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Popayan, Colombia, gold bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1780 SF. Restrepo-54.18; Cal-1423; KM-48.2; Fr-42. 3.31 grams. VF with minor hairlines, red hues a

Popayan, Colombia, gold bust 1 escudo, Charles IV, 1793 JF. Restrepo-85.4; Cal-1350; KM-56.2; Fr-59. 3.29 grams. Broad-struck Fine with cleaned surfac

Popayan, Colombia, bust 2 reales, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1811 JF. Restrepo-114.3; Cal-897; KM-70.2. 6.59 grams. VF with gray silver-toned

Pasto, Colombia, bust 2 reales, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1822 O, two dots between date and CONST. Restrepo-115.1; Cal-894; KM-74. 6.38 gram

Popayan, Colombia, 1/4 real, 1850, NGC MS 63, finest known in NGC census. Restrepo-175.3; KM-108.2. Choice with sharply rendered, well centered detai

Popayan, Colombia, 1/4 real, 1851, NGC XF 45, finest and only example in NGC census. Restrepo-175.5; KM-108.2. Bold details with attractive blue and

Popayan, Colombia, 1/4 decimo, 1866, blunt stars on reverse, rare, NGC AU details / obverse cleaned. Restrepo-248.7; KM-143.2. Bold strike (slightly

Costa Rica, 2 reales, female head / ceiba tree counterstamp (Type III, 1845) on a Madrid, Spain, bust 2 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1831 AJ. KM-41. 5.52 gr

Costa Rica, 2 reales, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Costa Rica (Central American Republic) 2 reales 1849 JB. KM-77. 5.51 gram...

Costa Rica, 1 real, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Costa Rica (Central American Republic) 1 real 1848 JB with FECUDO error. KM...

Costa Rica, 1/2 real, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Costa Rica (Central American Republic 1/2 real 1831 F, PCGS VF20, c/m XF ...

Costa Rica, 50 centavos, "lion" double countermark (Type VII, 1889), on a Bogota, Colombia, 50 centavos, 1879. KM-134.1. 12.28 grams. VF d...

San Jose, Costa Rica, copper 3 centavos token, late 1800s, Juan Hernandez (Hacienda del Patalillo), NGC MS 65 Red-Brown. Rulau-SJS67 var; Eklund-1035.

San Jose, Costa Rica, copper 2 centavos token, late 1800s, Juan Hernandez (Hacienda del Patalillo), NGC MS 66 Red-Brown, finest and only example in NG

San Jose, Costa Rica, copper 1 centavo token, late 1800s, Juan Hernandez (Hacienda del Patalillo), NGC MS 66 Red-Brown. Rulau-SJS65 var; Eklund-1036.

Cuba (Trinidad / Santiago / Principe), 2 reales, lattice countermark (1841) on a Madrid, Spain, bust 2 reales, Charles IV, 1806 FA. KM-2. 5.48 grams.

Matanzas, Cuba, copper 10 centavos token, 1876, Cuevitas J. Polledo / Yngenio Asturias, NGC MS 64 Brown. Rulau-Mat53; Eklund-1737. Choice example of

El Salvador, 1 peso, 1908-CAM, Columbus, ANACS MS 62. KM-115.1. Brilliant with ample cartwheel luster, rich orange toning around the rims, popular co

El Salvador, 1 peso, 1908-CAM, Columbus, NGC MS 61. KM-115.1. Bright, nicely detailed piece with surface friction in the fields, popular type.

France (Bayonne mint), half ecu, Louis XIV, 1660-L. Gad-169. 13.39 grams. Scarce and listed as R in Gadoury. XF/AU with part of edge crude as made, so

Great Britain (London Mint), half crown, George II, 1745, with LIMA below bust, NGC XF details / surface hairlines. Sp-3695; KM-584.3. Nice example o

Great Britain (London Mint), shilling, George II, 1745, with LIMA below bust. Sp-3703; KM-583.2. 5.99 grams. Popular type struck using captured Spanis

Guatemala, cob 2 reales, 1745 (J). JP-2R13; S-G1; KM-4; Cal-689. 6.07 grams. Holed VG with partial date, pillars, and shield, interesting long flan.

Guatemala, bust 1 real, Ferdinand VII, 1821 M, NGC MS 62. KM-66; Cal-561. Sharp, centered strike with choice details and nearly prooflike fields, fin

Guatemala, 1 peso, "1/2 real" counterstamp of 1894 on a Lima, Peru, 1 sol, 1866/56 YB, NGC AU 55, c/s UNC standard. KM-224. Attractive ra...

Guatemala, gold 4 reales, 1860 R, Carrera, NGC AU 55. KM-135. Fairly lustrous with lightly handled surfaces, first year of issue for this three-year

Guatemala (struck at the Royal Mint, London), 10 centavos de quetzal, 1936, NGC MS 65. KM-239.2. Brilliant piece with choice, original surfaces exhib

Honduras (struck at the Paris Mint), aluminum essai 1/4 real, 1872-A, plain edge, NGC MS 63. KM-E1. Choice specimen with bright fields and frosty des

Lot of two Honduras coins of 1931: 1 lempira and 50 centavos, NGC MS 62 and 65, both ex-Whittier. KM-75, 74. Both with ample cartwheel luster across

Liberia (struck at the Heaton Mint in Birmingham, England), copper 2 cents, 1896-H, NGC MS 63 BN. KM-6. Well detailed with purple and blue tones acro

Mexico City, Mexico, gold bust 1 escudo, Ferdinand VII transitional ("armored" bust), 1809 HJ/TH. KM-121; Cal-1510; Fr-49. 3.33 grams. AVF...

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1771 FM, PCGS XF detail / repaired. KM-105; Cal-1103; Yonaka-M8.71. Somewhat circulated yet with n

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 2 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1756 MM. KM-86.1; Cal-299; Yonaka-M2.56. 6.69 grams. Flashy XF with cleaned surfaces starting to r

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 2 reales, Charles III, 1763 M, NGC VF 25. KM-87, Cal-647; Yonaka-M2.63. Dark gray-toned, circulated piece with obverse ri

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 2 reales, 1766 M, NGC XF 45. KM-87; Cal-650; Yonaka-M2.66. 6.71 grams. Lightly toned XF with underlying luster. Pedigreed

Lot of eleven Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 2 reales, Philip V through Charles III, various dates and assayers. 71.16 grams total. Philip V: 1739 MF, 1

Lot of thirteen Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1R, Philip V and Ferdinand VI, various dates and assayers. 40.80 grams total. Philip V: 1739 MF, 1740 MF,

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1/2 real, Ferdinand VI, 1749 M. KM-67.1; Cal-82; Yonaka-M05.49. 1.69 grams. UNC with surface hairlines, somewhat lustrous.

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1/2 real, Ferdinand VI, 1752 M, NGC XF 45. KM-67.1; Cal-85; Yonaka-M05.52. Rich, rainbow-toned example with some luster a

Lot of 26 pillar 1/2R (all Mexico City, Mexico, Philip V through Charles III, except for two Lima, Peru, Ferdinand VI), various dates and assayers. 4

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1791 FM. KM-109; Cal-953; Yonaka-M8.91. 26.97 grams. UNC with scattered light hairlines, very flashy f

San Luis Potosi, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1834 JS. DP-Pi09; KM-377.12. 26.62 grams. Nice UNC with lustrous fields and pleasing toning, some stri

Mexico City, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1835 ML, ex-New Orleans Treasure. DP-Mo15; KM-377.10. 27.00 grams. Recovered in 1982 from one of two woode

Guadalajara, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1841 MC. DP-Ga21; KM-377.6. 26.97 grams. AU with centers a bit weak as made, plenty of luster with spots o

Lot of six Netherlands 6 stuivers ("ship shillings"), various mints and dates (1757-91). 28.51 grams total. Westfriesland: 1757, 1760; Ze...

Lima, Peru, provisional 8 reales, "Peru Libre," 1823 JP. KM-136. 27.46 grams. Holed AU, popular and important first issue of independent P...

Lima, Peru, 4 reales-sized silver medal (jura), Independence / San Martin, 1821. Fonrobert-8998. 10.71 grams. Rich, rainbow-toned AU+ with some retain

Lisbon, Portugal, gold 400 reis, Joao V, 1736. KM-201; Fr-100. 0.84 gram. Bold, problem-free XF.

Granada, Spain, 2 reales, Ferdinand-Isabel, assayer R to right of arrows, mintmark oGo to left and denomination o-ii to right of shield. Lopez de la F

Lot of thirteen Spanish 1R, Ferdinand-Isabel, various mints and assayers. 40.20 grams total. Nice group between AVF and XF, most fully detailed, a fe

Granada, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer oF above mintmark G above denomination o-iiii to left (unlisted variety). Cal-Type 153. 13.50 grams.

Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer Gothic D at 4 o'clock outside tressure on reverse. Cal-Type 171. 10.57 grams. About VF with bol...

Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, 159(?) date to right, assayer B below denomination o-IIII and mintmark S to left. Cal-Type 173. 13.71 grams. AU with som

Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, 159(?) date to right, assayer B below denomination o-IIII and mintmark S to left. Cal-Type 173. 13.74 grams. VF with thi

Seville, Spain, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Gothic D at 4 o'clock outside tressure around cross. Cal-400. 6.82 grams. XF with nearly comple...

Toledo, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer C. Cal-Type 156; KM-36.3. 13.67 grams. Somewhat lustrous AU with bold shield and nice full cross, par

Toledo, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer C. Cal-Type 156; KM-36.3. 13.90 grams. Struck on a thick planchet with sharp edges as made, overall A

Toledo, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer C. Cal-Type 156; KM-36.3. 13.28 grams. Crudely struck on an irregular planchet with partial shield an

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. Cal-Type 350; KM-80. 27.39 grams. VF with bold shield and cross, nice blue hues on the o

Toledo, Spain, cob 4 reales, 1622 (P). Cal-1206; KM-132.6. 13.51 grams. XF with wide doubling though clearly dated, scratches below shield.

Spain (mint uncertain), cob 2 reales, 1626, assayer not visible. 6.90 grams. VF+ with off-center shield yet most of king's name showing, decent...

Madrid, Spain, gold bust 1/2 escudo, Charles III, 1776 PJ, NGC XF details / scratches. Cal-1264; KM-415.1; Fr-290. Hairlines across the obverse, red-

Lot of five gold bust 1E (three Madrid and one Seville, Spain, plus one Popayan, Colombia), Charles III and IV, various dates and assayers. 16.63 gra

Lot of eight Spanish gold bust 1/2E (seven Madrid and one Seville), Ferdinand VI, Charles III, and Ferdinand VII various dates and assayers. 13.86 gr

Lot of seven Madrid, Spain gold bust 1/2E, Ferdinand VI and Charles III, various dates and assayers. 12.15 grams total. Ferdinand VI: 1752 JB, 1757 J

Lot of six Spanish gold bust 1/2E (four Madrid and two Seville), Ferdinand VI and Charles III, various dates and assayers. 10.46 grams total. Madrid:

Lot of six Spanish 2R "pistareens," Philip V and Charles III, various mints and dates and assayers. 28.97 grams total. Around Fine, a few...

Lot of six Spanish 2R "pistareens," Philip V, Ferdinand VI, and Charles III, various mints and dates and assayers. 33.13 grams total. A v...

Lot of twenty Spanish 1R "half pistareens," Philip V, Ferdinand VI, and Charles III, various mints and dates and assayers. 24.93 grams to...

Lot of ten Spanish 1R "half pistareens," Philip V, Ferdinand VI, and Charles III, various mints and dates and assayers. 13.13 grams total...

Lot of eight Spanish 1R "half pistareens," Philip V and Ferdinand VI, various mints and dates and assayers. 20.84 grams total. Around VF ...

Lot of six Spanish 1R "half pistareens," Philip V and Ferdinand VI, various mints and dates and assayers. 14.98 grams total. Well-circula...

Venezuela (struck at the Philadelphia mint), 50 centimos, 1960, NGC MS 62. KM-Y36a. Gorgeous rainbow-toned piece with vivid colors over lustrous surf

Sante Fe, Argentina (Rafaela), large silver medal, 1921, 15th Livestock, Agriculture and Industry Exposition, by Gottuzzo y Cia. 43.89 grams; 51 mm.

Bolivia, silver specimen medal, 1925, Saavedra / Centenary of Bolivian Independence, PCGS SP64, finest known in PCGS census. Obverse: bust of Presid

Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, (ca. 1739), Argyll / Walpole and the Devil, ex-Adams. AC-NLa1A. 9.71 grams; 38mm. Dark steely color,

Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Vernon / Porto Bello, ex-Adams. AC-PBv29Z. 15.25 grams; 38mm. XF+ with smooth fields, olive-br

Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Vernon / Porto Bello, ex-Adams. AC-PBv36II. 15.42 grams; 38mm XF+ in dark chocolate brown (hig

Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Vernon and Brown / Porto Bello, ex-Adams. AC-PBvb9P. 9.45 grams; 38mm. Weakly struck AVF with

Great Britain, cast tin Admiral Vernon medal (contemporary copy), 1739, Vernon and Fort Chagre / Porto Bello, with loop at top, ex-Adams. AC-FCv7H. 9.

Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1741, Vernon and town and ships / Cartagena, ex-Adams. AC-CAv6G. 8.16 grams; 37mm. Dark XF+ struck o

Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1741, Vernon and town and ships / Cartagena, ex-Adams. AC-CAv6G. 12.37 grams; 38mm. Rich brown color

Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1741, Vernon and Ogle / Cartagena, ex-Craige, ex-Adams. AC-CAvo3C. 13.74 grams; 37mm. Light-colored

Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Porto Bello. AC-PBv10H. 19.13 grams, 40mm. Brass-colored VF with dark areas, high points flat

Guatemala, small silver medal, 1894, dedication of Columbus statue (400th anniversary of discovery of the Americas). Eglit-264. 6.41 grams; 25 mm. Obv

Venezuela, thick copper medal, 1919, Centennial of the Congress of Angostura / Simon Bolivar, with loop at top. 31.83 grams; 40 mm. The Congress of A

USA (Philadelphia Mint), gold $5 classic Liberty head, 1836, ANACS VF 30 details / ex-jewelry. Polished piece in older style ANACS holder, nicely de

USA (Philadelphia mint), Capped Bust 50 cents, 1818, NGC AU details / obverse scratched. High-AU example with sharp details across the bust and eagl

Republic of Texas, silver fantasy dollar, dated 1836 (struck ca. 1950), Alamo commemorative, PCGS MS64 ("top pop"). KM-X25. Fantasy silve...

Lot of five Kingdom of Macedon AR drachms, Alexander III ("the Great"), 336-323 BC. 20.64 grams total. Nice group with several different ...

Lot of seven Thrace, Chersonesos, AR hemidrachms, ca. 400-350 BC. 16.32 grams total. Great assortment for this popular ancient coin design with bold

Lot of nine Roman Republic AR denarii, ca. 2nd to 1st centuries BC, various moneyers. 35.10 grams total. Boldly detailed VF to AU pieces with many di

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 3, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted shield side out in a silver bezel on a silver money

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Charles II, assayer not visible, ex-Joanna (1682), mounted cross-side out with loop and swivel bail. 12.08 grams.

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Charles II, assayer not visible, ex-Joanna (1682), mounted cross-side out with loop and swivel bail. 12.48 grams.

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible (late 1720s), ex-Rooswijk (1739), mounted cross-side out in sterling silver pendant w

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible (ca. 1730), ex-Rooswijk (1739), mounted cross-side out in sterling silver pendant wit

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1749 q, mounted pillars-side out in sterling silver pendant with emerald on bail. S-P50a; KM-38; CT-506. 8.37 grams tot

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, 1728, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 2.70 grams total. Nice bold cross and full monogram wi

Genoa (Italian States), AR denaro, "crusader coin," 1139-1339 AD, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel. 2.15 grams total Bold full in...