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

Lima, Peru, cob 2 escudos, 1711 M, NGC MS 63, ex-1715 Fleet. S-L28; KM-36; Cal-1829. 6.72 grams. Broad flan with choice full cross (slightly off-cente

Lima, Peru, cob 1 escudo, 1738/7/6 N, rare, NGC XF details / plugged. S-L29; KM-unl (35 for type); Cal-Type 197. Very broad flan with full 738/7/6 d

Lima, Peru, cob 1 escudo, 1744/3/2 V, very rare, NGC XF 45. S-L30; KM-unl (35 for type); Cal-Type 197. 3.4 grams. Choice bold strike with deeply toned

Lima, Peru, cob 1 escudo, 1750 R, very rare. S-L31; KM-45; Cal-597. 3.33 grams. Broad flan (in fact, broad enough to see it was struck WITH LEGEND on

Cartagena, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 162(7-9) E, RN-E to right, rare. Restrepo-M52; S-C7; KM-4.4; Cal-Type 376. 5.45 grams. Choice full shield with bol

Cartagena, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer E below mintmark C to right, NGC MS 62. Restrepo-M52.24; S-C7; KM-4.6; Cal-378. 6.87 grams. Thi

Cartagena, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer E below mintmark C to right, NGC AU 58. Restrepo-M52.21; S-C7; KM-4.6; Cal-378. 6.72 grams. Cho

Bogota, Colombia, cob 8 escudos, 1751, assayer S above denomination 8 to left, mintmark F-S to right, lions and castles transposed, split ribbons and

Bogota, Colombia, cob 4 escudos, 1751, assayer S above denomination 4 to right, mintmark FS to left, NGC AU 55, finest known in NGC census. Restrepo-M

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1659, assayer R to right, rare, NGC MS 65, finest known in NGC census. Restrepo-M50.25; S-B21; KM-4.1; Cal-1815. 6.51

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Charles II, assayer G to right, NGC MS 62, ex-1715 Fleet. Restrepo-M66.12; S-B22a; KM-14.1; Cal-Type 151. 6.71 grams.

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Charles II, assayer not visible, NGC MS 62, ex-1715 Fleet, ex-Art McKee. Restrepo-M66; KM-14.1; Cal-Type 151. 6.65 gr

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1702 in upside-down digits preceded by assayer V.A., king's name as PHILIPVS over CAROLOS on obverse and PHILIP

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1705, no assayer (Arce), NGC MS 63, ex-1715 Fleet. Restrepo-M66.40; S-B24; KM-14.2; Cal-1923 (under Ph. V). 6.66 gram

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1713, no assayer (Arce), NGC MS 62, ex-1715 Fleet, ex-Weller, ex-Tampa Sale. Restrepo-M66.32; S-B24; KM-14.2; Cal-193

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1735, assayer M to right, NGC MS 63, finest known in NGC census. Restrepo-M80.12; S-B26; KM-17.2; Cal-1954. 6.73 gram

Gold bar #17, 878 grams, 15.75 karat, Class 2, marked with tax stamps, karat markings and assayer or foundry cartouche IVAN / P3, ex-Atocha (1622). 8

Natural gold nugget from the Sacramento River in California, 513 grams, 95% fine, the "Golden Seal." Roughly 4" x 1-1/2" x 1/2&...

Natural gold nugget from the Yuba River in California, 213.7 grams, 88% fine, the "Golden Shark Tooth." Roughly 2-3/8" x 2" x 3...

Silver "tumbaga" bar #M-33, 2318 grams, marked with fineness IVCC L (1250/2400), code RC, owner/assayer B~Vo and partial tax stamp, ex-&qu...

Large silver bar #339 made in Potosi, 83 lb 0.48 oz troy, 2380/2400 fine (99.17%), Class Factor 1.0, marked with manifest number IIIIUXIII (4013), fin

Large silver bar #491 made in Oruro, 81 lb 6.56 oz troy, 2380/2400 fine (99.17%), Class Factor 0.9, marked with manifest number XI (11), fineness IIUC

Large silver bar #332 made in Oruro, 74 lb 4.16 oz troy, 2380/2400 fine (99.17%), Class Factor 0.8, marked with manifest number CCXXXVI (236), finenes

Large silver bar #792 made in Potosi, 81 lb 2.08 oz troy, 2300/2400 fine (95.83%), Class Factor 0.8, marked with manifest IIIUDCCCXXV (3825), fineness

Medium silver bar #603 made in Potosi, 57 lb 4.00 oz troy, 2300/2400 fine (95.83%), Class Factor 1.0, marked with manifest IIIUDCCLXVIII (3768), finen

Small silver "splash" ingot (probably contraband, no markings), 88 grams, ex-Concepcion (1641). 2-1/4" in diameter, 1/8" thick....

Large silver "wedge" ingot with heavy encrustation, 1905 grams, ex-1715 Fleet. Roughly 6" x 4" x 4". Very large ingot in t...

Neatly formed silver ingot, 1969 grams, about 98.5% fine, with stamps of the Amsterdam chamber of the VOC (Dutch East India Co.) and "jumping g...

Large "plata corriente" piece cut from thick silver "splash ingot" with clear tax stamp, 81 grams. Roughly 1-1/4" x 3/4&qu...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer G to right, mintmark M to left (M-G), NGC AU details / cleaned / Gol...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer G to right, mintmark M to left (M-G), NGC AU details / saltwater dam...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer A/G to right, mintmark M to left (M-A/G), rare, NGC AU 58 / Golden F...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer A to left, mintmark M to right (A-M), NGC XF details / environmental...

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer Gothic D at 4 o'clock outside tressure around cross, NGC AU 50 / Santiago (1585). Cal-720. 27.4...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1621 D, Grade 2. S-M18; KM-44.3; Cal-908. 21.91 grams. Clear 21 of date and full oMD, some shield and cross but oth

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1621 D, Grade 1. S-M18; KM-44.3; Cal-908. 12.56 grams. Nearly full 21 of date above bold full oM and top of D, most

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer X, very rare, Grade 2. S-L3; KM-9; Cal-336. 6.23 grams. Broad, thin flan with choice full cross-lions-cas

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-ii to left, P-oD to right, Grade 1. S-L4; KM-9; Cal-338. 6.43 grams. Full shield and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (4th period), Grade 1. S-P12; KM-5.1; Cal-672. 25.64 grams. Full and finely detailed (per the peri

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg), Grade 1. S-P15; KM-10; Cal-912. 25.12 grams. Silvery but uncorroded surfaces on a s

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg), Grade 1. S-P15; KM-10; Cal-912. 24.23 grams. Broad and odd-shaped flan (part of edg

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg), Grade 2. S-P15; KM-10; Cal-912. 18.63 grams. Bold full assayer and king's ord...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, Grade 1. S-P17; KM-10; Cal-916. 23.11 grams. Nicely toned, with good full cross and shield (the

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, Grade 1 or 2 (no Grade on certificate). S-P17; KM-10; Cal-916. 25.51 grams. Broad, round flan wi

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, Grade 2. S-P17; KM-10; Cal-916. 9.14 grams. Thin from heavy corrosion but with most of cross and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer M/Q, quadrants of cross transposed, Grade 1. S-P18; KM-unl (10 for type); Cal-unl (cf 918). 26.60 g

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer M, Grade 1. S-P18; KM-10; Cal-919. 22.18 grams. Round and finely detailed despite light surface cor

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer M, Grade 3 (estimated), no Grade on certificate. S-P18; KM-10; Cal-919. 20.86 grams. Full but corro

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1617 M, Grade 1. S-P19; KM-10; Cal-921. 26.42 grams. Full 7 and bottom half of penultimate digit 1 of date at 8 o'...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1617 (M), Grade 1. S-P19; KM-10; Cal-921. 26.10 grams. Full 17 of date above bold full cross, good full shield with mos