Treasure, World, U.S. Coin & Paper Money Auction 27

Brooklyn, New York, Long Island Bank, $10 front proof, 18XX (1843-45), plate position B. Haxby-NY-325 G28P. A scarce proof printed on india paper by

Proctorsville, Vermont, Bank of Black River, $50 front proof, 18XX (mid 1800s), rare. Haxby-VT-185 G14P. This artistic proof was produced by Danforth

Cordoba, Argentina, Banco Argentino, 1 real remainder, 187X (1870s), WBG UNC Choice 64 TOP. SCWPM-S1472r. Choice note with original paper quality and

Santa Cruz de Mompox, United Provinces of Nueva Granada (Colombia), 1 real, 1813, Pinerez issue. SCWPM-unlisted; CHPM-23.1. The very beginnings of Co

Colombia, 50 centavos / 4 reales remainder, no date (1819), PMG VG 10, rare. SCWPM-4r; CHPM-3693. Another example of early Colombian paper money, thi

Bogota, Colombia, Banco Nacional, 10 pesos, 4-3-1895, series A, serial 245085. SCWPM-236a; CHPM-188. Pressed VF with some light stains, thin bottom m

Bogota, Colombia, Banco Nacional, 50 pesos, 30-9-1900, series B, serial 94290. SCWPM-279; CHPM-341.3. AU+ with minor handling along the top margin, t

Bogota, Colombia, Republica de Colombia, 10 pesos oro specimen, 20-7-1915, series D, PMG Choice UNC 64 EPQ. SCWPM-324s; CHPM-2665. Very popular type

Bogota, Colombia, Republica de Colombia, 10 pesos oro, 22-3-1938, series B, serial 139704, PMG VF 20. SCWPM-342a . The busts of Santander and Bolivar

Bogota, Colombia, Banco de la Republica, 10 pesos oro, 1-1-1928, series N, serial 0993784, PMG VF 25. SCWPM-374b. Colorful underprint and a large vig

Bogota, Colombia, Banco de la Republica, 5 pesos oro, 1-1-1928, series M, serial 4841322, PMG VF 30. SCWPM-373b. Bold blue ink and a vibrant underpri

Bogota, Colombia, Banco de la Republica, 20 pesos oro, 1-5-1972, serial 00000027, very low serial. SCWPM-409a. Choice UNC with excellent centering, v

Barranquilla, Colombia, Banco de Barranquilla, 10 centavos, 3-9-1900, series R, serial 293021. SCWPM-S241; CHPM-6155. VF, problem-free example of a s

Bogota, Colombia, Banco de Bogota, 1 peso, 1-10-1919, series X, serial 006737. SCWPM-S297a; CHPM-6335. First date for this series and usually encount

Tunja, Colombia, Banco de Boyaca, 10 pesos, 14-12-1884, series B, serial 00022, PMG Fine 12, finest and only known example in PMG census, very rare. S

Manizales, Colombia, Banco de Caldas, 20 pesos front proof, 191X (1919-22), PCGS Gem New 65PPQ. SCWPM-S330p; CHPM-6560. Bold embossing and a colorful

Cartagena, Colombia, Banco de Cartagena, 50 pesos, 10-3-1900, serial 42478. SCWPM-S350; CHPM-6653.1. A large vignette of Simon Bolivar on horseback i

Cartagena, Colombia, Banco de Cartagena, 5 pesos, 10-3-1900, series B, serial 27557. SCWPM-S347; CHPM-6645.1. About VF with a few small stains, typic

Cartagena, Colombia, Banco del Departamento de Bolivar, 50 pesos color trial front and back proofs, 1-3-1888, PMG Choice AU 58 EPQ. S421ctfp; CHPM-794

Bogota, Colombia, Banco Lopez, 5 pesos, 1919, serial A31445, PMG VF 25, ex-Eldorado. SCWPM-S575b; CHPM-8654. Bright ink colors on both the host note

Medellin, Colombia, Banco de Medellin, 50 centavos remainder, no date (1895), serial A292303. SCWPM-S591r; CHPM-7265.1. Well executed design by Bradb

Bucaramanga, Colombia, Banco Popular de Soto, 5 pesos, 14-11-1900 overprint on Bucaramanga, Colombia, Banco Popular de Soto, 188X, 5 pesos remainder,

Rio Hacha, Colombia, Banco de Rio Hacha, 1 peso specimen, 188X (1885), series B, PMG Choice AU 58 EPQ. SCWPM-S818s; CHPM-7546. Three POCs. Unlike oth

Bogota, Colombia, Banco de la Union, 10 pesos front proof, 1-1-1883, PMG Choice UNC 63. SCWPM-S862p; CHPM-7186. Vivid ABNCo printed front proof mount

Cartagena, Colombia, Estado Soberano de Bolivar, 10 pesos, 15-4-1883, serial 583, PMG XF 40, finest and only example in the PMG census, very rare. SCW

Cartagena, Colombia, Estado Soberano de Bolivar, 1 peso, 15-4-1883, serial 7350, PMG AU 53, very rare. SCWPM-S114; CHPM-11705.2. Like the prior lot,

Medellin, Colombia, Restrepos y Compania, specimen 1 peso, 18XX (1874), PMG AU 50, very rare. SCWPM-S900Cp; CHPM-14771. Restrepos y Compania was esta

Costa Rica, Banco Central, 5 colones, 21-10-1959, series B, serial 0727359, PMG AU 55. SCWPM-227. Vibrant ink colors and great centering, light verti

Costa Rica, Banco Central, 1000 colones, 2009, series A, serial A000000014, very low serial number, PMG Superb Gem UNC 67 EPQ. SCWPM-274a. Colorful,

San Jose, Costa Rica, Banco de Costa Rica, 5 colones, 1-1-1901, series A, serial 042422, PMG VG 8, finest and only example in PMG census, rare. Astua

Cuba, Banco Central, 50 pesos, 2008, serial BH-20 517787, fold over error, PCGS Choice About New 55 PPQ. SCWPM-123e. A massive fin is seen on this mo

Cuba, Banco Central, 50 pesos, 2015, serial BN-41 226051, obstructed printing error, PMG Choice XF 45. SCWPM-123j. Another dramatic error with some o

San Salvador, El Salvador, Banco Salvadoreno, 1 peso specimen, 1-10-1915, series E. SCWPM-S202s. Four POCs. AU with bright ink colors, some minor han

Guatemala, Banco Central, 1 quetzal, 17-3-1934, serial E909775 / 3874824, PMG XF 40 EPQ. SCWPM-14a. Some light vertical folds don't detract fro...

Guatemala, Banco Central, 1 quetzal, 19-9-1942, serial 1747257 / 7724119, PMG AU 55 EPQ. SCWPM-14b. A faint vertical center fold is seen on this othe

Guatemala, Banco Central, 50 centavos de quetzal, 21-8-1942, serial B0103231 / 2104277, PMG Gem UNC 66 EPQ. SCWPM-13a. Tied with just four others for

Guatemala, Banco de Guatemala, 5 quetzales, 5-1-1955, serial C000066, very low serial number, PMG Choice UNC 64. SCWPM-31. Excellent centering with f

Guatemala, Banco Agricola Hipotecario, 50 pesos, 4-2-1926, serial 372186 / 65786, Caja Reguladora reissue, PMG AU 50 EPQ, finest known in PMG census.

Guatemala, Banco Colombiano, 20 pesos, 25-9-1901, series IVa, serial 9359, black serial numbers, printed signatures, PMG Fine 12, finest and only exam

Guatemala, Banco Colombiano, 10 pesos, 24-9-1901, series 1a, serial 8324, red serial numbers, printed signatures, PMG Choice Fine 15. SCWPM-S123b. Li

Guatemala, Banco Colombiano, 5 pesos, 21-9-1901, series 1a, serial 14769, red serial numbers, printed signatures. SCWPM-S122b. Similar design to the

Guatemala, Banco Internacional, 5 pesos front proof, no date (1914-20). SCWPM-S156p. Black and white front proof mounted on cardstock. AU with small

Haiti, Banque Nationale de la Republique, 10 gourdes front proof, 12-4-1919 (1946-50). SCWPM-163p. Choice UNC proof mounted on cardstock with two inc

Haiti, Banque Nationale de la Republique, 1 gourde front and back proofs, 1919 (1946-50). SCWPM-170p. Both choice UNC proofs mounted on cardstock wit

Panama, Banco Central de Emision, 1 balboa, series of 1941, serial 034527, "Arias" note, PMG VF 30. SCWPM-22a. Popular "Arias Issue&...

Maracaibo, Venezuela, Banco Comercial de Maracaibo, 20 bolivares, 9-3-1929, series B, serial 044784, PMG Fine 12. SCWPM-S177a. More often encountered

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 escudo, Philip V, assayer not visible (style of 1711-13), mounted cross-side out in 18K gold bezel. 7.22 grams total. Plai

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1712M, ex-1715 Fleet, mounted pillars-side out in 18K gold bezel with diamonds (Smith's of Cayman). 46.99 grams tota...

Pair of Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer A below mintmark NR to left, ex-"Mesuno hoard" (ca. 1636), mounted in 18K gold...

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1706, no assayer (Arce), ex-1715 Fleet, mounted cross-side out in double 18K gold bezel with 35 diamonds (Smith'...

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 170(?), no assayer (Arce), ex-1715 Fleet, mounted cross-side out in 18K men's gold ring (size 11). 32.74 grams...

Seville, Spain, cob 8 escudos, Charles II, assayer not visible, mounted cross-side out in 14K bezel with 34 diamonds. 36.39 grams total. Very broad f

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer A, ex-"Rill Cove wreck" (ca. 1618), mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with s...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 4, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted shield-side out in twisted-rope silver bezel wi

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)18, assayer not visible, Grade 2, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted cross-side out in twisted-rope silver bezel with 14K go

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer T, Grade 2, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted shield-side out in 14K bezel. 19.70 grams total. Simple smoo

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (162)0T, quadrants of cross transposed, Grade 3 (estimated), ex-Santa Margarita (1622), mounted cross-side out in twist

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer D, ex-"Lucayan Beach wreck" (ca. 1628), mounted shield-side out in silver bezel with...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1650-1)O, with crowned-L countermark on cross, ex-Capitana (1654), mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with swive

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, (1651-2)(O or E), with crowned-L countermark on cross, ex-Capitana (1654), mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel wit

Seville, Spain, 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer * to right, mintmark S to left, ex-Aleppo Merchant (1658), very rare provenance, mounted in 18K gold

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1664E, ex-Consolacion (1681), mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel. 6.39 grams total. Plain but well-done bezel, the

Surat, India (Mughal Empire), 1 rupee, Aurangzeb (1658-1707), AH1113 (1702), ex-"Taj Mahal treasure" (1702), mounted in 14K gold bezel. 1...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J (new style of 1714), ex-1715 Fleet, mounted in silver bezel. 28.68 grams total. Large piece, s

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (17)15(J), ex-1715 Fleet, mounted in 14K gold bezel. 28.74 grams total. Big pendant, mounted somewhat off-axis fol

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1715J, ex-1715 Fleet, with silver loop at top (shield-side out). 26.43 grams total. Excellent, corrosion-free coin

Pair of Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer J, ex-1715 Fleet, ex-Real Eight (Wagner), mounted in silver cufflinks (one with cross-sid

Pair of Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer J and not visible, ex-1715 Fleet, mounted in silver cufflinks (one with cross-side out, t

Pair of Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1R, one Charles II, assayer not visible, and the other Philip V, assayer J, ex-1715 Fleet, mounted in 14K gold twiste

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, ex-1733 Fleet, mounted shield-side out in 14K gold bezel. 32.53 grams total. Solid coin with only light sur

Holland, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1729, ex-Vliegenthart (1735), mounted in 18K gold pendant. 6.80 grams total. Typically UNC coin with choice,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer R (1729-30), ex-Rooswijk (1739), mounted in twisted-rope silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and sh

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 2 reales, Charles III, 1782FF, ex-Cazador (1784), mounted in silver bezel with shackle bail, 14K gold prongs. 11.84 grams t

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer not visible, mounted shield-side out in 14K gold bezel with shackle bail. 19.69 grams total. In

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer not visible (5th-period B), borders of x's, mounted cross-side out in14K bezel with small emer...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1619T, mounted cross-side out in 14K twisted-gold wire bezel with emerald. 25.45 grams total. Moderately to heavily co

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III or IV, assayer not visible, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with flower embellishment and shackle b

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1656E, mounted in 14K gold bezel. 26.95 grams total. Thick and heavy bezel around a corroded and mostly flat coin that

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1751q, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel. 20.60 grams total. Thick and chunky coin with good full cross and pil

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1754C, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel. 20.62 grams total. Very bold cross and pillars on a thick and chunky

Attica, Athens, AR tetradrachm, 454-404 BC, mounted owl-side out in twisted-rope silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and bail. 23.46 grams total. Helme

Corinth, Corinthia, AR stater, 330-300 BC, "pegasus," mounted pegasus-side out in 14K gold pendant bezel. 12.15 grams total. Bold full pe...

Kingdom of Macedon, AR tetradrachm, Alexander III ("the Great"), post-323 BC, aligned axis, mounted Alexander-side out in 14K gold bezel. ...

Kingdom of Thrace, AR drachm, Lysimachos, 290-281 BC, Abydos mint, mounted in 14K gold bezel with sapphire in bail. 7.77 grams total. Head of Herakle

Byzantine Empire, AV solidus, Constans II (641-668 AD), mounted Christ-side out in 18K gold bezel. 7.83 grams total. Crowned and draped bust facing,

Byzantine Empire, AV solidus, Constantine IV (668-685 AD), Constantinople mint, mounted Christ-side out in 18K gold bezel. 7.52 grams total. Diademed

Genoa (Italian States), denaro, Conrad III (1093-1152 AD), "crusader coin," mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel. 2.17 grams total. C...

Portugal (Lisbon mint), gold 400 reis, Joao V, 1733, mounted in 14K men's ring (size 8-1/2). 8.99 grams total. Polished AU with rainbow-steel c...

Madrid, Spain, bust gold 2 escudos, Charles IV, 1789MF, mounted in 14K gold bezel with sapphire at top of bail. 11.61 grams total. Polished F/VF coin

Earthenware mercury flask, intact, unidentified 1500s wreck. 742 grams, 7-1/2" tall, 4-1/2" in diameter at shoulders. Medium-sized vessel...

Complete brass set of nested cup-weights, probably made in Nuremburg, with markings of Ferdinand and Isabel of Spain, ex-"Pewter Wreck" (m...

Intact but encrusted (as found) pewter dish, ex-"Pewter Wreck" (mid-1500s). 475 grams, 8-1/2" diameter. Heavily encrusted plate att...

Natural emerald, grade 2B, 1.15 carats, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/8" x 1/4". Mostly cylindrical crystal with several flat sides, light ...

Small natural emerald, 1.37 carats, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted in 14K gold pendant. 0.76 gram, roughly 1" x 1/4". Interesting and creative...

Lot of three natural emeralds, 2.25 carats total, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/4" x 1/8" and 1/8" x 1/8". Small, amorphous shape...

Small silver breastplate with ornate design, ex-Atocha (1622). 16.2 grams, 2-1/4" diameter. Miniature round, concave breastplate, intact and w...

Iron sword blade (partial) with markings and lettering, very rare, ex-Atocha (1622). 204 grams, 11-1/4" x 3/4" x 3/8". Well-preserve...

Partial iron dirk blade with fragments of crossguard and sheath, ex-Atocha (1622). 146 grams, 9-1/4" long. Stable metal under dark black oxida...

Small natural pearl, grade 1A, ex-Santa Margarita (1622). Roughly 3x3mm. Small natural pearl, iridescent on one side, from a find of 16,000 pearls th

Lot of four small, natural pearls, ex-Santa Margarita (1622), with original Fisher certificates. Small natural pearls (3 mm each or less) with varyi