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

Argentina (River Plate Provinces), Potosi mint, 8 reales, 1815F, NGC MS 60, ex-Madonna (stated on label). Janson-5.1; KM-14. Nice luster and strike

Argentina (River Plate Provinces), Potosi mint, 8 soles, 1815FL, NGC AU 53. Janson-6.1; KM-15. Attractive rainbow toning all over, good strike with m

Argentina (River Plate Provinces), La Rioja mint, gold 8 escudos, 1826P, very rare, NGC AU 55, ex-Madonna (stated on label). KM-21; Onza-1559; Janson-

Tucuman, Argentina, "imitation cob" 2 reales, date "752" (struck 1820-24), proper quadrants, oval at bottom right, semi-oval at ...

Cordoba, Argentina, 8 reales, 1852, NGC MS 62+. Janson-63.1; KM-32. Speckled toning over luster (strong around arms-side details), no wear or marks b

Cordoba, Argentina, 4 reales, 1845, with portcullis, NGC VF 30, finest and only straight-graded example in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-50.1.1...

Cordoba, Argentina, 4 reales, 1846, laureate rim, NGC AU details / cleaned, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-52.3.1; KM...

Cordoba, Argentina, 2 reales, 1844, NGC MS 63 ("top pop"), ex-O'Brien. Janson-48.2.17; KM-23. 6.68 grams. Superb deep strike with choi...

Cordoba, Argentina, 2 reales, 1845, NGC AU 55, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-51.1.12; KM-23. 6.58 grams. Deep bold s...

Cordoba, Argentina, 2 reales, 1846, 2.Rs. 9.Ds., NGC MS 61, finest known in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-53.5.4; KM-25. 6.22 grams. Slightly c...

Cordoba, Argentina, 1 real, 1840 *P*N*P*, castle type, rare, NGC VF 20, finest known in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-12.2.3; KM-14. 3.36 grams...

Cordoba, Argentina, 1 real, 1840 *P*(N*P*), castle type, rare, NGC VG 10, ex-O'Brien. Janson-13.1.1; KM-14. 3.78 grams. Bold full date (sideways...

Cordoba, Argentina, 1 real, 1841 *P.N.P*, arms type, NGC XF 45, ex-O'Brien. Janson-31.1.2; KM-7. 3.07 grams. Bold but slightly off-center strike...

Cordoba, Argentina, 1 real, 1841 *.J.P.P.*, NGC XF 40, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-35.1.7; KM-7. 2.52 grams. Even ...

Cordoba, Argentina, 1 real, 1842 *.J.P.P.*, PROVINCIA, NGC XF 40, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-38.1.25; KM-7. 3.08 ...

Cordoba, Argentina, 1 real, 1843 *.J*P*P* with retrograde J, CONFEDERADA, NGC MS 63, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-4...

Cordoba, Argentina, 1 real, 1844 J.P.P., CORDOV, NGC VF 25, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-46.2.1; KM-21. 3.10 grams....

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/2 real, 1840 P.N.P, LIVERTAD, NGC VF details / cleaned, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-21.1.1: ...

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/2 real, 1841 P.N.P., CONFEDERADA, rare, NGC VF 35, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-28.1.2; KM-16...

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1833, rare, NGC AU 58, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-2.1.3; KM-1.1. 0.74 gram. Attract...

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1838, NGC XF 40, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-3.2; KM-1.1. 0.63 gram. Scarce date (wi...

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1840 PP, NGC AU 53, ex-O'Brien. Janson-18.1.1; KM-2.2. 0.70 gram. Scarce date (single set of dies), bold and well-...

La Rioja, Argentina, 8 reales, 1838R, coin axis, NGC MS 63+. Janson-55.2; KM-8. Sharp details, brightly lustrous and clearly devoid of wear but with

La Rioja, Argentina, 8 reales, 1838R, coin axis, NGC AU 58. Janson-55.2; KM-8. Toned over luster, sharp strike with minor high-point wear only. NGC #

La Rioja, Argentina, 4 reales, 1846V, NGC MS 61. Janson-59; KM-20. Golden olive toning over muted luster, satin smooth fields and minimal high-point

La Rioja, Argentina, 4 reales, 1852B, NGC MS 62, finest known in NGC census. Janson-62; KM-21. Impressively lustrous with somewhat mirrorlike fields

Argentina, copper essai 2 centavos, 1878, NGC MS 65 RB ("top pop"). Janson-25.1; KM-E2. Lustrous fields with much original light color, ...

Argentina, copper essai 1 centavo, 1878, NGC MS 63 RB. Janson-26.1; KM-E1. Beautiful rainbow color over strong luster, a few light rubs away from hi

Argentina (struck in Dresden), copper pattern 1 centavo, 1880-E, NGC MS 63 RB. Janson-40; KM-Pn17. Good luster with much original color, speckled un

Tierra del Fuego (struck in Buenos Aires), Argentina (Popper), gold 5 gramos, 1889, NGC MS 64. Janson-7; KM-Tn8; Fr-2. Choice luster and fully detail

Austria (Holy Roman Empire), gold ducat, Joseph II, 1786, Hall mint. KM-1874. 3.48 grams. Bold and lustrous AU with tiny spots of pinkish residue, lig

Belgium, bronze proof pattern 100 francs, 1911, Albert I, plain edge, NGC PF 66 RB, finest and only example in NGC census. Bogaert-1806B7; KM-unl. Ne

Bermuda (struck at the Soho mint), bronzed proof restrike penny, George III, 1793, filigree ornament after REX, very rare, PCGS PR64. Prid-8. Chocolat

Set of three Bhutan gold proof 5, 2, and 1 sertums, 1966, Jigme Wangchuk, 40th anniversary of accession, NGC PF 69 Ultra Cameo ("top pop")...

Bohemia (Prague), 30 kreuzer, 1764, Maria Theresa, NGC AU details / cleaned. KM-785. Deeply rainbow-toned obverse, reverse with light surface hairlin

Potosi, Bolivia, gold bust 8 escudos, Charles III, 1782PR, NGC AU 50. Janson-68.5; KM-59; Cal-2066. Good luster, light wear on bust and faint surface

Potosi, Bolivia, gold bust 8 escudos, Charles IV (laureate bust), 1791PR, very rare one-year type, NGC AU 53. Janson-72.3.1; KM-81; Cal-1694. Bold st

Potosi, Bolivia, gold bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1808PJ. Janson-72.20; KM-81; Cal-1714. 27.00 grams. Lustrous UNC with light hairlines on satin surf

Potosi, Bolivia, gold bust 4 escudos, Charles III, 1780PR, rare. Janson-69.3; KM-58; Cal-1845. 13.41 grams. Well-struck XF+ with hint of reddish tonin

Potosi, Bolivia, pillar 4 reales, Charles III, 1770JR, three dots around each mintmark, NGC XF details / cleaned. Janson-59.4.3; KM-49; Cal-928. 13.3

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1776PR, NGC MS 62 ("top pop"). Janson-63.5; KM-55; Cal-1173. Choice strike on a broad flan w...

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1777PR, NGC MS 62+. Janson-63.6; KM-55; Cal-1174. Choice luster with incipient toning, no wear and pract

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1778PR, NGC MS 61. Janson-63.71.1; KM-55; Cal-1175. Strong luster and cameo-like bust on slightly off-ce

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1779PR, NGC MS 62. Janson-63.8.3; KM-55; Cal-1176. Bold but slightly off-center strike, strong luster an

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 1/2 real, Ferdinand VII, 1822PJ, NGC MS 64. Janson-90.7; KM-90; Cal-437. Splotchy colorful toning (blue and red) with much unde

Oruro, Bolivia, 1 sol (medallic coinage), 1849JM, Belzu, coin axis (very rare, two known), ex-Whittier. Burnett-unl (cf 29A for medal axis); Fonrobert

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 8 scudos, 1834LM, PCGS AU53. KM-99. Rich gold color, nice luster at rims (which are well defined), central high-point wear and

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 8 scudos, 1838LM, NGC AU 58. KM-99. Choice strike, deep rich color, strong luster and hardly any wear (arguably MS), tied with

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 8 scudos, 1851MF, NGC AU 55. KM-110. Desirable one-year type with thin, left-facing bust, this example with bold full details,

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 8 scudos, 1852FP, left-facing bust, rare. KM-115. Highly sought one-year type with larger, left-facing bust in higher relief, b

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 8 scudos, 1853/2FP, NGC XF 45. KM-116. Much luster for the grade, with faint reddish toning in legends, parts of rims weak. NGC

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 8 scudos, 1856FJ/MJ, PCGS MS61. KM-116. Good luster, a few faint hairlines in front of bust, weak strike in centers, not much r

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 4 scudos, 1834LM, rare. KM-102. Lightly cleaned AU with luster near rims (full), well-detailed and attractive, desirable as a o

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 4 scudos, 1841LR, rare, NGC MS 62, finest known in NGC census. KM-107. Bold strike with strong rims and nice luster in legends,

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 2 scudos, 1834LM, rare, NGC MS 63, ex-Newman. KM-101. Well-detailed and well-centered strike, good luster, light adjustment mar

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 2 scudos, 1835LM, rare, PCGS VF20. KM-101. Reddish toning over trace of luster, parts of edge crude (as made), decent for the g

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 2 scudos, 1841LR, rare, NGC UNC details / cleaned. KM-106. Very choice, bold strike, deeply rainbow toned on right half of obve

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1831JL, NGC MS 62, finest known in NGC census, ex-Lissner. KM-98. Bold and fully detailed strike, satin smooth fields

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1832/1JL, NGC AU 58, finest and only example in NGC census. KM-98. Red-toned fields and lustrous legends, light high-p

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1832JL, NGC MS 62. KM-98. Brilliant luster and very choice strike with full details, faint surface hairlines, second f

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1835LM, NGC AU 55, ex-Newman. KM-98. Strong details, surfaces with decent luster and slight variation in color (begs a

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1837LM, PCGS AU58. KM-98. Choice luster and fully detailed strike, faint surface hairlines, one of only two at PCGS an

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1838LM, NGC MS 61, finest known in NGC census. KM-98. Good luster with hint of toning around details, choice strike wi

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo (medallic coinage), 1839, Constitution, very rare (two known), NGC MS 62, finest known in NGC census, ex-Whittier. Burne

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1839LM, NGC AU 53, finest and only example in NGC census. KM-98. Bold and lustrous, minimal wear but faint surface hai

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1853MJ, NGC MS 62. KM-114. Broad flan with bold but incomplete rims, choice details and decent luster, faint surface h

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1855MJ, NGC AU 55, ex-Newman. KM-114. Full rims and details, satin smooth fields (somewhat matte), minimal wear but a

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1841LR, NGC MS 63, ex-Eliasberg. KM-104. Bold but slightly off-center strike with full details, hints of light tonin

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1842LR, NGC MS 63, ex-Flores. KM-104. Choice bold strike with slightly crude rims (as made), strong luster and brigh

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, 1844R, medal axis, NGC AU 55, ex-Newman. KM-104. Light red toning and muted luster, bold full strike, desirable pedi

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1845R, NGC MS 64, ex-Newman. KM-104. Rich gold color and near mirrorlike luster, choice strike (just a couple tiny l

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1846R, PCGS AU58. KM-104. Bold strike and rims, strong luster, faint surface hairlines but virtually no wear. PCGS #

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, 1852/1FP, NGC MS 64, finest known in NGC census. KM-113. Scarce overdate, first date of new design with smaller (but

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1852/1FP, NGC MS 62. KM-113. Identical date as previous lot but the overdate not noted on label or in census, this w

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, 1855MF/FJ, NGC AU 58, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-Newman. KM-113. Toned around details, clean fields w

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

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1856FJ, NGC MS 62. KM-113. Bright luster in light yellow gold, broad flan, choice strike, minuscule lamination on re

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 soles, 1827JM, laureate head, NGC MS 61. KM-97. Lightly toned over luster (and faint hairlines) with a few black spots near rever

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...

Brazil, 600 reis, crowned-600 countermark (1663) on a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top

Brazil (Rio mint), 960 reis, Joao VI, 1821-R, struck over an Argentina (River Plate Provinces) "sunface" 8 reales, Potosi mint, 1813J, als...

Santiago, Chile, gold bust 8 escudos, Charles III (bust of Ferdinand VI), 1762J. KM-20; Cal-2129. 26.96 grams. Lustrous AU- with minor marks, full but

Santiago, Chile, gold bust 8 escudos, Charles IV (bust of Charles III), 1805FJ, NGC MS 62, finest known in NGC census. KM-54; Cal-1775. Choice luster

Santiago, Chile, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VII transitional ("admiral" bust), 1811FJ, PCGS MS62. KM-72; Cal-1856. Choice luster and super...

Santiago, Chile, gold bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1816FJ, NGC MS 62 ("top pop"). KM-78; Cal-1873. Blazing luster ...

Santiago, Chile, gold bust 4 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1750/5J, NGC AU 58 / Luz shipwreck. KM-2; Cal-742. Typical shipwreck specimen with slightly matte

Santiago, Chile, gold bust 4 escudos, Charles IV, 1808FJ, rare. KM-62; Cal-1580. AU with strong luster, choice reverse but bust slightly weak in cen

Santiago, Chile, gold bust 4 escudos, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1815FJ, unique (unlisted), NGC XF 45, finest and only example in NGC census.

Santiago, Chile, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1796DA, NGC VF 20. KM-51; Cal-1026. Deeply toned all over, parts of rims weak (as made) and with faint fl

Santiago, Chile, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1800AJ, "CROLUS" error, very rare, NGC AU 55, finest known in NGC census. KM-51; Cal-1033. Lus...

Santiago, Chile, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII transitional (laureate "admiral" bust), 1810FJ, NGC MS 61. KM-75; Cal-1403. Choice bold str...

Santiago, Chile, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1814FJ, NGC AU 55. KM-80; Cal-1407. Lightly struck with low-contrast toning over luster, with adjustme

Santiago, Chile, bust 1/2 real, Charles IV, 1797DA, "CAOLUS" error, rare, NGC VF details / rev scratched. KM-57; Cal-344. 1.62 grams. No t...

Santiago, Chile, 8 escudos, 1851LA, incuse ENERO on edge, NGC MS 61 ("top pop"). KM-105. Lustrous and well struck, with light bagmarks an...

Santiago, Chile, "volcano" peso, 1817FJ, "Y" to left, NGC AU 50. KM-82.2. Choice natural toning over slightly lustrous and unmo...

Santiago, Chile, 8 reales, 1839IJ, XF details / cleaned. KM-96.1. Lightly toned over matte surfaces with light abrasion, even wear on high points but

Cartagena, Colombia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer E below mintmark NR to left (1626-30), rare, PCGS VF30, ex-Eldorado. Restrepo-M45.11; S-C3; KM-3