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

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

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Charles II, date and assayer not visible, ex-Consolacion (1681), mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed ba

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1671E, ex-Consolacion (1681), mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 2.68 grams total. Dainty piece (

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1714J, ex-1715 Fleet, mounted in 14K gold bezel with shackle bail. 31.62 grams total. Large flan, interesting shap

Holland, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1729, ex-Vliegenthart (1735), mounted knight side out in 18K gold bezel with fixed bail. 14.51 grams total.

Holland, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1729, ex-Vliegenthart (1735), mounted knight-side out in 18K gold bezel with fixed bail. 6.80 grams total. T

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 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P, mounted cross-side out in thick silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and shackle bail and pirate

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

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-ii to left, P-oD to right, mounted in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 9.96 grams to

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period), mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 6.07 grams total. Bold full

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 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P (1620s), quadrants of cross transposed, ex-Panama hoard (ca. 1629), mounted cross-side out in thic

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P (1620s), ex-Panama hoard (ca. 1629), mounted cross-side out in thick silver bezel with 14K gold pr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer T (1620s), ex-Panama hoard (ca. 1629), mounted cross-side out in thick silver bezel with 14K gold pr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer not visible, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 4.55 grams total. Toned XF wit

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1752(q or C), mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 20.50 grams total. Chunky AVF coin with bold f

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

Great Britain (London, England), gold guinea, George III, 1791, mounted in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 12.11 grams total. Medal-aligned coins lik

Hungary (Kremnitz Mint), gold gulden, no date (1467-69), Matthias Corvinus, mounted saint-side out in 15K gold wire. 4.61 grams. A crude, old mountin

Genoa (Italian States), AR denaro, "crusader coin," 1139-1339 AD, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel and fixed bail. 2.11 grams tot...

Venice (Italian States), gold zecchino, Lorenzo Priuli (1556-59), mounted St. Mark-side out in 18K gold bezel with fixed bail. 6.61 grams total. Lust

Madrid, Spain, gold bust 1/2 escudo, Ferdinand VI, 1747JB, mounted bust-side out in 14K gold ring (size 9-1/2). 10.21 grams total. Well-struck XF wit

Seville, Spain, gold bust 1/2 escudo, Ferdinand VI, 1753PJ, mounted bust-side out in square, open cagework 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 6.78 grams

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

Gold chain of 628 solid links, 86.0 grams, ex-Atocha (1622). 55" long. A very wearable length of 628 smooth oval links (each about 4mm), virtu...

Large natural emerald, 5.93 carats, class 2B, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/2" x 1/2". Rather large, light green, opaque nugget of pyramida...

Large natural emerald, 4.44 carats, class 2A, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/2" x 3/8". Conical-shaped specimen with coloration from white t...

Medium natural emerald, 1.65 carats, class 2A, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 3/8" x 1/4". Lots of eye appeal in this opaque nugget saturated ...

Medium natural emerald, 1.58 carats, class 2A, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 3/8" x 3/8". A light-to-medium green, opaque piece with more fac...

Medium natural emerald, 2.47 carats, class 2B, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/2" x 1/4". White surface over medium-green stone of an amorpho...

Small natural emerald, 0.58 carat, class 1B, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/4" x 1/8". Small but impressive dark green beryl of the color as...

Small natural emerald, 0.6 carat, class 1B, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/4" x 1/8". Lovely faceted dark green stone with some inclusions a...

Small natural emerald, 0.57 carat, class 2A, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/4" x 1/8". Tubular-shaped dark green beryl with lots of inclusio...

Small natural emerald, 0.69 carat, class 2B, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/4" x 1/4". Very light green specimen of amorphous shape, a few d...

Ornate silver incense bowl with small interior holder, ex-Atocha (1622). 101 grams, 2" tall x 2-3/8" diameter. Attractive piece in the fo...

Small silver plate, ex-Atocha (1622). 224 grams, 8-1/2" diameter. Lightweight plate with spots of corrosion around the edge where the bowl and...

Large copper bowl, ex-Atocha (1622). 456 grams, 12" x 9-1/2" x 3". Lightweight cooking vessel with corrosion in bottom and around l...

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

Heavy brass candlestick holder, ex-Santo Christo de Castello (1667). 504 grams, 7-1/2" long. Well-preserved, patinated holder for candles with...

Small wooden deadeye, ex-Santo Christo de Castello (1667). 403 grams, 3-3/4" diameter, 2-1/2" thick. Very small lignum vitae piece with ...

Complete gold chain, 34.55 grams, ex-1715 Fleet "Tricentennial Treasure." 32-1/2" long., 34.55 grams. Hundreds of tiny plain links i...

Fragment of gold "olive blossom" chain, ex-1715 Fleet. 0.41 gram, 3/8" long. Very small but recognizable few links of "olive bl...

Iron cannonball grenade (three-pounder), conserved and intact, ex-1715 Fleet. 999 grams, 3" diameter. Hollow but solid and professionally con...

Iron cannonball grenade (three-pounder), conserved and intact, ex-1715 Fleet. 1022 grams, 3" diameter. Solid cannonball professionally conserv...

Iron barshot with cylindrical ends, ex-1715 Fleet, ex-Fisher. 4255 grams, 13-1/2" long, each shot 3-1/2" in diameter. Complete (but repai...

Lot of four miniature clay bowl figurines (tonalaware) in Lucite, ex-1733 Fleet, ex-Meylach. 143.5 grams, 5" x 1-3/4" x 3/4". Three ...

Encrusted brass rapier handle and guard, ex-Leimuiden (1770). 438 grams, 4-1/2" x 3-1/4" x 2-3/4". Darkly toned conglomeration of ro...