Treasure, World, U.S. Coin & Paper Money Auction 33

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer O to right, mintmark oM to left (oM-O), mounted pillars-side out in ...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer O, mounted cross-side out in silver bezel with 14K gold prongs, shackle bail, and pirate-face em

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O, mounted cross-side out in heavy silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and shackle bail. 24.15 gr

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O below mintmark oM to right, denomination o-iiii to left, mounted cross-side out in silver beze

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O, mounted cross-side out in silver bezel with 14K gold prongs, shackle bail, and pirate-face em

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer O, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold twisted-wire bezel with shackle bail. 7.71 grams total. Cho

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, Assayer T (1629), mounted cross-side out in silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and shackle bail. 38.59 grams

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1752 q, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 21.00 grams total. XF coin with bold cross and pilla

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1752 q, mounted pillars-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 11.40 grams total. Choice coin for wearing with bo

Aegina, Islands off Attica, AR stater, 525-480 BC, sea turtle, mounted turtle-side out in silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and fixed bail. 16.48 gra

Attica, Athens, AR tetradrachm, mounted owl-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 24.74 grams total. Helmeted head of Athena right, with fronta

Calabria, Tarentum, AR didrachm, 272-240 BC, mounted boy-on-dolphin side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 9.99 grams total. Taras astride dolph

Kingdom of Macedon, AR tetradrachm, Alexander III (the Great), 336-323 BC, mounted Herakles-side out in silver and 14K gold bracelet, about 6-1/2&qu...

Kingdom of Macedon, AR drachm, Alexander III (the Great), 336-323 BC, aligned axis, mounted Herakles-side out in 14K gold bezel with shackle bail. 7.

Kingdom of Macedon, AR drachm, Alexander III (the Great), 336-323 BC, mounted Herakles-side out in 14K gold men's ring (size 10). 13.54 grams t...

Kingdom of Macedon, AR drachm, Alexander III (the Great), 336-323 BC, mounted with Herakles-side out in 14K gold men's ring (size 10-1/2). 15.3...

Seleukid Kingdom, AR tetradrachm, Antiochos VII Euergetes, ca. 138-129 BC, aligned axis, mounted in 14K gold bezel with shackle bail. 24.85 gr...

Thrace, Istros, AR stater, 4th century BC, mounted facing-heads side out in 14K gold men's ring (size 9-1/2) with perforated back. 17.86 grams ...

Ancient Judaea, AE prutah, Alexander Jannaeus (103-76 AD), "widow's mite," mounted in 14K yellow gold men's ring (size 9), signed ...

Danish West Indies (struck in Copenhagen), 12 skilling, 1767, mounted ship-side out in 14K gold bezel, with shackle bail. 6.23 grams total. Fine exam

Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, 1628, assayer not visible, mounted cross-side out in heavy silver bezel with 14K gold prongs, shackle bail and pirate-fa

Madrid, Spain, gold bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1787/6 DV, mounted bust-side out in 18K gold twisted-wire bezel with shackle bail. 6.61 grams total.

Madrid, Spain, gold bust 1/2 escudo, Charles III, 1786 DV, mounted bust-side out in 14K gold men's ring (size 8-1/2). 9.02 grams total. Choice ...

Madrid, Spain, gold bust 1/2 escudo, Charles III, 1786 DV, mounted bust-side out in 14K gold men's ring (size 8-1/2). 9.08 grams total. XF coin...

Madrid, Spain, gold bust 4 escudos, Charles IV, 1795 MF, mounted in 18K gold bezel with fixed bail. 18.77 grams total. About AU with a couple of mino

Stone cannonball from the Spanish Armada (1588). 1511 grams, 3-3/4" diameter. Brownish gray stone ball with white dots of pitting and encrustat...

Stone cannonball from the Spanish Armada (1588). 2174 grams, 4-1/2" diameter. Attractive mottled brownish stone cannonball with several faint c...

Intact silver wine goblet marked twice with crowned-pomegranate silversmith mark, ex-Atocha (1622). 136 grams, 4" tall, 3" across the to...

Lot of four small pearls from the Santa Margarita (1622), with original Fisher certificates. Small natural pearls (3 mm each or less) with varying n

Lot of four small pearls from the Santa Margarita (1622), with original Fisher certificates. Small natural pearls (3 mm each or less) with varying n

Lot of four small pearls from the Santa Margarita (1622), with original Fisher certificates. Small natural pearls (3 mm each or less) with varying n

Complete gold chain, 67-1/2" inches long, 34.73 grams total, ex-1715 Fleet (Tricentennial Treasure). Alternating figure-8 and circular links ...

Small gold religious pendant from a rosary, ex-1715 Fleet. 3.48 grams; 5/8" x 1". Small, octagonal 20K gold medallion with broken loop at...

Seven-sided gold ring, size 3, approx. 13.34K, ex-1715 Fleet. 1.65 grams; 3/4" in diameter. A tiny ring by modern standards, whose design cons...

Bronze cannon breech-block, ex-1715 Fleet, ex-Real Eight, ex-Sotheby-Parke-Bernet (1973), plated in Pieces of Eight (Wagner, 1966), very rare and impo

Pewter/wood clyster pump (caulk gun) in six parts, ex-1715 Fleet. 769 grams total, cylinder is 7-3/4" x 2-1/2". Intact cylindrical body w...

Complete, encrusted flintlock pistol, ex-1733 Fleet (Capitana El Rubi), ex-McKee. 2910 grams, 21-1/2" long. Impressive shipwreck artifact, lar...

Intact silver fork with hallmarks, ex-Hollandia (1743). 52 grams, 7-3/4" long. Plain silver four-pronged fork (tested at 95% silver) with cres...

Ornate pewter buckle, intact, ex-Hollandia (1743). 28 grams, 2-1/4" x 1-7/8". Solid, completely intact buckle with attractive shell motif...

Chinese blue-on-white porcelain saucer, Pagoda Riverscape pattern, intact and choice, ex-"Nanking Cargo" (1752), ex-Christie's (1986)....

Clump of eight bronze "manillas" (slave bracelets), ex-Duoro (1843). 720 grams total, each about 2-1/4" x 2-1/4", total 6"...

J. Bourne & Son stoneware master ink bottle, ex-SS Republic (1865). 774 grams; 9" tall, 3-1/2" diameter. A large, salt-glazed stonewa...

Lea & Perrins Worcestershire sauce glass bottle, ex-SS Republic (1865). 361 grams; 8-1/2" tall, 2-1/2" diameter. Light green, heavy g...

Lediard's Morning Call bitters glass bottle, ex-SS Republic (1865). 638 grams; 10-1/4" tall, 3-3/8" diameter. Large medium green bott...

Marsden's Carminative Syrup (New York) glass bottle, ex-SS Republic (1865). 328 grams; 7-1/4" tall, 2-1/4" x 1-1/2". Light green...

One "Golden Guinea" muscatel (sparkling wine) bottle and one ceramic ashtray, ex-Seine (1955). Bottle: 652 grams and 10" tall x 2-3/...

Baltic amber with preserved ant, approx. 44 million years old, from Kaliningrad, Russia. 1-1/4" x 5/8". Small, rectangular, light-color t...

Baltic amber with preserved Darwin wasp, approx. 44 million years old, from Kaliningrad, Russia. 1-1/4" x 1/2". Light amber-colored oblon...

Baltic amber with preserved spider, approx. 44 million years old, from Kaliningrad, Russia. 2" x 1-14" x 1". Roughly triangular-shap...