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

Toledo, Spain, cob 2 escudos, 1595(?) date to right, assayer C below mintmark oT to left. Cal-804. 5.27 grams. VF with complete cross and nearly full

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,

Small "pinch" of gold, ex-Central America (1857), in promotional holder. 4-1/4" x 2-3/4". A prospector's "pinch" ...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer A to right, mintmark M to left (M-A), NGC AU 50 / Golden Fleece (des...

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer Gothic D outside tressure around 4 o'clock. Cal-720. 25.76 grams. Solid example from this wreck...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible. 11.90 grams. Heavily corroded and darkly colored, fair amount of shield and cross

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer not visible. KM-36. 12.31 grams. Moderate corrosion yet solid with some design and legends detai

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period). S-P14; KM-unl; Cal-672. 21.04 grams. Bold shield side with clear mintmark and assaye

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 3. 7.72 grams. Heavily corroded and featureless shield side yet the protect

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 3. 5.63 grams. Patchy saltwater corrosion with some sharp shield and cross deta

Utrecht, United Netherlands, "lion" daalder, 1616. KM-13. 26.91 grams. Lustrous AU or so with almost no corrosion, center design a bit wea...

Utrecht, United Netherlands, "lion" daalder, 1617. KM-13. 26.51 grams. AU details with a large dent over the lion's head and some scra...

Zeeland, United Netherlands, "lion" daalder, 1623. KM-16. 16.63 grams. Worn and corroded yet with portions of the legends still visible. ...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer D. S-M18a; KM-45. 23.21 grams. Bold full cross and shield, the latter with pit on upper half but

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-38. 10.02 grams. Some pitting from corrosion but with partial shield and cross d

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1639P. S-M19; KM-45; Cal-1328. 23.90 grams. Moderate saltwater corrosion all over but with a choice full date visib

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 164(?)P. S-M19; KM-45. 26.29 grams. Darkly toned with very light surface corrosion, full mintmark, bold design elem

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-45. 25.50 grams. Partial shield and cross along with clear assayer visible on this

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-45. 16.45 grams, 9-1/2" x 6-1/2". Corroded surfaces with some shield an...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, P. S-M19; KM-45. 25.22 grams. Solid piece with light and even surface corrosion, partial date 164(?), cr

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45. 26.81 grams. Essentially as made with just the faintest traces of saltwater

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45. 26.65 grams. Thick and round coin with strong center details, full denominat

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45. 26.71 grams. Nice example with very faint saltwater corrosion, some shield a

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45. 25.34 grams. Some surface pitting but with rather bold detail still present

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45. 26.59 grams. Choice with very faint saltwater corrosion, bold and nearly com

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45. 26.77 grams. Silvery surfaces with very light saltwater corrosion, strong an

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45. 25.98 grams. Dark gray-toned piece with minor saltwater corrosion, partial s

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45. 21.55 grams. Weak but nearly complete shield and cross, some areas along the

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45. 18.70 grams. Corroded shield side but a good amount of cross detail, thin ed

Lot of three Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayers not visible. KM-45. 77.82 grams total. All solid examples with bright silver surfa

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1639/8P, rare, ex-Christensen. S-M19; KM-unl (38 for type). 12.22 grams. One hundred percent full and bold date wit

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-38. 12.68 grams. Struck on a broad flan with smooth peripheries and bold center det

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-38. 12.57 grams. Struck on a broad and cup-shaped flan with most of shield and cros

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-38. 13.01 grams. Rather nice with full and bold shield and cross (if a bit off-cent

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-38. 12.51 grams. Choice with bold design elements struck on a broad flan, clear ass

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-38. 12.42 grams. Large and rounded coin with partial shield and cross showing, very

Lot of five Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P (where visible). S-M19; KM-38. 64.59 grams total. All decent examples with light s

Lot of five Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P (where visible). S-M19; KM-38. 64.23 grams total. Nice detailed group with light s

Lot of five Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P (where visible). S-M19; KM-38. 64.10 grams total. Darkly toned pieces with minor s

Lot of five Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer D or P (where visible). KM-38. 63.92 grams total. Desirable lot with plenty of detai

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer T (1630s). S-P26; KM-19a. 27.26 grams. Rather nice piece with bold partial shield, cross, and date A

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer TR (late 1630s). S-P27; KM-19a. 24.57 grams. Thick and circular cob with thin edge crack, full cross

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer TR (late 1630s). S-P27; KM-19a. 27.51 grams. Choice, lustrous AU surfaces with no corrosion, nearly

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible (1630s). KM-19a. 27.62 grams. Rather decent strike on this crude planchet with a nearly

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible (1630s). KM-19a. 26.74 grams. Bold and nearly full shield and cross, some rusty encrusta

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period). S-P10; KM-3.2; Cal-370. 9.20 grams. Rare early type for this wreck and nicely struck

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1634(T), very rare. S-P26; KM-14a; Cal-unl. 5.76 grams. Desirable dated piece from this wreck, very nice with partial s

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1646P, very rare. S-M19; KM-45; Cal-1339. 20.42 grams. Moderately corroded but with bottom part of the date visible

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1651)E/O, with countermark (unidentified) on cross. S-P36; KM-19b; Cal-1490. 22.55 grams. Corroded with some edge loss

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1651E (modern 5), with crown-alone countermark on shield. S-P36; KM-19b; Cal-1491. 18.32 grams. Evenly corroded with pl

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1651E, with crowned-O countermark on cross. S-P36; KM-19b; Cal-1491. 16.75 grams. Corroded silvery surfaces with partia

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer E (1651-2), no countermark, ex-Ullian/Ruth. S-P36; KM-19b. 21.43 grams. Edges a bit thin from corros

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip IV, assayer E (1651-2). S-P36; KM-12b. 2.75 grams. Very bold design with minimal corrosion, clear assayer and mint

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1500. 23.86 grams. Corroded yet s

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653E, dot-PH-dot at top, three-digit date below cross. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1503. 21.99 grams. Choice piece with two com

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1654E. S-P37a; KM-21. 16.61 grams. Corroded cross side but other side quite nice with a bold pillar and clear assayer a

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1655P. S-M19; KM-45; Cal-1359. 20.21 grams. Silvery, corroded surfaces with a few spots of horn silver, clear date,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-45. 26.26 grams. Solid coin with light surface corrosion, bold mintmark, assayer, a

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1654E, dot-PH-dot at top. S-P37a; KM-21. 21.36 grams. Smooth surfaces with some corrosion but decent details with two d

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer F, ex-Ruth. 17.96 grams. Corroded surfaces, partial shield with long line through it (pre-sink

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1654E, dot-PH-dot at top. S-P37a; KM-21. 24.33 grams. Large circular flan with surface corrosion, weak cross side but p

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1678E. S-P37b; KM-26; Cal-711. 13.67 grams. Smooth and thin along the edges, some detail remaining including clear date

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1673E. S-P37b; KM-25; Cal-517. 8.81 grams. Corroded but with solid centers showing two full pillars and a partial cross

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1678E. S-P37b; KM-25; Cal-522. 9.40 grams. Darkly colored and corroded with some horn silver, weak cross side but clear

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1679V. S-P39; KM-25; Cal-524. 7.64 grams. Thin edges from corrosion with weak but visible pillars and cross details inc

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1680V. S-P39; KM-25; Cal-525. 9.10 grams. Corroded and a bit thin on the edges but nicely detailed with full pillars an

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1680V. S-P39; KM-25; Cal-525. 4.98 grams. Darkly colored and thin from saltwater corrosion but some detail on both side

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Charles II, assayer V. S-P39; KM-25. 6.98 grams. Circular flan with an edge-crack giving it a distinct "Pac-Man&...

Lot of six Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales (five) and 2 reales (one), Charles II, various dates and assayers (where visible). 27.25 grams total. All ve

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1680V, ANACS VF 20 / Consolacion. S-P39; KM-24; Cal-406. A bit smooth but nicely detailed with full pillars and nearly

Lot of two Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1R, 1660E and 1674E. 6.08 grams total. Both with minor surface corrosion but strong details, note that the tags and c

Lot of thirteen Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1R, Charles II, various dates and assayers. 15.07 grams total. Thin from saltwater exposure but with some detail

Lot of three Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV and Charles II, assayers not visible. 59.78 grams total. Typical condition from this wreck

Utrecht, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1711. KM-83.1. 31.93 grams. UNC details with light surface corrosion, a few spots of horn s...

Utrecht, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1711. KM-83.1. 31.87 grams. Darkly toned UNC with mild saltwater corrosion around the edges...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, Charles II, assayer G, ex-Christie's. S-M20; KM-29. 2.71 grams. Very dark surfaces but little corrosion, partia...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1714(J), with hand-signed Fisher certificate. S-M22; KM-47; Cal-1401. 16.64 grams. Smooth, corroded surfaces with f

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J. S-M22; KM-47. 25.97 grams. Solid piece with mild corrosion, light surface encrustation, bold p

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47. 22.80 grams. Oblong shaped flan with slightly corroded surfaces, rather stron

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 five cob 8R "blackies" (oxidized, as found), probably Mexican, Charles II and/or Philip V. 88.57 grams total. Thick, puffy surface...

Lot of five cob 8R "blackies" (oxidized, as found), probably Mexican, Charles II and/or Philip V. 82.50 grams total. Dark black encrusted...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, shield side struck from 8R die, with hand-signed Cannon certificate. KM-40. 12.98 gr

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, denomination as 8. KM-40. 12.93 grams. Another tough error like the previous lot but

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible (J). KM-40. 12.23 grams. Silvery surfaces with a little corrosion, with partial date

Lot of three Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales "greenies" (uncleaned, as found), with hand-signed Fisher certificates. 37.51 grams total....

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real "greenie" (encrusted, as found). 3.04 grams. Unusual piece with one side smooth and featureless, the othe...

Lot of four Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1R, Philip V, assayers not visible, some "Tricentennial Hoard." KM-30. 6.49 grams total. Decent group...

Lot of seven Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1R (five) and 1/2R (two), Philip V, assayers not visible. 10.84 grams total. All with nice crosses and some shi

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real, Philip V, assayer J, ex-French's. S-M22; KM-24. 1.45 grams. Choice full cross, off-center monogram with full ...

Lot of three Brabant, Spanish Netherlands, portrait ducatoons of Philip IV, dates as follows: 1637, 1651 and 1652. KM-72.1; Dav-4454. 87.27 grams tota

France (mint uncertain, probably Paris), ecu, Louis XV, date not visible (probably 1725-A). 11.66 grams. Corroded with smooth reverse but clear kin...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1732F. S-M26; KM-40a; Cal-1096. 10.84 grams. Great full date and oMF but with moderate corrosion all over, darkly t

Gelderland, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1733. KM-95.3; Dav-1824. 32.46 grams. Bold AU+ details with light corrosion and sediment...

Overijssel, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1733. KM-80; Dav-1829. 31.89 grams. Mint State details with semi-lustrous surfaces showi...

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736MF, small flan. KM-103; Cal-1445. 25.14 grams. UNC with some corrosion on the shield side and edge

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736MF. KM-103; Cal-1445. 25.50 grams. Mild and even surface corrosion with UNC design details. With

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736MF. KM-103; Cal-1445. 25.51 grams. Lightly corroded UNC with spots of amber toning. With original