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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1771V-Y. S-P59; KM-45; Cal-1154. 26.96 grams. Small, fat, chunky flan with bold and high-grade (XF+) centers ringed wit

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1772V-Y, assayer Y at lower right (rare). S-P59; KM-unl (45 for type); Cal-unl (Type 109). 22.80 grams. Well-centered p

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1773/2(V)-Y, rare final date of cobs. S-P59; KM-45; Cal-1157. 26.97 grams. Very crude and chunky (ending the long run o

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1658E. S-P37a; KM-18; Cal-1125. 12.77 grams. Broad-flan AVF, richly toned, with good full pillars-and-waves and cross,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1743C. S-P49; KM-30a; Cal-1203. 13.97 grams. Good full pillars and cross, two bold assayers and part of a third, two da

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1750E. S-P51; KM-39; Cal-403. 13.56 grams. Choice specimen with bold and full cross and (slightly doubled) pillars-and-

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1751E. S-P51; KM-39; Cal-404. 12.95 grams. Bold full pillars and nearly full cross, two bold dates and parts of all thr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1751q/E. S-P52; KM-39; Cal-unl (Type 55). 11.09 grams. Small, oblong, chunky flan with good full pillars and cross, par

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1752q. S-P52; KM-39; Cal-406. 13.61 grams. Full pillars-and-waves, good but slightly off-center cross, bold date, three

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1753q. S-P52; KM-39; Cal-407. 13.64 grams. Broad flan for the era (but still chunky), with nearly full pillars and (wel

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1753C. S-P53; KM-39; Cal-408. 13.55 grams. Full and well-centered pillars and cross on a very chunky flan with crude ed

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1773(V-Y), rare final year of cobs. S-P59; KM-44; Cal-920. 13.03 grams. Full and bold date (rare thus) on flat pillars

Potosi, Bolivia, 4 soles, 1830JL, Potosi monogram ("PTS") low on island, NGC MS 62, finest known in NGC census. KM-96a.1. Smooth fields w...

Bogota, Colombia, cob 1/4 real, Philip IV, no assayer, rare, finest and only example in NGC census, Restrepo Plate, NGC VF 25. Restrepo-M14.3; KM-B7;

Bogota, Colombia, bust 2 reales, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1817/1817FJ, NGC XF details / obv scratched, Restrepo Plate. Restrepo-113.5a; KM-

Popayan, Colombia, 1/4 real, 1834RU, NGC AU 50. Restrepo-147.7; KM-85.3. Very bold strike (except for the U of the assayer), slightly off-center, col

Bogota, Colombia, 8 reales, 1837RS. Restrepo-193.1; KM-92. 26.99 grams. Beautifully toned over muted luster, AU with a few old scratches on obverse, s

Popayan, Colombia, 2 reales, 1841VU/RU, rare, NGC VF details / cleaned, Restrepo Plate. Restrepo-188.2; KM-91.2. Flashy surfaces with colorful toning

Bogota, Colombia, 2 decimos, 1865, rare, NGC AU 50, finest known in NGC census, Restrepo Plate. Restrepo-278.1; KM-149. Rare one-year type in 0.900 f

Copper-nickel specimen pattern for Colombian 20 centavos, 1956, reeded edge, rare, NGC SP 67 ("top pop"). Restrepo-230 (p. 258); KM-unl. 5...

Costa Rica, 2 reales, female head / ceiba tree double countermark (Type III, 1845) on a Madrid, Spain, bust 2 reales, 1799MF, NGC G 6, c/s VF standard

Costa Rica, 2 reales, 1846JB counterstamp (Type V) on a Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Philip V (1700s). KM-unl. 6.21 grams. Nearly full counterst

Guatemala, 2 reales "moclon," crown countermark (Type B, 1662) on shield side of a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (3r...

Guatemala, cob 4 reales, 1735J, with sun-over-mountains countermark (Type II, 1839) on pillars side. S-G1; Cal-1006; KM-5; JP-4R3. 13.03 grams. Choice

Guatemala, cob 4 reales, 1749J. S-G1a; Cal-347; KM-11; JP-4R17. 13.18 grams. Choice VF/F on a large, squarish flan with hole in one corner, rich old t

Guatemala, cob 4 reales, (1)750(J), with sun-over-mountains countermark (Type II, 1839) on pillars side. S-G1a; Cal-348; KM-11; JP-4R18. 13.05 grams.

Guatemala, cob 4 reales, 1752J. S-G1a; Cal-351; KM-11; JP-4R20b. 13.08 grams. Odd-shaped plan with bold globes, full date, mintmark, assayer and denom

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1765MF, double-arc crown (rare). Cal-1088; KM-105. 26.89 grams. Lustrous and lightly toned AU with

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1768MF. Cal-1094; KM-105. 26.78 grams. Deeply toned AU- with parts of rims crude (as made), slight

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1769MF. Cal-1095; KM-105. 26.33 grams. XF+ on broad flan (slightly off-center pillars side) with ch

Guanajuato, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1878FR, NGC MS 64. DP-Go58; KM-377.8. Nice strike and choice grade, with red-over-gold toning (somewhat sp

Culiacan, Mexico, cap-and-rays 1 peso, 1900JQ, NGC MS 65 ("top pop"). KM-409. Brilliant white with luster, choice strike with only faint ...

Lima, Peru, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1776MJ, NGC XF 40. Cal-1042; KM-78. Broad flan with full rims, well-detailed strike, lightly toned, popular

Lima, Peru, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1793IJ, NGC MS 61. Cal-909; KM-97. Choice luster with light, colorful toning, also choice strike on a broad fl

Lima, Peru, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1807JP, NGC MS 63. Cal-927; KM-97. Muted luster, deep toning all over, satin-smooth fields with no marks, near

Lima, Peru, provisional 8 reales, 1823JP, "Peru Libre," NGC AU 55. KM-136. Deeply rainbow toned over muted luster, the centers typically ...

Cuzco, South Peru, 1838MS, NGC AU 55. KM-170.4. Light rainbow toning over muted luster, light high-point wear, an attractive example of a popular des

Puerto Rico (under Spain), 1 peso, Alfonso XIII, 1895PG-V, NGC AU 55. Cal-128; KM-24. 24.98 grams. Lustrous (especially the reverse) but typically bag

Madrid, Spain, cob 8 reales, 1643B, retrograde 4. Cal-1274; KM-120. 27.23 grams. Bold VF with nice toning, nearly full crown above full shield with fu

Segovia, Spain, milled 4 reales, Charles II, 1684BR, ANACS VF 30. Cal-562; KM-200. Deep, rich toning all over, broad flan extending past outer border

Great Britain, silver-plated cast copper-zinc Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Porto Bello, very rare, ex-Adams. AC-PBvi11N. 18.73 grams, 38 mm. Heavy pie

Great Britain, copper-zinc Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Porto Bello, ex-Adams. AC-PBvi11P. 16.21 grams, 38 mm. UNC or close to it, with mostly brass co

Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, bronze proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789, NGC AU 50 BN, finest known in NGC census, ex-Prieto. Herrera-50 but in bronz

USA (Philadelphia Mint), Isabella commemorative silver quarter, 1893, PCGS MS63. Well struck with sharp details and original surfaces free of any di

St. Joseph, Florida, Commercial Bank, $5 remainder, 18XX (1830s), plate position A, PMG VF 20, "top pop." Haxby-FL5G46; Benice-1. Very ra...

Beijing, China, Central Reserve Bank, 10,000 yuan, 1944, serial M/B 559491K, PMG Choice UNC 64. SCWPM-J37b; SM-C297-81.. The portrait of Sun Yat-Sen

Bogota, Colombia, Republica de Colombia, 5 pesos oro, 22-3-1938, series A, serial 1686904, PMG Gem UNC 66 EPQ. SCWPM-341. Beautiful Gem-quality note

Bogota, Colombia, Banco de la Republica, 5 pesos / 5 dollars remainder, no date (1880s), serial 185. SCWPM-S809Ar; CHPM-7142. Fine with contemporary

Bucaramanga, Colombia, Banco Prendario de Soto, 5 pesos, 1-9-1886, series B, serial 0852. SCWPM-S796a; CHPM-9266. AU+ with small corner tip fold at u

Kingdom of Macedon, AR drachm, Alexander III (the Great), 336-323 BC, mounted head-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 4.99 grams total. Head

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653E, dot-PH-dot at top, ex-Capitana (1654), mounted cross-side out in thick silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and sha

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653E, dot-PH-dot, ex-Capitana (1654), mounted cross-side out in thick silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and shackle ba

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653E, dot-PH-dot at top, ex-Capitana (1654), mounted cross-side out in thick silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and sha

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer F, mounted cross-side out in thick silver bezel with 14K gold looped prongs and shackle bail an

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer F (pre-1607), mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 10.46 grams total. Cho

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), ex-Panama hoard (ca. 1629) mounted cross-side out in thick 14K gold bezel with shack

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1768V-Y, mounted pillars-side out in 14K gold bezel with six diamonds on one side. 11.76 grams total. Interesting piec

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1664E, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 6.05 grams total. Lovely heart-shaped piece with except

Small set of Nuremberg brass nesting weights (six pieces), ex-"Pewter Wreck" (mid-1500s). 221 grams, 1-3/4" x 1". Almost compl...

Spanish colonial D-guard cutlass, 1700s-1800s. 824 grams, 24' long, 19-1/2" blade. Iron hilt with walnut handle containing owner's ini...

Double-barrel side-by-side percussion pistol, probably British, ca. 1820s-1850s. 932 grams, 14" long, 7-1/2" barrel. Fluted wood stock, d...

English glass "onion" bottle, early 1700s, found in Guyana by Jack Haskins. 733 grams, 7" tall, 5-3/4" diameter. Typically bott...

Dutch glass "onion" bottle, early 1700s. 688 grams, 7-1/2" tall, 5-1/2" diameter. Dark "black glass" bottle, intact a...

Lot of two Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales "greenies" (uncleaned, as found), with hand-signed Fisher certificates. 46.13 grams total. D...

Lot of six Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales (five) and 4 reales (one), various dates (all visible). 108.00 grams total. All corroded with some re

Lot of two Mexico City, Mexico, 1R, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark M to left (M-L). Nesmith-84a and 84d; Cal-...

Lima, Peru, 2 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left, motto as PL-VSV-TR, rare, ex-Jones. S-L1; KM-8; Cal-333. 5.65 grams. Salvaged but with bo

Lot of five Lima, Peru, cob 1/4R, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, various varieties. S-L4. 3.24 grams total. Two with * to right of castle (one

Lot of five Lima, Peru, cob 1R of Charles II: 1687R, 1689V, 1695R, 1696H and 1697H. KM-20. 14.71 grams total. All VF with sharp design details, a few

Lot of five Lima, Peru, cob 1R of Charles II and early Philip V: 1698H, 1699R, 1703H, 1705H, 1709M. 16.42 grams total. All quite nice with VF/XF deta

Lot of five Lima, Peru, cob 1R of Philip V: 1716M, 1717M, 1720(M), 1722M and 1723M. KM-31. 15.46 grams total. A choice VF/XF group with sharp details,

Thrace, Istros, AR drachm, 400-350 BC. BM Black Sea 248. 4.74 grams. Facing male heads, the left inverted / Sea-eagle left, grasping dolphin with talo

Popayan, Colombia, gold bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1776SF. Restrepo-54.8; Cal-1419; KM-48.2. 3.32 grams. Lightly cleaned VF and a popular date for U.

Lot of 46 Colombian tokens, various dates and denominations (1800s-1900s). 169.46 grams total. Quite the assortment of shapes and materials, mostly r

Mexico City, balance-scale peso, 1871M, NGC MS 62. KM-408.5. Choice luster splashed with vibrant rainbow toning, light marks but no wear, quite prett

Lima, Peru, gold bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1776MJ. Cal-1342; KM-79. 3.31 grams. AVF with dent in planchet above bust, popular date with U.S. collect

Lima, Peru, gold bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1782MI. Cal-1348; KM-79. 3.31 grams. Cleaned VF.

Lot of five Spanish copper 4 maravedis, Ferdinand-Isabel (various mints), four of them from the special "crowned F" issue struck for New W...

Seville, Spain, gold bust 1 escudo, Philip V, 1741/0PJ. Cal-1813; KM-unl. 3.33 grams. XF with surface hairlines.

Lot of four Guayana, Venezuela (royalist) copper 1/2R, dates 1814 (facing inward), 1815, 1816 and 1817. KM-C41.2; Cal-345, 346, 347, 348. Most XF or

Philippines (struck in San Francisco), 1 peso, 1910-S, NGC MS 61. KM-172. Well struck with nice design details, bright surfaces with minor contact ma

Lot of six pewter porringer bowls, ex-"Pewter Wreck" (mid-1500s). 1366 grams total, 8-12" x 5" x 1-7/8". Dull gray, small ...

Lot of three large copper bowls (nesting), ex-"Pewter Wreck" (mid-1500s). 2543 grams total, 11", 11-1/2", and 13" diameter...

Iron sailor's dirk, Spanish colonial, ca. 1800. 254 grams, 15" long overall. Distinctive wavy blade design (inspired by the moro kris kni...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer F. 19.40 grams. Broad, round flan with choice full cross and shield, clear denomination 8, dar

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible. 25.58 grams. Solid flan with surface corrosion near part of edge only, nice full

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 4 ("12 points"), with hand-signed Fisher certificate from 1976, ex-A...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 163(?)P. S-M19; KM-45; Cal-Type 319. 26.67 grams. Interesting shape (fat barrel with top extended to a blunt point)

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1640/39P. S-M19; KM-45; Cal-1329. 25.35 grams. Broad, barrel-shaped flan with good full cross, nearly full (weaker)

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (16)40/39(?)P. S-M19; KM-45; Cal-1329. 24.76 grams. Very broad, round flan with well-centered full cross and shield

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1640(P). S-M19; KM-45; Cal-1330. 25.37 grams. Typically barrel-shaped flan with full 40 of date, good cross, off-ce

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-38; Cal-Type 275. 13.41 grams. Choice full cross and shield (both well centered), f

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)36, assayer not visible, rare. KM-19a; Cal-Type 327. 26.41 grams. Small, thick flan with bold full shield (slightly

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1637, assayer not visible, rare. KM-19a; Cal-Type 327. 26.13 grams. Full but doubled shield and cross, no corrosion, to

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1649)O, with crowned-L countermark on cross. S-P35; KM-19b; Cal-Type 327. 25.92 grams. Broad and somewhat odd-shaped f

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer O (1649-51), with crowned-L countermark on cross. S-P35; KM-19b; Cal-Type 327. 21.48 grams. Full cou

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 165(1-2)(O or E), with crowned-O countermark on cross. KM-19b; Cal-Type 327. 22.11 grams. Full countermark (scarce) on

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer E (1651-2), with crowned-dot-F-dot countermark (two dots) on shield. S-P36; KM-19b; Cal-Type 327. 18

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1500. 23.55 grams. Very bold full

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1500. 25.00 grams. Very bold full