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

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)650O, modern 5, with crown-alone (rare) countermark on cross, from the Maravillas (1656). S-P35; KM-unl.; CT-unl. 24

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 16(51-2)E, with crowned-L countermark on cross, from the Maravillas (1656). S-P36; KM-19b. 25.18 grams. Broad flan with

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (2nd period). S-P6; KM-4.2; CT-Type 229. 13.37 grams. Full but partially flat shield and cross, fu

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period). S-P10; KM-4.2; CT-Type 229. 13.13 grams. Good full shield and cross but both with do

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer RL (curved leg). S-P15; KM-9; CT-244. 13.56 grams. Bold P-RL, backwards S in HISP-, most of shield,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, ex-Panama hoard. S-P17; KM-9; CT-243. 13.12 grams. Full but flattish shield and cross, full P-Q,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1617M. S-P19; KM-9; CT-245. 12.72 grams. Broad flan with full bottom half of date, full shield and cross (the latter pa

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, (162)0T, rare. S-P21; KM-9; CT-248. 13.43 grams. Full but off-center cross with bold full 0 of date, bold full shield,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P/T (1622), quadrants of cross transposed, rare. S-P23; KM-17. 13.49 grams. Bold P/T, good full shie

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (1st period, "Lima style"). S-P4; KM-3.2. 6.79 grams. Full inner details and some lege...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (1st period, "Lima style"). S-P4; KM-3.2. 7.00 grams. Full and well-detailed shield an...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (4th period). S-P12; KM-3.2. 6.38 grams. Bold P-B and PHILIP in legend, full but partially flat cr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Ramos). S-P13; KM-3.2. 6.62 grams. Richly toned VF+ with full shield and cross, full P-R lacking

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), border of x's on obverse, border of boxes on reverse. S-P14. 6.51 grams. Good ...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer Q. S-P17; KM-8; CT-353. 6.73 grams. Choice full shield and cross with luster on fields, XF with ver

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible (1620s). KM-14a. 6.71 grams. Bold full cross, most of shield, richly toned VF.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip IV, assayer T (1630s). S-P26; KM-14a. 6.83 grams. Uneven flan with most of shield and cross and crown, full P-T,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip IV, assayer TR (1630s). S-P27; KM-14a. 7.52 grams. Bold full assayer, some cross and shield but lots of flatness

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 165(0-1)O. S-P35; KM-14b. 6.87 grams. Broad flan with nearly full shield and cross, bold king's ordinal IIII, two...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period). S-P10; KM-2.2; CT-649. 3.45 grams. Full but partially flat shield and cross, nice crow

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer A. S-P11; KM-2.2; CT-648. 3.37 grams. Choice full shield and cross, bold P-A, attractively toned VF+,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer B below monogram (2nd period), mintmark P to left. S-P6; CT-Type 430. 1.63 grams. Full cross and mo

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer B to left of monogram (5th period), mintmark P to right, borders of x's. S-P14; CT-Type 430. 1...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg) below mintmark P to left of monogram. S-P15; KM-6.1; CT-Type 166. 1.54 grams. Full m

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/4 real, Philip III, no assayer, borders of dots, shield around castle, small lion without shield (ca. 1620), rare. 0.79 gram.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, (16)5(2)E transitional, McLean Type II. S-P37; CT-unl. 1.91 grams. One full pillar (off-center), bold POTOSI, clear (F)-I

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1652E Transitional, McLean Type V. S-P37; KM-unl; CT-1050. 2.90 grams. Nearly full cross and pillars with crown directly

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1657E, pomegranate at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-446. 27.01 grams. Round flan but too uneven and doubled to be a Royal, goo

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1666E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-455. 27.55 grams. Good full pillars and cross with contrasting toning but no better than Fine,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1671E, ex-Gardini. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-346. 25.06 grams. Full but off-center waves with remarkably full four-digit date i

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1678E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-354. 27.38 grams. Full but doubled pillars, off-center cross, two dates, Fine with flatness (c

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1685VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-368. 24.88 grams. Heavily worn (AVG) but with full pillars-and-waves and cross and three dates

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1687VR. S-P40; KM-R26; CT-325. 24.22 grams. Worn (VG) but with all details clear and amazingly unholed, toned on

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1687VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-372. 27.42 grams. Broad flan with much flatness but nicely toned and with two dates and three

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1688VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-373. 25.83 grams. Slightly odd-shaped flan with full but partially flat pillars-and-waves and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1693VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-379. 27.03 grams. Doubled strike but with one full pillar, full POTOSI, parts of three dates a

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1705Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-865. 26.22 grams. Chunky flan with full but weak pillars and cross, much flatness, deeply tone

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1707Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-867. 26.84 grams. Chunky flan with full but doubled pillars and cross, toned Fine, three dates

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1712Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-872. 26.36 grams. Typically very crude but with technically full pillars and cross, toned Abou

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1714Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-874. 25.88 grams. Bold full date and assayer on a typically chunky flan with much flatness, on

Lot of 2 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1737M (clipped) and 1745q (salvaged). 23.70 and 26.90 grams. Bold dates (two on the 1737) and other clear dat

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1758q. S-P54; KM-40; CT-375. 27.41 grams. Chunky flan with jagged edge (as made), full cross, full but off-center pilla

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1762V-Y. S-P57; KM-45; CT-949. 26.95 grams. Two bold dates, full but off-center pillars and cross, AVF for era with ton

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1765V-Y. S-P57; KM-45; CT-952. 27.03 grams. Chunky round flan (extra thick in center) with full pillars, two mintmarks

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1768(V)-Y. S-P57; KM-45; CT-955. 26.99 grams. Crude strike on a chunky flan with surface roughness (as made), richly to

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1667E. S-P37a; KM-18. 10.81 grams. Broad flan with good full cross, full but partially flat pillars-and-waves, full POT

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1670E. S-P37b; KM-25; CT-495. 12.79 grams. Bold full pillars-and-waves with two dates, off-center cross with full CAROL

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1672E. S-P37b; KM-25; CT-497. 13.05 grams. Uneven AVF with bold waves, full POTOSI, two dates, large edge-crack.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1677E. S-P37b; KM-25; CT-502. 12.01 grams. Full but partially flat pillars-and-waves, nearly full cross, salvaged AVF (

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1678E. S-P37b; KM-25; CT-503. 12.35 grams. Bold full pillars, nearly full cross, salvaged Fine+ (probably Piedmont, 179

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1679C. S-P38; KM-25; CT-505. 11.94 grams. Bold full pillars, full but off-center cross, three bold assayers, two dates,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1682V. S-P39; KM-25; CT-509. 12.37 grams. Bold full pillars, good full cross, salvaged VF (1715 Fleet?) with spotty gre

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1684V. S-P39; KM-25; CT-511. 12.75 grams. Broad flan with three dates but darkly toned and crudely doubled, with edge-s

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1698F. S-P42; KM-25; CT-528. 13.75 grams. Weak but full cross and pillars-and-waves, parts of all three dates and assay

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1701Y. S-P43; KM-25. 12.15 grams. Full pillars-and-waves, full but doubled cross, two dates and assayers, Fine with dar

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1717Y. S-P43a; KM-30; CT-1098. 13.59 grams. Full but off-center cross, crudely doubled pillars, crude edge (as made), F

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1722Y. S-P43a; KM-30; CT-1103. 12.93 grams. Full pillars and cross with toning around details but rather worn (VG+), th

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1724Y. S-P43a; KM-30; CT-1105. 13.97 grams. Very crude flan and strike but with clear date, Fine with uneven toning, li

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1728M. S-P44; KM-30; CT-1108. 13.43 grams. Bold full cross and pillars but peripherally flat, well-toned Fine+ with lar

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1744C. S-P49; KM-30a; CT-1129. 13.67 grams. Bold full cross (nicely toned), crude pillars-and-waves (uneven black patch

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1760V-Y. S-P57; KM-44; CT-1153. 12.91 grams. Chunky flan with lots of flatness but both pillars-side assayers full and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1762(V-Y). S-P57; KM-44; CT-1155. 13.43 grams. Oblong flan with nearly full but off-center pillars and cross with two c

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1765V-(Y). S-P57; KM-44; CT-1158. 13.42 grams. Crude and chunky flan with most of cross, doubled pillars with clear dat

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1657E. S-P37a; KM-16; CT-905. 4.83 grams. Broad flan with bold full waves and full pillars, nearly full cross, off-cent

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1659E. S-P37a; KM-16; CT-907. 6.88 grams. Broad, almost Royal-like flan with full pillars-and-waves but crude cross, bo

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1669E. S-P37b; KM-24; CT-596. 6.66 grams. Full pillars-and-waves and most of cross (off-center strike), lightly toned V

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1671E. S-P37b; KM-24; CT-598. 7.47 grams. Bold full pillars, full but off-center cross, both with dark toning around de

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1680V. S-P39; KM-24; CT-609. 5.75 grams. Unevenly struck but attractively toned VF with two clear dates but flat on the

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1681V. S-P39; KM-24; CT-610. 6.09 grams. Full pillars with full fleurs at top, full cross, two dates, three dates, AXF

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1684VR. S-P40; KM-24; CT-614. 6.86 grams. Broad flan with nearly full shield and cross but half of peripheries flat, tw

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1689VR. S-P40; KM-24; CT-620. 6.03 grams. Full pillars and cross with minor flat spots, two bold assayers, two dates an

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1690VR. S-P40; KM-24; CT-621. 6.48 grams. Full pillars-and-waves and cross, two bold dates, parts of all three assayers

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1692VR. S-P40; KM-24; CT-623. 6.67 grams. Full but off-center pillars and cross, two dates, toned VF with area of heavy

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1702Y. S-P43a; KM-29; CT-1324. 5.80 grams. Thin flan (underweight) with full pillars-and-waves, off-center cross, two d

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1703Y. S-P43a; KM-29; CT-1325. 6.68 grams. Full pillars and cross, two dates and assayers, three mintmarks, king'...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1704Y. S-P43a; KM-29; CT-1326. 7.24 grams. Thick (overweight) flan with bold waves and one full pillar with bold date i

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1705Y. S-P43a; KM-29; CT-1327. 6.17 grams. Full cross and pillars (the latter slightly doubled), richly toned AVF with

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1707Y. S-P43a; KM-29; CT-1329. 5.72 grams. Bold full pillars and cross, two dates, nicely toned AVF.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1708Y. S-P43a; KM-29; CT-1330. 6.74 grams. Worn (VG+) but amazingly with three dates (including bold 708 in legend), ne

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1709Y. S-P43a; KM-29; CT-1331. 5.34 grams. Nice full cross, full but slightly doubled pillars, richly toned Fine.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1731M. S-P44; KM-29a; CT-1352. 5.79 grams. Good full pillars-and-waves and cross, two dates, three assayers and mintmar

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1732M. S-P44; KM-29a; CT-1353. 6.83 grams. Bold full pillars and cross, three assayers, VF+ with toned fields, parts of

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1733YA, rare. S-P45; KM-29a; CT-1355. 6.49 grams. Bold full pillars-and-waves, nearly full cross, two bold dates, three

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1736E. S-P46; KM-29a; CT-1359. 6.50 grams. Choice full cross and pillars, two dates and mintmarks, three assayers, attr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1744q. S-P50; KM-29a; CT-1373. 6.63 grams. Richly toned and relatively high grade (XF) with nearly full cross and pilla

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1765V-(Y). S-P57; KM-43; CT-1364. 6.71 grams. Choice full pillars and cross on a round flan in relatively high grade (A

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1773(V-Y), rare final year of cobs. S-P59; KM-43; CT-1375. 6.40 grams. Chunky Fine with bold full date (particularly ra

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1654E, PH at top. S-P37a; KM-13; CT-1054. 5.78 grams. Overweight flan (probably originally meant for a 2R), with full and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1656E. S-P37a; KM-13; CT-1056. 2.67 grams. Good full pillars-and-waves and cross, AVF with toned fields, three full dates

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1697CH, rare. S-P41; KM-23; CT-736. 3.16 grams. Nearly full pillars and cross (the latter slightly off-center), AVF with

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1732YA, rare. S-P45; KM-28a; CT-1660. 3.54 grams. Good full pillars-and-waves, full but slightly doubled cross, two assay

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1733YA, rare. S-P45; KM-28a; CT-1665. 2.15 grams. Thin flan with full cross and pillars, three assayers, toned VF.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, 1675. S-P37b; KM-22; CT-827. 0.74 gram. Thin and underweight from salvage but with good full cross and monogram and ful

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, 1694. S-P40; KM-22; CT-845. 1.99 grams. Broad flan with choice full date and cross (slightly off-center), attractively

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, 1697. KM-22. 1.20 grams. Choice full cross and monogram, two dates, XF with toning around details.

Bogota, Colombia, cob 1/2 real, Philip IV, no assayer. Restrepo-M16; KM-8. 1.32 grams. Rectangular flan with most of monogram with bold king's o...

Guatemala, 2 reales "moclon," crown countermark (Type II, 1662) on a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip IV, assayer T, rare. CT-Type 17...

Guatemala, 2 reales "moclon," crown countermark (Type II, 1662) on a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip IV, assayer O (1650), rare. CT-...

Guatemala, cob 8 reales, (1)752(J). S-G1a; CT-284; KM-12. 26.79 grams. Rectangular flan with bold date, good full crown and globes, richly toned Fine