 25. S-M26; KM-30; CT-1587. Triangular flan with bold full date and oMF, off-center cross,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer O to right, mintmark oM to left (oM-O). S-M11; KM-20. 1.63 grams. AXF with choice full cross an

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real, 1730, assayer not visible. KM-24a. 1.56 grams. Squarish flan with full date above and oM to left of nearly full cr

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real, 1731/0(F). S-M26; KM-unl.; CT-1845. 1.63 grams. Bold full date, nearly full crown and cross, AXF with deep toning

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real, 1731/0(F). S-M26; KM-unl.; CT-1845. 1.70 grams. Very bold full date, most of crown and cross, darkly toned VF with

Lima, Peru, 1 real, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left, denomination • above PL-VSV-L (rare variety). S-L1; KM-6; CT-629. 3.00 grams. Choice full s

Lima, Peru, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, •D to right of monogram, mintmark P to left, star over X below, rare. S-L4; KM-unl; CT

Lima, Peru, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, •D to left of monogram, mintmark P to right, * above. S-L4; KM-5; CT-unl. 1.49 grams.

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1740V. S-L22; KM-34a; CT-663. 24.19 grams. Full but off-center pillars with bold date, well-centered cross but no peripheral

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1687R. S-L7; KM-21; CT-561. 6.60 grams. Bold full pillars and date, off-center cross with full assayer, non-toned AVF with f

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1741V. S-L22; KM-32a; CT-1230. 5.98 grams. Full pillars and cross, clear date, two mintmarks and assayers, Fine.

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1696R, ex-1696 Panama "swamp hoard." S-L11; KM-20; CT-685. 3.26 grams. Nice full pillars-and-waves and cross, thre...

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1694M, ex-1696 Panama "swamp hoard." S-L11; KM-20; CT-685. 3.18 grams. Sharply octagonal flan (possibly lightly cl...

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1752R, final year of Lima cobs, 2R-sized cross die. S-L23; KM-42; CT-unl. 3.11 grams. Full pillars-and-waves with full date an

Lima, Peru, cob 1/2 real, 1684. S-L6; KM-22; CT-785. 1.35 grams. Two bold dates on monogram side (rare thus), off-center strike, small round flan with

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg). S-P15; KM-10; CT-126. 26.86 grams. Broad flan with good full shield and cross (the

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)619(T). S-P21; KM-10; CT-133. 26.38 grams. Full but partially flat shield and cross (the latter also slightly double

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer •P (1620s), quadrants of cross transposed. S-P22; KM-19. 27.32 grams. Round, compact flan with full

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer •P (1620s), quadrants of cross transposed, ex-Panama hoard. S-P22; KM-19. 26.50 grams. Bold full shi

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, 1628T, ex-Panama hoard. S-P24; KM-19a; CT-468. 26.38 grams. Good full cross-and-tressure with clear date (th

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer T (ca. 1640). S-P26; KM-19a. 27.19 grams. Choice full shield, full cross with choice lions, crude pe