Treasure, World, U.S. Coin & Paper Money Auction 29

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1844R, coin axis, NGC MS 62 ("top pop"), ex-Newman. KM-104. Bold strike and rims, light rainbow toning o...

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1847R, NGC MS 63 ("top pop"). KM-104. Very bold strike and good rims, strong luster and no wear, tied wi...

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1855FP, PCGS MS64. KM-113. Choice bold details, trace of light red toning over slightly subdued luster. PCGS #150295

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1855MJ, NGC MS 64 with WINGS gold sticker, finest known in NGC census, ex-Lissner. KM-113. Satin-smooth fields with

Bogota, Colombia, gold bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1785JJ, NGC AU 55, finest and only example in NGC census. Restrepo-61.29; KM-49.1a; Cal-1710. Sca

Bogota, Colombia, bust 2 reales, Charles III, 1772VJ, N-dot-R and V-dot-J, NGC F 12. Restrepo-42.2; KM-47; Cal-742. Moderate, even wear with nice ton

Popayan, Colombia, copper 2 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1813 (large date), NGC MS 65 BN, finest known in NGC census. Restrepo-116.1; KM-B2; KM-B2; Cal-907.

Bogota, Colombia, bust 1 real, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1819FJ, inverted J, NGC AU 58, finest known in NGC census. Restrepo-111.18; KM-68.1

Bogota, Colombia, gold 2 escudos, 1824JF, rare, NGC XF 45 / SS New York (1846). Sed-4; Restrepo-163.3; KM-83. While not as rare as the one-year 4E, t

Popayan, Colombia, gold 1 escudo, 1827FM, NGC MS 61, finest known in NGC census. Sed-3; Restrepo-162.9; KM-81.2. Exceptionally lustrous for the grade

Popayan, Colombia, gold 1 escudo, 1827RU, NGC MS 61, finest known in NGC census, ex-Norweb (stated on label). Sed-3; Restrepo-162.12; KM-81.2. Lightl

Bogota, Colombia, 2 reales, 1849, new wreath and LEI, very rare, NGC AU 53, Restrepo Plate. Restrepo-191.1; KM-109. No toning but some luster, slight

Copper-nickel pattern struck at the Waterbury Mint (Connecticut) for Colombian 2-1/2 centavos, 1900, plain edge, rare, NGC MS 64 ("top pop"...

Cuba, proof copper-nickel 1 centavo, 1915, NGC PF 65. KM-9.1. Vivid rainbow toning over luster, no marks but a few tiny carbon spots, near top grade,

Ecuador (struck in Birmingham, England), gold 1 condor, 1928, NGC MS 61. KM-74. Lustrous and wear-free, with minimal marks and no more than trivial s

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1758MM, NCG AU 55. Cal-494; KM-104.2. Steely toning over luster with light marks and high-point w

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1807TH, NGC MS 64 ("top pop"). Cal-986; KM-109. Deep, rich toning all over (stronger at r...

Paraguay (War of the Triple Alliance), 1 real, countermark "1" in rounded hexagonal field of horizontal lines (1865-70) on a wavy-edge 1/4...

Madrid, Spain, gold bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1774PJ, NGC VF 35. Cal-1546; KM-417.1. Lustrous and well struck in light yellow gold, with only lig

Sevilla, Spain, gold bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1774CF, NGC AU 58, finest known in NGC census. Cal-1497; KM-416.2. Brightly lustrous in light yellow

Madrid, Spain, gold bust 2 escudos, Ferdinand VII, 1825AJ, NGC AU 58. Cal-1631; KM-483.1. Brilliant luster, bright yellow gold, minimal rims despite

Madrid, Spain, gold 25 pesetas, Alfonso XII, 1878DE-M, with 18-78 inside stars, NGC MS 64. Cal-70; KM-673. Brightly lustrous in light yellow gold wit

Uruguay, gold proof essai 2 pesos, 1994, granulated legends, NGC PF 65 Ultra Cameo, finest and only example in NGC census. KM-unl (cf 104.1 for regula

Large lot of 93 Latin American tokens, various dates and denominations, late 1800s to early 1900s. 360.69 grams total. Massive collection of tokens f

Antequera, Spain, silver proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789, by J. Amat, dots in obverse legend, NGC MS 61, finest known in NGC census, ex-Prieto, e

Byzantine Empire, AV solidus, Heraclius, 610-641 AD, Constantinople mint, NGC MS strike 5/5, surface 3/5. MIBE 39; DOC 33c; Sear 758. 4.47 grams. Hera

Byzantine Empire, AV solidus, Heraclius, (610-641 AD), Constantinople mint, mounted in 18K gold bezel with fixed bail. 7.54 grams total. Crowned and

Lot of six small, natural pearls, 0.05 to 0.79 carat each, grades 1A and 1B, ex-Santa Margarita (1622). Roughly from 2 x 2 mm to 6 x 6 mm. Small natu

Spanish rapier, signed "Thomas Ayala en Toledo," early 1600s. 538 grams, 40-1/2" long, 34" blade. Ayala was a noted Toledo swor...

Spanish colonial officer's sword, ca. 1800. 254 grams, 39" long, 33" blade. Gilt and engraved double-edged sword, with "no me s...

Spanish colonial "vargueno" or traveling desk/chest for table top, 1600s-1700s. 24-1/2" x 14" x 11". Well-loved walnut che...

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, 1621G. KM-48.3; Cal-1081. 5.50 grams. VF with bottom half of all four digits of the date visible plus clear king'...

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer not visible. KM-48.3. 6.79 grams. VF with a plugged hole on the lower left quadrant of the shield,

A California Gold Rush History, by Q. David Bowers (2002), special limited edition hardbound copy #400/400 in heavy case and with pinch of gold from t

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer G to right, mintmark M to left (M-G), king's name as CHAROLVS, N...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, Grade 2. S-P17; KM-10; Cal-916. 24.44 grams. Very well-detailed full shield and cross with bold

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1618, assayer not visible, date at 7 o'clock, Grade 3. KM-10; Cal-Type 165. 21.69 grams. Remarkably full date (al...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer T, upper half of shield and quadrants of cross transposed, Grade 2. S-P21; KM-10; Cal-Type 165. 25.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 2. KM-10; Cal-Type 165. 25.42 grams. Solid flan but with some surface corrosion,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, quadrants of cross transposed, Grade 2. KM-10; Cal-Type 165. 24.88 grams. Solid flan d

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, quadrants of cross transposed, Grade 2. KM-10; Cal-Type 165. 25.97 grams. Minimal corr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer T, Grade 3. S-P21; KM-9; Cal-Type 149. 12.83 grams. Choice full cross and shield (especially for th

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, Grade 2. S-P17; KM-10; Cal-916. 16.57 grams. Well-detailed full shield with clear P-Q, full but

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1500. 26.53 grams. Full but sligh

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1698H. S-L13; KM-24; Cal-605. 26.95 grams. Solid flan with minor surface pitting and horn silver only, full pillars and cros

Utrecht, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1724. KM-7.1. 3.44 grams. Typical UNC with some luster, full details but knight's head weak, natural fl...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer P to right, mintmark M to left (oMo-oPo), left-leaning panel, rare. N...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer G to right, mintmark oM to left (oM-G). Nesmith-54a; Cal-127; S-M5; ...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer F, quadrants of cross transposed, very rare. S-M12; KM-43; Cal-665. 27.60 grams. Good full cross

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real Royal (galano), 1722/0J, rare. S-M22; KM-unl (R24 for type); Cal-201. 1.64 grams. Bold VF, full details including of