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

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1772V-(Y). S-P59; KM-45; Cal-1156. 26.84 grams. Round and chunky but with nice surfaces, bold date and assayer, very bo

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1753C. S-P53; KM-39; Cal-408. 13.05 grams. One full pillar with full date and assayer (possibly C/q), second date below

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1770(V-Y). S-P57; KM-44; Cal-914. 12.76 grams. Full and bold date on pillars side and most of date below cross, VG with

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1772V-(Y). S-P59; KM-44; Cal-918. 13.48 grams. Chunky flan with typical surface roughness on opposing sides but the res

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1668E. S-P37b; KM-24; Cal-385. 5.68 grams. Broad flan with full four-digit date in legend, full pillars-and-waves with

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1681V. S-P39; KM-24; Cal-409. 6.08 grams. Large oval flan with nice full pillars-and-waves, also good full cross-lions-

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1748/7q, rare. S-P50a; KM-38 for type; Cal-unl. 6.23 grams. Good full cross and pillars-and-waves in somewhat low grade

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1757q. S-P54; KM-38; Cal-336. 6.84 grams. Bold AVF with sharply cut edges (as made), one full date and assayer. With p

Lot of nine Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip IV through Ferdinand VI: 1654E, 1658E, 1671E, 1678E, 1686VR, 1726Y, 1732M, 1733E and 1747q. 54.59 g

Lot of four Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales: 1717Y, 1750E/q, 1751q, and 177(?)V-Y. 22.80 grams total. VG to XF with generally nice toning and surfaces,

Lot of nine Potosi, Bolivia, pillars-and-waves cob minors of Philip IV through Ferdinand VI, various dates and assayers (where visible): one 2R, four

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1748q. S-P50a; KM-37; Cal-211. 3.43 grams. Oval flan with bold full cross (off-center) and tops of pillars, AXF with spot

Lot of eleven Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1R, Philip IV through Charles III: 1653E, 1655E (2), 1663E, 1670E, 1677E, 1697F, 1732M, 1743C, 1749q and 1771(V-Y).

Lot of two Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2R: 1736 and 1768. S-P46, P57; KM-27a, 36. 3.35 grams total. First coin (1736) on oblong flan with nearly full cross

Burgos, Spain, 1 real, Ferdinand-Isabel, mintmark B below yoke and arrows, ermine and Jerusalem cross at top. Cal-305. 3.27 grams. Typically well-deta

Large lot of 25 Spanish 1R, Ferdinand-Isabel, various mints. 73.27 grams total. Generally thin from corrosion and a few with pieces of edge missing b

Seville, Spain, 1/2 real, Ferdinand-Isabel, assayer * above mintmark S below yoke. Cal-253. 1.66 grams. Bold full yoke with * and S below, bold full a

Seville, Spain, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Gothic D below mintmark S to left. Cal-258. 3.19 grams. AU details with some luster but light surface c

Toledo, Spain, cob 2 reales, 1628/7P. Cal-unl (Type 257); KM-93.2 for type. 6.79 grams. Good full shield and cross with full date showing clear overda

Large lot of 22 Spanish colonial cob 2R (two), 1R (eleven) and 1/2R (nine), various mints. 50.07 grams total. Useful wholesale lot with many nice cro

Lot of five Spanish colonial silver cobs: two Mexico 1/2R, one Lima 8R and two Potosi 1/2R. 24.97 grams total. All holed except for one of the Potosi

Lot of three Spanish and Spanish colonial silver-cob minors, various mints and periods: Spain (probably Madrid mint) 2R Philip IV; Potosi 1/2R Philip

Ionia, Miletus, AR drachm, ca. early 3rd century BC, type of Alexander III (the Great), NGC AU. Well-centered strike with full details on both sides

Lot of three Kingdom of Macedon, AR drachms, Alexander III (the Great), 336-323 BC, early posthumous issues, NGC XF, VF and Ch VF. All with good det

Kingdom of Thrace, AR drachm, Lysimachus, 305-2181 BC, in name of Alexander III (the Great), NGC AU. Sharply struck, well centered and very lustrou

Argentina (River Plate Provinces), 2 reales, 1815F, Potosi mint. Janson-11.1.2; KM-3. 6.68 grams. VF with a nicely defined sunface, dark gray toning i

Buenos Aires, Argentina, copper 1 decimo, 1823, ex-O'Brien. Janson-2; KM-1. 6.66 grams. Red-Brown UNC with original luster around design element...

Buenos Aires, Argentina, copper 2 reales, 1856. Janson-21.1; KM-9. 7.30 grams. XF/AU with typical weak strike, some light scratches on reverse, brown

Lot of three Buenos Aires, Argentina, copper 2 reales: 1844, 1860, 1861. Janson-15, 23 and 24; KM-8, 11. 21.35 grams total. Two different early Argent

Potosi, Bolivia, gold bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1808PJ. KM-81; Cal-1714. 29.96 grams. AXF with a couple of small surface marks, hints of luster.

Potosi, Bolivia, 1/2 real, 1829JM. KM-93.2. 1.62 grams. Sharply struck AU with spotty dark gray color.

Potosi, Bolivia, 1 sol, 1841, National Independence / sun-and-mountains, coin axis, PCGS AU50, ex-Whittier (stated on label). Burnett-21.1 var; Fonrob

Potosi, Bolivia, 1 sol, (1845), Ingavi fourth anniversary / native, PCGS AU details / cleaned, ex-Whittier (stated on label). Burnett-128; Fonrobert-9

Potosi, Bolivia, 1 sol, 1849, Belzu, NGC MS 64. Burnett-28.1; Fonrobert-9549. Obverse with clasped hands in front of Liberty-capped caduceus and cros

Potosi, Bolivia, 1 sol, 1849, Belzu, PCGS AU50, ex-Whittier (stated on label). Burnett-28.2; Fonrobert-9549 var. Obverse with clasped hands in front

Lot of three Potosi, Bolivia, 1/4 melgarejos, 1865, with three different reverses, PCGS AU53 (2) and XF40, all ex-Whittier (stated on labels). Burnett

Potosi, Bolivia, PIEFORT 1/5 boliviano, 1865, Munoz, PCGS AU details / filed rims, ex-Whittier (stated on label). Burnett-100B but piefort; Fonrobert-

Santiago, Chile, 1 peso, 1855. KM-129. 24.80 grams. VF with small planchet flaw below condor, previously cleaned and then artificially retoned.

Santiago, Chile, 1 peso, 1889, NGC MS 63. KM-142.1. Flashy with a couple small bagmarks for the grade, burnt orange toning with hues of purple, nice

Santiago, Chile, copper-nickel 2 centavos, 1876, PCGS MS65. KM-147. Original surfaces with muted luster and faint toning, minor planchet flaws around

Popayan, Colombia, gold bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1784SF. Restrepo-54.26; KM-48.2; Cal-1429. 3.27 grams. VF/XF with some luster across reverse, red

Popayan, Colombia, gold bust 1 escudo, Charles IV, 1793JF. Restrepo-85.4; KM-56.2; Cal-1149. 3.29 grams. Broad-flan AVF/XF with spots of sediment on r

Popayan, Colombia, gold bust 1 escudo, Charles IV, 1806JF. Restrepo-85.34; KM-56.2; Cal-1168. 3.36 grams. XF with scratch at bottom of bust, contrasti

Popayan, Colombia, 5 decimos, 1874, re-punched 18, fineness 0,835/0,900, rare, PCGS VG details / cleaned. Restrepo-295.6 var; KM-153.6. Typically lig

Lot of three Medellin, Colombia, 5 decimos, 1880, 1882 and 1883, eight-point stars, all very rare, Restrepo Plate Coins. Restrepo-299.1, 299.2 and 299

Medellin, Colombia, 5 decimos, 1886, fineness 0,500/0,835, decimos without accent, PCGS AU50. Restrepo-301.3. Smooth surfaces with light, even wear a

Lot of two Medellin, Colombia, 5 decimos, 1886/4, fineness 0,500/0,835, sharp 6 and round 6, PCGS XF details / tooled and VF details / scratch. Restre

Lot of two Medellin, Colombia coins: 5 decimos, 1886, decimos with accent, PCGS XF details / scratch; 50 centavos, 1886, decimos without accent, PCGS

Lot of three Colombian "half dollars": Medellin, 5 decimos, 1887; Bogota, 50 centavos, 1889 (two). Restrepo-400.1, 407.1a; KM-unl, 186.1a....

Colombia, copper-nickel papel moneda 2 pesos, 1910AM, NGC MS 64+. Restrepo-353.2; KM-B279. Sharply struck details with streaks of rainbow toning over

Colombia, copper-nickel papel moneda 2 pesos, 1910AM, NGC MS 64. Restrepo-353.2; KM-B279. Lustrous with faint multicolored toning, nicely struck. NGC

Colombia, copper-nickel papel moneda 1 peso, 1910AM, NGC MS 64, finest and only example in NGC census. Restrepo-345.2; KM-A279. Obverse struck with a

Lot of four Colombia copper-nickel papel moneda coins: 5 pesos, 1907AM and 1912-H; 2 pesos, 1910AM; 1 peso, 1910AM. Restrepo-366.1, 366.4, 353.2, 345.

Lot of three Colombia 50 centavos: 1902 (Philadelphia), 1908 (Bogota), 1923 (Bogota). Restrepo-411.1, 413.5, 414.14; KM-192, 186.2, 193.1. 37.60 grams

Lot of six Colombia minors: three 20 centavos 1933-B of each variety (mintmark on obverse, mintmark on reverse, and mintmark on both sides); copper-n

Lot of four Colombia copper-nickel minors: two 5 centavos, 1935 (one Philadelphia, one Bogota); two 2 centavos, 1933 (Philadelphia). Restrepo-368, 354

Costa Rica, 2 reales, Liberty head / ceiba tree double countermark (Type III, 1845) on a Madrid, Spain, bust 2 reales, Charles IV, 1808AJ. KM-37. 5.44

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

Costa Rica, 2 reales, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Great Britain shilling, George IV, 1825. KM-95. 5.08 grams. Bold and deep...

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

Costa Rica, 1 real, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Great Britain sixpence, George III, 1817. KM-87. 2.41 grams. Well-struck VF...

Costa Rica, 1 real, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Great Britain sixpence, Victoria (young head), 1846. KM-90. 2.70 grams. Bol...

Costa Rica, 1/2 real, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Costa Rica (Central American Republic) 1/2 real 1847JB. KM-68. 1.34 grams...

Costa Rica, gold 1 peso, 1866. KM-107.3. 1.40 grams. Cleaned VF, no big problems.

Costa Rica (struck in Philadelphia), gold 2 colones, 1900. KM-139. 1.55 grams. AU with small scratch to left of bust of Columbus.

Costa Rica, gold 2 colones, 1922, NGC MS 65. KM-139. Bright fields with original mint luster and color. NGC #2810343-001.

Costa Rica, 1 real, 1849JB, "Madonna and child" proclamation issue. KM-66. 2.93 grams. Detailed and lustrous AU with full face on Madonna ...

Costa Rica, 25 centavos, 1887GW, variety with 9DS GW, NGC AU 53. KM-127.2. Sharp details with light wear on high points of design, light but pretty

Costa Rica, 5 centavos, 1875GW, NGC AU 55. KM-110. Very lustrous with light wear for the grade. NGC #2814369-005.

Costa Rica (struck at the Santiago, Chile mint), brass 500 colones, 2003, thin numerals, NGC MS 63. KM-239.2. Rare type with thin numerals in the den

Cuba (struck at the Philadelphia mint), gold 20 pesos, 1915, NGC AU 58. KM-21. Lustrous with some bagmarks for the grade, popular issue minted in the

Cuba (struck at the Philadelphia mint), gold 10 pesos, 1916. KM-20. 16.71 grams. AU+ with bagmarks, light rose gold toning around design elements, lus

Cuba (struck at the Philadelphia mint), gold 5 pesos, 1916. KM-19. 8.37 grams. Lustrous AU/UNC with some bagmarks.

Cuba (struck at the Philadelphia mint), gold 4 pesos, 1916. KM-18. 6.69 grams. XF/AU with light surface marks.

Cuba (struck at the Philadelphia mint), gold 2 pesos, 1916, NGC MS 62. KM-17. Muted luster, light bagmarks for the grade. NGC #2711756-010.

Cuba (struck at the Philadelphia mint), gold 2 pesos, 1916. KM-17. 3.33 grams. AU, polished surfaces.

Cyprus, bronze 1/2 piastre, Victoria, 1879, NGC MS 64 BN. KM-2. Cyprus went to British administration in 1878 after the Russo-Turkish War; coins for

La Romana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic (struck by Scovill Manufacturing, Waterbury, Connecticut), brass 10 centavos token, 1913, Carl Quentin ...

La Romana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic (struck by Scovill Manufacturing, Waterbury, Connecticut), brass 10 centavos token, 1913, Carl Quentin ...

La Romana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic (struck by Scovill Manufacturing, Waterbury, Connecticut), brass 5 centavos token, 1913, Carl Quentin &...

Dominican Republic, 5 centavos, 1944, NGC MS 64, ex-P.H. Davis. KM-18a. Lustrous with faint gold toning throughout, nice example of this one-year typ

Dominican Republic, 5 centavos, 1956, NGC MS 67, finest known in NGC census. KM-18. Finest in NGC census above 20 other examples (no examples listed

Lot of twelve Dominican Republic minors: copper-nickel 5 centavos, 1951, 1959, 1961; bronze 1 centavo, 1942, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959,

Dominican Republic, 1 centavo, 1941, NGC MS 66 RD. KM-17. Well struck with crisp design elements, bright copper red color throughout. NGC #4770572-03

Dominican Republic, 1 centavo, 1947, NGC MS 65 RD. KM-17. Lustrous with bright red color all over. NGC #4770572-038.

Quito, Ecuador, 4 reales, 1842MV, NGC VF 25. KM-24. Evenly circulated with light sedimentation on fields. NGC #4770526-035.

Quito, Ecuador, 4 reales, 1857GJ, NGC VF 20. KM-37. Dull gray toning around legends, fair amount of detail for the grade. NGC #4770526-041.

Quito, Ecuador, 1 real, 1833GJ, NGC F12. KM-13. Worn but with bold legends, gray color with hints of blue toning, first year of issue for this type.

Ecuador (struck in Mexico City), 5 sucres, 1944, NGC MS 65. KM-79. Frosty surfaces with light bagmarks for the grade. NGC #4757553-003.

France (Paris mint), gold 20 francs, 1910, "Rooster," NGC MS 64. KM-857. Actual gold weight of 0.1867 troy ounce. Lustrous and sharply st...

Lot of three Frankfurt (German States) talers: 1858, 1860, and 1864. Dav-648, 649, 652; KM-355, 360, 370. 55.40 grams total. The 1860 is AU, the other

Lot of two Frankfurt (German States) talers: 1859, Centennial of the Birth of Schiller; 1862 Shooting Festival in Nordheim. Dav-650, 653; KM-359, 371.

Lot of three Hamburg (German States) coins: 5 mark, 1876-J; 5 mark, 1903-J, 32 schillings, 1808. Dav-658, 659, 657; KM-598, 293, 530. 73.46 grams tot

Lot of three Hannover (German States) talers: William IV, 1836-A; Ernst August, 1840-A; Ernst August, 1841-S, ex-Gibbs. Dav-664, 667, 672; KM-169, 182

Lot of two Hannover (German States) talers of Ernst August: 1838-A, 1845-A. Dav-666, 673; KM-181, 197.1. 38.66 grams total. Both are Fine with typical

Lot of two Hannover (German States) talers: Ernst August, 1851-B; George V, 1866-B. Dav-677, 682; KM-209.2, 230. 40.57 grams total. The 1851 is AU wit

Lot of ten Guadeloupe 1 francs, 1921. KM-46. 55.01 grams total. Mint State or nearly so with faint surface corrosion.

Lot of ten Guadeloupe 1 francs, 1921. KM-46. 54.89 grams total. Lustrous AU-UNC pieces with light surface corrosion.

Lot of five Guatemala (Central American Republic) 1/4R: 1831, 1837/6, 1840/30, 1842/37, 1843. KM-1. 3.93 grams total. All more or less frosty UNC with

Guatemala (Central American Republic), silvered copper 1/4 real, 1844. KM-1. 1.01 grams. Perhaps a die trial or test strike, but the possibility of it