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Seville, Spain, cob 8 escudos, 16(88)M, denomination IIIV, rare. Cal-1038; KM-168.2. 26.93 grams. Full and well-detailed shield with clear M to left a

Seville, Spain, cob 4 escudos, (1)689/8/7M, rare, NGC MS 61, finest and only example in NGC census. Cal-954; KM-58.1. 13.45 grams. Good full shield an

Toledo, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip II, assayer M above mintmark T to left. Cal-859. 6.73 grams. AU- with weak areas in centers of full shield and cr

Toledo, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip II, assayer M-in-circle below mintmark oT to left. Cal-865. 6.67 grams. Typically full and well-detailed shield a

Small, round gold "pancake," 11.94 grams, ex-Espadarte (1558), with Sotheby's catalog. About 3/4" in diameter and 1/8" thic...

Long, Colombian gold "finger" bar #63, 669 grams, marked with fineness XX and three dots (20.75K), tax stamps and foundry/assayer SARGOSA ...

Cut gold "finger" bar, 457 grams, no fineness markings (tested at 21K), marked with partial tax stamps only, ex-Atocha (1622). 6-1/4"...

Silver "splash" ingot, 815 grams, marked with fineness IIU CCC L (2350/2400) and two crowned-C tax stamps, ex-"Golden Fleece wreck&qu...

Large silver ingot #149 from Oruro, 72 lb troy, Class Factor 0.7, with markings of fineness IIUCCCLXXX (2380/2400), manifest LXVI (66), owner/shipper

Large silver ingot #158 from Oruro, 82 lb 9.92 oz troy, Class Factor 0.8, with markings of manifest CCCXXXIIII (334) and owners/shippers, ex-Atocha (1

Silver "barreton" ingot #845, 17 lb 1.44 oz troy, Class Factor 0.6, marked with fineness IIUCCCLXXX (2380/2400), ex-Atocha (1622). 14&quo...

Small, cut disk-type silver ingot, 382 grams, marked with serial number XIXXXX, ex-Joanna (1682). About 3-3/4" x 2", 3/16" thick. Ab...

Large silver "torta" (oval ingot), 24307 grams, marked with fineness IIUCCCLXXVII(?), ex-1733 Fleet (Coffins Patch / San Francisco). 10-1...

Neatly formed silver ingot, 1964 grams, about 98.5% fine, with stamps of the Amsterdam chamber of the VOC (Dutch East India Co.) and "jumping g...

Neatly formed silver ingot, 1958 grams, about 98.5% fine, with stamps of the Amsterdam chamber of the VOC (Dutch East India Co.) and "jumping g...

Neatly formed Dutch silver ingot, 1951 grams, about 98.5% fine, stamped with Zeeland/Middelburg chamber mark z/VOC/m) and assayer-mark F-E flanking li

Neatly formed but heavily eroded silver ingot, 831 grams, about 98.5% fine, no visible markings (probably Zeeland/Middelburg chamber of the VOC / Dutc

Small silver "plata corriente" cut piece, 15.24 grams, with partial tax stamp visible. Roughly 1" x 3/4" x 1/4". An interi...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer A to left, mintmark M to right (A-M). Nesmith-62a; Cal-132; S-M6. 13...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer G to left, mintmark M to right (G-M). Nesmith-45d; Cal-94; S-M5. 6.6...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer G to right, mintmark M to left (M-G). Nesmith-49e type; Cal-93; S-M5...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark M to left (M-L). Nesmith-86; Cal-135; S-M9. 11....

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to left, mintmark M to right (L-M). Nesmith-81; Cal-102; S-M9. 5.8...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O below mintmark oM to left, denomination IIII to right. S-M11; KM-36; Cal-505. 11.82 grams. Bro

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer Gothic D with open right side at 4 o'clock outside tressure on reverse. Cal-720. 26.44 grams. S...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, ex-Peterson, very rare provenance. 20.43 grams. Full cross and full but off-cente

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer F to right, mintmark oM to left, Grade 1. S-M12; KM-26; Cal-229. 3.21 grams. Typically choice full

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, (16)21D, rare, Grade 1. S-M18; KM-27.2 for type; Cal-unl. 3.20 grams. Bold full cross, nearly full (off-center) shiel

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 1. KM-27.2. 3.01 grams. Choice full shield and cross-lions-castles (fully deta

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer oD/X below mintmark P to right (rare), Grade 1. S-L4; KM-9; Cal-337. 6.64 grams. Very broad flan with ful

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer A, Grade 1. S-P11; KM-5.1; Cal-674. 27.14 grams. Choice specimen with no corrosion and nice toning,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg), Grade 2. S-P15; KM-10; Cal-912. 20.67 grams. Bold full shield with clear P-R to lef

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg), Grade 2, ex-Vanguard. S-P15; KM-10; Cal-912. 25.20 grams. Solid and virtually corro

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg), Grade 3, vintage certificate. S-P15; KM-10; Cal-912. 17.87 grams. Traces of full sh

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, Grade 1. S-P17; KM-10; Cal-916. 24.41 grams. Choice full cross (the lions particularly bold and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, no Grade on certificate (probably Grade 1). S-P17; KM-10; Cal-916. 25.33 grams. Broad flan with

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, no Grade on certificate (probably Grade 2). S-P17; KM-10; Cal-916. 24.11 grams. Broad flan that

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, Grade 2. S-P17; KM-10; Cal-916. 24.71 grams. Nice full crown, full but flat shield and cross (th

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer M, quadrants of cross transposed, Grade 2. S-P18; KM-10; Cal-919. 20.43 grams. Good full shield wit

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)617M, date at 7 o'clock, Grade 1. S-P19; KM-10; Cal-921. 26.37 grams. Solid, round flan with full and well-det...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1617M, date at 7 o'clock, Grade 1, ex-Hebert. S-P19; KM-10; Cal-921. 26.07 grams. Solid flan with no corrosion bu...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 161(8)T/T/PAL, Grade 1. S-P21; KM-10; Cal-923. 26.43 grams. Broad flan with choice full cross-lions-castles, full and w

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, large mintmark (attributable to 1618T), Grade 1. S-P21; KM-10; Cal-925. 26.67 grams. V

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1618T, upper half of shield transposed, Grade 2. S-P21; KM-10; Cal-925. 24.29 grams. Rather crude and uneven flan (from

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)6(1)9T, Grade 2. S-P21; KM-10; Cal-927. 24.30 grams. Bold full cross (off-center) and shield and assayer, clear 6 an

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1620T, Grade 1, vintage certificate. S-P21; KM-10; Cal-929. 24.00 grams. Round flan with choice full shield and cross-a

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1620T, Grade 2. S-P21; KM-10; Cal-929. 23.82 grams. Full and clear date, full cross and shield (the latter slightly dou

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1620T, quadrants of cross transposed, Grade 2. S-P21; KM-10; Cal-930. 20.57 grams. Bold full shield, full but flatter c

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)21T, upper half of shield and quadrants of cross transposed, Grade 2. S-P21; KM-10; Cal-933. 25.14 grams. Well-deta

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1621(T), retrograde mintmark, upper half of shield and quadrants of cross transposed, Grade 4. S-P21; KM-10; Cal-933. 1