Treasure, World, U.S. Coin & Paper Money Auction 30

Byzantine Empire, AV histamenon nomisma, Michael VII, 1071-1078 AD, Constantinople mint. 4.29 grams. Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, wearing tunic

Anglo-Gallic, AR denier, Richard I ("lionheart"), Duke of Aquitaine (Count of Poitou, 1172-85), Poitou mint, with name around cross. Sp-80...

England, AR penny, Henry II (1154-89), "short cross" issue (1180-89), PCGS VF30. Sp-1345. Broad, thin flan with full details and light to...

England, AR penny, Richard I ("lionheart," 1189-99), "short cross" issue in name of Henry II, Class 4a. Sp-1348A. 0.98 grams. To...

England, AR penny, John (1199-1216), "short cross" issue in name of Henry II, Class 5b, moneyer Willelm. Sp-1351. 1.37 grams. Sharp and lu...

Attica, Athens, AR tetradrachm "owl," 5th-4th century BC, mounted owl-side out in thick silver bezel with silver prongs and shackle bail. ...

Calabria, Tarentum, AR didrachm, "boy on dolphin," 4th-3rd century BC, mounted dolphin-side out in thick silver bezel with 14K gold prongs...

Kingdom of Macedon, AR drachm, Alexander III (the Great), 336-323 BC, Abydos, struck under Antigonos I Monophthalmos, 306/5-301 BC, aligned axis, moun

Kingdom of Macedon, AR drachm, Alexander III (the Great), 336-323 BC, mounted in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 5.60 grams total. Head of Herakles r

Seleukid Kingdom, AR tetradrachm, Antiochos VII Euergetes, ca. 138-129 BC, aligned axis, mounted in heavy silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and shackl

Ancient Egypt, AR tetradrachm, Ptolemy IV, ca. 116-106 and 88-80 BC, aligned axis, mounted in heavy silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and shackle bail

Parthian Kingdom, AR drachm, 2nd-3rd century AD, aligned axis, mounted bust-side out in 14K gold twisted wire bezel with shackle bail. 6.73 grams tot

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, no Grade on certificate, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted cross-side out in silver bezel with

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, no Grade on certificate, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted cross-side out in silver bezel with

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1653 E, ex-Consolacion (1681), mounted pillars-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 6.71 grams total. Full pill

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1714 J, ex-1715 Fleet, mounted in heavy silver bezel with 14K gold prongs, shackle bail, and pirate-face embellishm

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1703Y, ex-Princess Louisa (1743), mounted pillars-side out in 14K gold bezel with shackle bail. 9.29 grams total. Near

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736 MF, ex-Hollandia (1743), mounted shield-side out in sterling silver bezel with ornate bail and ed

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736 MF, ex-Hollandia (1743), mounted pillars-side out in silver bezel with filigree heart-shapes arou