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

Bogota, Colombia, 2 decimos, 1872, 0.835 fineness. Restrepo-281.1; KM-155.1. 4.85 grams. G/VG with dark toning, the only year of this type from Bogota

Popayan, Colombia, 1 decimo, 1864, 0.900 fineness. Restrepo-267.2; KM-145.2. 2.35 grams. Easily above average example of this scarce two-year type, th

Costa Rica (Central American Republic), 1/2 real, 1843M, encapsulated PCGS XF 40, finest and only specimen in PCGS census. KM-20. Lightly rainbow ton

Costa Rica, 2 reales, 1846JB counterstamp (Type V) on a Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1734(N). KM-55. 6.62 grams. VF countermark, host Good but rare with

Costa Rica, 2 reales, 1846JB counterstamp (Type V) on a cob 2 reales of the mid-1700s. KM-54. 5.40 grams. Impressively well-detailed countermark (XF)

Costa Rica, 1 real, 1846 counterstamp (Type IV) on a Spanish colonial cob 1 real (1700s). KM-47. 2.09 grams. Well-struck and well-centered VF+ counter

Costa Rica, 1/2 real, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Costa Rica (Central American Republic) 1/2 real 1831F. KM-67. 1.32 grams...

Costa Rica, 2 reales, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Great Britain shilling of 1844, Victoria. KM-94. 5.51 grams. Nicely detai...

Costa Rica, 1/2 real, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Costa Rica (Central American Republic) 1/2 real 1846JB, "CREZCA"...

Costa Rica, 1/2 real, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Costa Rica (Central American Republic) 1/2 real 1846JB, "CRESCA"...

Costa Rica, 1/2 real, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Costa Rica (Central American Republic) 1/2 real 1847JB, "CREZCA"...

Costa Rica, 1/2 real, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Costa Rica (Central American Republic) 1/2 real 1847JB, "CRESCA"...

Costa Rica, 1/2 real, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Costa Rica (Central American Republic) 1/2 real of 1848JB, encapsulated N...

Costa Rica, 1/2 real, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Costa Rica (Central American Republic) 1/2 real 1849JB. KM-68. 1.37 grams...

Costa Rica, 50 centavos, lion counterstamp (Type VII, 1889) on a Bogota, Colombia, 50 centavos, 1879. KM-134.1. 12.54 grams. Detailed XF counterstamp,

Costa Rica, 50 centavos, lion counterstamp (Type VII, 1889) on a Bogota, Colombia, 50 centavos, 1880. KM-134.1. 12.52 grams. VF counterstamp on Fine+

Costa Rica, 50 centavos, "lion" counterstamp (Type VII, 1889) on a Bogota, Colombia, 50 centavos of 1881, encapsulated NGC XF 45. KM-134.1...

Costa Rica, 50 centavos, lion counterstamp (Type VII, 1889) on a Bogota, Colombia, 50 centavos, 1881. KM-134.1. 12.22 grams. Complete, AU counterstamp

Costa Rica, 50 centavos, lion counterstamp (Type VII, 1889) on a Bogota, Colombia, 50 centavos, 1882. KM-134.1. 12.30 grams. XF counterstamp on AVF ho

Costa Rica, 1 real, 1849J, encapsulated NGC AU 55. KM-66. Popular Madonna-with-child issue, debased two-year type at .750 fineness, common in lower

Costa Rica, 50 centavos, 1865GW. KM-112. 12.42 grams. First year of issue, broken 5 in date, F/VF example with weak rim on obverse (typical for this s

Costa Rica, 50 centavos, 1866/5GW. KM-112. 12.51 grams. Scarcer overdate variety, lightly rainbow-toned Fine.

Costa Rica, 50 centavos, 1875GW, ex-Mayer. KM-112. 12.59 grams. Fine, some scratches, rainbow toned throughout. Pedigreed to the Fred Mayer collection

Costa Rica, 50 centavos, 1890GW KM-124. 12.65 grams. Very choice UNC with luster and attractive, light rose toning.

Costa Rica, 25 centavos, 1864GW, denomination in small digits, ex-Mayer. KM-105. 6.11 grams. One-year type, AVF with toning around details. Pedigreed

Costa Rica, 10 centavos, 1865GW. KM-111. 2.45 grams. First year of the ceiba tree type for this denomination, lustrous and clearly high grade (AU), ra

Costa Rica, 10 centavos, 1870GW, encapsulated NGC XF 45. KM-111. Somewhat softly struck with evidence of clashed dies, lustrous.

Costa Rica, gold 2 colones, 1928, encapsulated NGC MS 65. KM-139. Scarce date, lustrous and bold. Note: This is a GOLD coin, not silver (sorted out o

Danish West Indies, 12 skilling, Christian VII, 1767. KM-12. 3.48 grams. Popular ship motif with strong details visible, XF/AU with light scratches on

Danish West Indies, 20 cents (1 franc), Christian IX, 1878. KM-71. 6.93 grams. Gem UNC with blast-white luster and original fields.

Danish West Indies, 20 cents (1 franc), Christian IX, 1878, encapsulated NGC AU 58. KM-71. Deeply rainbow toned with some luster, soft strike on reve

Danish West Indies, 20 cents (1 franc), Christian IX, 1905. KM-79. 5.00 grams. AU with choice toning.

Danish West Indies, 5 cents (25 bit), Christian IX, 1905, encapsulated NGC MS 64. KM-77. A jewel with deep full luster, tied with one other for secon

Lot of 2 Danish West Indies copper minors of Christian IX dated 1905: 1/2 cent (2-1/2 bit) and 1 cent (5 bit). KM-74; KM-75. 2.00 grams; 4.04 grams. B

Dominican Republic, 1 peso, 1952, encapsulated NGC MS 65. KM-22. Blast-white example, significant luster.

Dominican Republic, bronze 1 centavo, 1939. KM-17. 3.12 grams. AU with original red luster in between details.

Ecuador (struck in Santiago, Chile), 1 sucre, 1888DT. KM-53.2. 24.64 grams. VF with evidence of light cleaning.

El Salvador, 1 real, arms countermark (Type V, 1868) on a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 169(?)VR. KM-47. 3.02 grams. Countermark Fine, with better (mor

El Salvador, 1 real, arms countermark (Type VI, 1869) on a Guatemala cob 1 real, rare. KM-unl. (46 for type). 3.06 grams. Unusually full countermark d

El Salvador, 1 peso, 1908CAM KM-115.1. 25.09 grams. Bust of Christopher Columbus on reverse, lustrous UNC example with light hairlines.

El Salvador (struck in US), 1 peso, 1909CAM. KM-115.2. 25.03 grams. Lustrous UNC, scratch across bust.

El Salvador (struck in US), 1 peso, 1911CAM, wide right shoulder. KM-115.2. 24.96 grams. Lustrous UNC, light hairlines. About half the mintage for thi

El Salvador (struck in US), 1 peso, 1914CAM, wide right shoulder, encapsulated NGC AU 58. KM-115.2. Last year of issue for the series, with small spo

France (Saint-Palais mint), 1/4 ecu, Henri IV, 1599, encapsulated NGC AU-55. KM-1.1; Ciani-1519. Nice, full strike with minor planchet flaws, choice

France (Lyon mint), 1/10 ecu, Louis XIV, 1664-D, encapsulated NGC AU 50. KM-199.3; Ciani-1865. Softly struck but bright with luster, second finest kn

France (Aix mint), 1/3 ecu, Louis XV, 1722, mintmark ampersand. KM-457.27. 8.09 grams. Deeply toned AXF.

France (Perpignan mint), ecu "a la vielle Tete," Louis XVI, 1774-Q. Gad-323; Sobin-812; KM-551.13. 27.37 grams. Toned AXF with heavy adjus...

France (Aix mint), copper sol d'aix, Louis XVI, 1773, mintmark ampersand. Gad-279 (R-2); Dupl-1696; Drs-576; KM-542. 11.29 grams. Dark VF with s...

France (Limoges mint), 5 francs, Louis XVIII, 1815-I. KM-702.6. 24.95 grams. Lustrous and lightly rainbow-toned AU with glossy fields, adjustment mark

France (Paris mint), 5 francs, Napoleon I, 1811-A. KM-694.1. 25.04 grams. UNC with frosty luster, surface hairlines, starting to tone.

France, essai d'outillageau module 1 franc by Andrieu, Napoleon I, AN 4 (1801). Maz-603; Gad-441. 5.89 grams. VF with choice, rainbow toning on ...

France (Paris mint), 1 franc, Napoleon I, 1807-A. KM-681. 4.78 grams. Fine with weak centers, scratches, deep toning on fields.

France (Paris mint), 1/2 franc, Napoleon I, AN 13 (1804/1805), mintmark A. Gad-395; KM-655.1. 2.53 grams. Deeply toned XF+ with glossy fields, light h

France (Paris mint), 1 quart, Napoleon I, 1806-A. Gad-347; LeFranc-159.1; KM-670.1. 1.28 grams. AU+, light hairline scratch and choice rainbow toning.

France (Strasbourg mint), bronze 1 decime, Napoleon I, 1814-BB. F-131/2; KM-700. 21.54 grams. VF/XF with some original luster.

Contemporary imitation of a France (Strasbourg mint) copper 5 centimes, 1808-BB. Gad-127; KM-689. 9.64 grams. Believed to be an unofficial strike (9.6

France (Paris mint), 2 francs, Louis Philippe I, 1834-A. Gad-520; F-260; KM-743.1. 9.94 grams. Darkly toned XF with even wear on high points.

France (Paris mint), 5 francs, 1848-A, ex-Christensen. KM-756.1. 24.97 grams. Choice AU with nice toning over considerable luster. Pedigreed to Henry

France, essai 10 centimes by Domard, 1848. Maz-1315; V-G-3158, 3193, 3138; KM-Pn40. 13.92 grams. Toned XF with traces of luster, parts of rims slightl

France (Paris mint), 5 francs, Napoleon III, 1868-A. Gad-739; Maz-1496; KM-799.1. 25.02 grams. AU with rainbow toning over subdued but extensive luste

France (Paris mint), 5 francs, Napoleon III, 1870-A, countermarked "SEDAN". KM-799.1; Gad-726. 24.7 grams. Toned VF+ with rainbow toning a...

France (Paris mint), 5 francs, 1873-A. KM-820.1. 24.98 grams. Lustrous UNC with traces of toning.

France (Paris mint), franc, 1888-A, encapsulated NGC MS 64. KM-822.1. Choice specimen with bright luster and incipient toning near rims.

Lot of 3 French colonial copper stampees, large crowned C (1779). KM-2. 4.77 grams. The countermarks VG-VF but the hosts slick and virtually featurele

French Guiana, copper essai 10 centimes, 1887-E, encapsulated NGC PF 64 RB, tied with two others for finest known in NGC census. Lec-33; KM-Xe1. Choi

This lot, originally attributed by the consignor to the Caribbean island of St. Martin, consists of three late-1600s Dutch coins (one 1 guilder and tw

Lot of 2 St. Martin (French West Indies), 2 stuivers, fleur-de-lis countermarks (1805) on French Guiana billon 2 sous of the mid- to late 1700s, ex-Wi

Great Britain (London, England), half crown, George II, 1746, with LIMA below bust. Sp-3695; KM-584.3. 14.89 grams. VF+, lightly cleaned with very lig

Great Britain (London, England), shilling, George II, 1745, with LIMA below bust. Sp-3703A; KM-583.2. 6.00 grams. XF with light friction marks on high

Great Britain (London, England), sixpence, George II, 1746, with LIMA below bust. Sp-3710A; KM-582.3. 2.97 grams. VF+ with cleaning and retoning aroun

Great Britain (London, England, Soho mint), copper "cartwheel" twopence, George III, 1797, encapsulated NGC AU 50 BN. Sp-3776; KM-619. Ma...

Guatemala, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1770P. KM-27.2; CT-819. 26.41 grams. Deeply toned Fine with a few old marks, parts of rims crude.

Guatemala, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1815M. KM-69; CT-463. 26.87 grams. Lightly cleaned XF, minor marks in fields, lustrous.

Guatemala, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1821M. KM-69; CT-470. 26.81 grams Lustrous and lightly toned XF+.

Guatemala, bust 1 real, Ferdinand VII, 1818M. KM-66; CT-1121. 3.34 grams XF with typical soft strike in centers, dark colorful toning.

Guatemala, bust 1/2 real, Charles III, 1787M. KM-32.2a; CT-1686. 1.65 grams VF, light friction wear over high features, dark toning in lower points, s

Guatemala (Central American Republic), 8 reales, 1827M. KM-4. 26.84 grams. Highly lustrous AU with nice toning at rims, slightly weak centers, small m

Guatemala (Central American Republic), 8 reales, 1836BA. KM-4. 26.85 grams. Lustrous XF+, scarce date, a few minor rim-nicks.

Guatemala (Central American Republic), 8 reales, 1842MA. KM-4. 26.86 grams. Lustrous XF+ with incipient toning.

Guatemala, 1 peso, 1859, Carrera. KM-178. 24.20 grams. Very scarce one-year type, VF with light toning at rims, general circulation wear and marks.

Guatemala, 1 peso, 1863R, Carrera. KM-182. 24.51 grams. AU with light hairlines on obverse, deeply toned.

Guatemala, 2 reales, 1867R, Carrera. KM-142. 6.17 grams. Lustrous Mint State with amber toning on obverse but bright white reverse.

Guatemala, 1 real, 1863-R, Carrera. KM-137.1. 3.04 grams. BU with rainbow toning at rims.

Guatemala, 1 peso, 1873P, no period in fineness. KM-197.1. 25.34 grams. AU with rainbow toning. Fineness reads "0900" rather than "0....

Guatemala, 1 peso, 1894. KM-210. 24.76 grams. Lustrous Mint State, very light orange toning.

Haiti, 12 centimes, AN 10 (1813). KM-11. 1.22 grams. Deeply rainbow-toned XF+ with significant die-cracks and natural rim-flaws (typically crude).

Haiti, 12 centimes, AN 14 (1817), Petion (large head), encapsulated NGC MS 61. KM-13. Lustrous with very light toning.

Haiti, copper 2 centimes, AN 46 / 1849, encapsulated NGC XF 45 BN. KM-31.2. 5.05 grams. Wreath side bold but fasces side weak due to natural concavity

Lot of 3 Haiti copper 2 centimes, AN 43 (1846), all different varieties. KM-26, 27.1 and 27.2. 15.79 grams total. One broad flan ("French strik...

Lot of 4 Haitian copper-nickel minors: 5 centimes 1905, 10 centimes 1906, 20 centimes 1907, and 50 centimes 1908. KM-53, 54, 55 and 56. 24.18 grams to

Honduras (Central American Republic), 2 reales, 1831TF. KM-9.3. 6.22 grams. Choice piece with very attractive toning, traces of light cleaning flankin

Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 4 reales, 1849G. KM-20. 8.35 grams. VF with crude, weak strike and some flat surfaces, darkly toned.

Honduras, 50 centavos, 1908/897. KM-51a. 12.45 grams. Lustrous choice AU with bold strike and colorful toning, repunched date and fineness, scarce.

Honduras, 10 centavos, mule with provisional date "1P" (1883-1900), very rare. KM-55.2. 2.33 grams. Toned Fine with scratch on denominatio...

Lot of 2 Honduras 10 centavos, 1889 and 1900. KM-49. 4.40 grams total. Both toned Fine and very scarce dates, including the final year of the type.

Lot of 3 Honduras 10 centavos, 1895, with 1871 obverse and reverse muled with 1c of 1891, ex-Roberts. KM-55.3. 7.12 grams total. All coins with dark t

Lot of 5 Honduras 10 centavos, various dates: 1884, 1885, 1886, 1893/83 and 1895. KM-49. 10.79 grams total. All Y21 types, F-VF range, typical dark t

Honduras, 10 centavos, 1900, inverted 1/1. KM-49. 2.53 grams. Toned VF with a weak strike, probably a later die-state strike with large cud over last

Lot of 2 Honduras 5 centavos, 1886, different types. KM-48 and 54. 1.55 grams. One with earlier castle type (Y19) and one with huge castle type (Y20)

Honduras, 5 centavos, 1896/85, encapsulated NGC MS 63. KM-54. Second-finest graded by NGC with weak strike (common), bright luster with areas of brow