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ECUADOR, Quito, Banco Central, 50 sucres specimen, no date (1928-36), PMG Gem UNC 65 EPQ. Pick-87s. Bold and beautiful example of this nicely designed

ECUADOR, Quito, Banco Central, 20 sucres specimen, no date (1939-49), PMG Superb Gem UNC 67 EPQ, "top pop" in PMG census. Pick-93s1. A bea...

ITALY, Banca d'Italia, 100,000 lire, 19-7-1970, serial V080776U, PMG Gem UNC 65 EPQ. Pick-100b. Gem example of this high-denomination Italian no...

MEXICO, Puebla, Banco Oriental, 20 pesos, 1-4-1914, serial 74465, PMG Gem UNC 66 EPQ, finest known in PMG census. Pick-S383c; Frampton-M462b-c. A bold

MEXICO, Banco de la República Mexicana, 100 pesos specimen, series of 1918, PMG Gem UNC 66 EPQ. Pick-15s; Frampton-M322. Four POCs. Beautiful G...

MEXICO, Banco de la República Mexicana, 20 pesos specimen, series of 1918, series A, PMG Gem UNC 65 EPQ. Pick-13s; Frampton-M320. Three POCs. I...

MEXICO, Banco de la República Mexicana, 5 pesos specimen, series of 1918, PMG Gem UNC 66 EPQ, "top pop" in PMG census. Pick-11s; Fram...

VENEZUELA, 2 pesos, 27-8-1811, serial F. 31 67301, block T. 68, PMG VF 25. Pick-5; Rosenman-2. Signatures of Bartolomé Blandin, Juan Germá...

VENEZUELA, 1 peso, 27-8-1811, serial F. 94 272938, block T. 273, PMG VF 30. Pick-4; Rosenman-1. Signatures of Bartolomé Blandin, Juan Germá...

VARIOUS COUNTRIES, Thomas de la Rue & Co. Ltd. presentation album with sixteen specimen banknotes from Uruguay, West Germany, Philippines, Boliv...

ANCIENT GAUL, Redones, BI stater, 100-50 BC, NGC Choice XF / strike 3/5, surface 3/5, ex-Tresor du Piolaine. D&T 2315; L&T 6792. Celticized ...

ANCIENT GAUL, Aulerci Eburovices, EL hemistater, 2nd-1st centuries BC, NGC Ch VF / strike 5/5, surface 4/5. D&T 2401. Celticized male head left,...

ANCIENT GREEK, Calabria, Taras, AR didrachm, 380-340 BC, "boy on dolphin", NGC XF. Vlasto 673; HN Italy 960; SNG ANS 1051-1054. Naked hors...

ANCIENT GREEK, Calabria, Taras, AR didrachm, 380-340 BC, "boy on dolphin", NGC XF. Vlasto 707; HN Italy 970. Nude warrior on horse walking...

ANCIENT GREEK, Calabria, Taras, AR didrachm, 380-340 BC, "boy on dolphin", NGC XF. Vlasto 666; HN Italy 957. Nude warrior on horse walking...

ANCIENT GREEK, Calabria, Taras, AR didrachm, 380-340 BC, "boy on dolphin", NGC Choice VF. Vlasto 516-18; HN Italy 889. Nude, helmeted warr...

ANCIENT GREEK, Calabria, Taras, AR didrachm, 380-340 BC, "boy on dolphin", NGC Choice VF. Vlasto 442; HN Italy 870. Nude youth preparing t...

ANCIENT GREEK, Calabria, Taras, AR didrachm, 380-340 BC, "boy on dolphin", NGC Choice VF. Vlasto 448; HN Italy 890. Helmeted, nude warrior...

SPAIN, Seville, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer * to left, mintmark S to right, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 7.00

SPAIN, Seville, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer * to right, mintmark S to left, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 6.67

SPAIN, Seville, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer Gothic D to left, mintmark S to right, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail

SPAIN, Seville, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer Gothic D to left, mintmark S to right, mounted cross-side out in 18K gold bezel with fixed bail

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip II, assayer Gothic D below mintmark S to left, mounted cross-side out in 18K gold bezel with fixed bail. 11

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer B, OMNIVM in legend, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 12.09 grams tot

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III or IV, assayer not visible, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 10.07 grams total

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 4 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible, style of assayer R (1640s), mounted cross-side out in 18K gold bezel with shackle

MEXICO, Mexico City, gold cob 8 escudos, 1715 J, ex-1715 Fleet, mounted shield-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 35.13 grams total. Popular

PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1735 N, mounted pillars-side out in 18K gold bezel with fixed bail. 38.47 grams total. VF with bold full cross and pil

PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1741 V, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 34.94 grams total. Desirable piece as the highest de

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R to right, ex-Maravillas (1656), mounted cross-side out in 18K gold bezel with fixed ...

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible (R to right), mintmark NR to left, ex-Maravillas (1656), mounted cross-sid...

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, Ferdinand VI, assayer not visible (S to left), mintmark F•S to right, mounted cross-side out in 14K...

MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer D, Grade 1, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted in 14K bezel with shackle bail. 36.58 grams total. Bold,

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer T, quadrants of cross transposed, Grade 2, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted in 14K gold bezel with ...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, Grade 1, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted cross-side out in custom 14K bezel with divers on side...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer T, Grade 1, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted cross-side out in 14K bezel with shackle bail. 10.96 g...

MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P, ex-Concepción (1641), mounted in 14K gold bezel with shackle bail. 31.44 grams total. ...

MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer D, ex-Concepción (1641), mounted in 14K gold wire bezel. 14.47 grams total. Dark gray ton...

MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 8 reales, 1656 P, ex-"Jupiter Wreck" (1656), mounted in 14K gold wire bezel. 13.69 grams total. Corroded thin but...

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NETHERLANDS (United), Holland, 2 stuivers, 1724, ex-Akerendam (1725), mounted in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 2.74 grams total. Mint State with lig

MEXICO, Mexico City, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series" assayer O to right, mintmark oM to left (oM-O), mounted pillars-side out in 14K...

MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer O to left, mintmark oM to right, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with shackle bail. 7.68

PERU, Lima, cob 2 reales, 1741 V, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 9.08 grams total. XF piece struck on a broad planchet with

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer not visible (style of 5th-period B), mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with five diamo...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, 1752 q, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 19.87 grams total. Mint State piece with bold ...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 1 real, 1693 VR, very odd shape (as made), mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 6.21 grams total. Nic...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 1 real, 1753 q, very odd shape (as made), mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 6.48 grams total. Inte...

SPAIN, Madrid, gold bust 2 escudos, Charles IV, 1794 MF, mounted bust-side out in 18K gold bezel with fixed bail. KM-435. 10.86 grams total. Lustrous

ANCIENT GREEK, Aegina, AR stater, 510-490 BC, mounted sea turtle-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 16.48 grams total. Sea turtle / Incuse s

ANCIENT GREEK, Athens, Attica, AR tetradrachm, 449-413 BC, mounted owl-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 25.17 grams total. Helmeted head of

ANCIENT GREEK, Illyria, Dyrrhachion, AR stater, 370-350 BC, mounted pegasus-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 11.89 grams total. Pegasus fly

BYZANTINE EMPIRE, Constantinople mint, AV solidus, Maurice Tiberius, 582-602 AD, mounted ruler-side out in 18K gold bezel with fixed bail. 8.39 grams

Lot of five pewter porringer bowls, ex-"Pewter Wreck" (mid-1500s). 1366 grams total. Each 8-12" x 5" x 1-7/8". Small oval-s...

Large silver candlestick base, ex-Atocha (1622). 665 grams total. 2-1/4" tall, 5-1/2" in diameter. As found, mostly intact, a hollow round...

Small silver breastplate with ornate design, ex-Atocha (1622). 16.25 grams. 2-1/4" diameter. Miniature, round, concave breastplate, intact and ...

Small silver finial or stopper, ex-Atocha (1622), with pre-Mother Lode certificate. 27 grams. 1" x 3/4". Pitted but intact and solid artif...

Center portion of a silver plate, ex-Concepción (1641). 178 grams. 8" x 6-1/2". Despite most of its rim being corroded away, this is ...

Most of a Chinese blue-on-white porcelain cup, Ming Dynasty, with reign marks on bottom, ex-Concepción (1641). 55 grams. 2-1/2" tall, 2-3/...

Small pewter candlestick holder, ex-Concepción (1641). 34 grams. 2" x 1". Upper portion of a small candlestick holder with intact scr...

Small, intact, Chinese blue-on-white porcelain vase, ex-Chinese junk wreck (ca. 1645), ex-Hatcher. 80 grams. 5" tall, 1-3/4" in diameter a...

Gold chain, 30 grams, 30-1/2 inches, ex-1715 Fleet. A very tight braid in bent-wire links of high-grade gold (XRF tested at 21-1/2K), great length for

Small gold decorative piece, ex-1715 Fleet. 0.63 gram. approx. 1/2" long. Nearly semicircular in shape but rather small and somewhat wreath-lik...

Bronze breech block marked III, ex-1733 Fleet, ex-Meylach. 29 lb. 8-1/2" x 5". With handle in side and semicircular protrusion in bottom, ...

Long gold chain, 54.2 grams, 59-1/2" long - thickness about 4mm, ex-Leocadia (1800), ex-Fismer, Treasure magazine cover (1992), Sedwick Auction...

Brass shako plate, British, universal pattern, ex-Lady Burgess (1806), ex-Sotheby's, ex-Cowan. 35 grams. 6" x 4-1/8". British Napoleon...

Glass preserves bottle, A. Kemp, ex-SS Republic (1865). 642 grams. 9-1/4" tall, 3-3/4" in diameter. Large and impressive light-green bottl...

Glass medicine bottle, J.R. Stafford's Olive Tar, ex-SS Republic (1865). 156 grams. 6-1/4" tall. Intact, light green, rectangularly shaped ...

Glass snuff bottle, ex-SS Republic (1865). 184 grams. 4-1/4" tall, 2-1/2" x 1-3/4". Very attractive, deep-green, stout, eight-sided b...

Glazed porcelain pot, ex-SS Republic (1865). 487 grams. 4-1/4" tall, 3-1/2" in diameter. Intact, high-glaze, light-colored pot (missing li...

Glazed porcelain pot, Holloway's Ointment, ex-SS Republic (1865). 41 grams. 1-1/2" tall, 1-1/2" in diameter. Petite white pot with na...

Baltic amber with preserved hairy spider, approx. 44 million years old, from Kaliningrad, Russia. 4.3 grams. 1" x 1-1/4" x 1-1/4". Tr...

Baltic amber with preserved ant, approx. 44 million years old, from Kaliningrad, Russia. 0.44 gram. 3/4" x 1/2". Small teardrop of transpa...

Large bronze signal cannon (mortar), Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s). 3985 grams. 4" tall, 3-1/2" in diameter. Short, crude, flat-bottomed ...

Medium-sized bronze signal cannon (mortar) with lion's head ornament, Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s). 1750 grams. 3-1/2" tall, 2-3/4" ...

Small flintlock waistcoat pistol, British, ca. 1740s, marked with makers FARMER and GALTON and crowned-P and crowned-V touchmarks. 346 grams. 7-1/4&...

Small flintlock overcoat pistol, European, ca. 1780. 297 grams. 7" long, 2-3/4" barrel. Petite gun with deeply lacquered, dark wooden hand...

Ebony octant, probably English, early to mid-1700s. 1203 grams. Roughly 15" x 13" x 3". This navigational device was used to measure ...

Silver serving fork, Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s), perfectly intact. 25.58 grams. 5-3/4" long. Unusually shaped two-tined fork, curved downwa...

SPAIN, Seville, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer * to right, mintmark S to left. Cal-196; Fr-153. 3.33 grams. AU with nearly full details includ

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 1 escudo, Philip II, assayer Gothic D with open right side to right. Cal-784; Fr-178. 3.31 grams. VF with solder damage from

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer B, NGC XF 40, ex-Kempen Hoard. 6.74 grams. The Kempen Hoard was buried in the early 1600s and

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer B. 6.73 grams. Nice AU+ with plentiful luster, struck slightly off-center on a broad flan with

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer V. Cal-Type 197; KM-20; Fr-189. 6.72 grams. About AU with cylindrical test-mark on edge, clear

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer not visible. Cal-Type 197; KM-20; Fr-189. 6.67 grams. XF with minor scratches, crudely struck

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer not visible. Cal-Type 197; KM-20; Fr-189. 6.54 grams. XF, struck with a rusty obverse die, nic

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer not visible. Cal-Type 197; KM-20; Fr-189. 6.70 grams. Nice, bold AU with full shield and cross

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 1 escudo, Philip III, assayer B, NGC AU details edge filing. 3.32 grams. Nice, lightly circulated piece with lustrous obverse

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 1 escudo, Philip III, assayer not visible. Cal-Type 186; KM-48.1; Fr-196. 3.33 grams. XF with strong partial shield and cross

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III or IV, assayer not visible. 6.55 grams. XF with surface chatter and marks, nice detailed shield, full c

SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 1 escudo, 1623, assayer not visible. Cal-Type 370; KM-68; Fr-211. 3.38 grams. AU with full date visible above complete (if a

PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1699 R, NGC VF details / removed from jewelry (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-L26; KM-26.1; Cal-968; Fr-1. 26.69 grams

PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1739 V. S-L30; KM-38.2; Cal-2156; Fr-7. Choice full cross-lions-castles, nearly full but off-center and partially doub

PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1747 V. S-L30a; KM-47; Cal-756; Fr-12. Nearly full cross with parts of FERDINANDVS in legend, full but d

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer A below mintmark NR to left (ca. 1635), NGC AU details / edge filing, tooled, ex-Mesun...

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R below denomination II to right (mid-1600s). Restrepo-M50.25; S-B21; KM-4.1; Cal-Type...

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R below denomination II to right (mid-1600s), NGC UNC details / edge filing. Restrepo-...

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R below denomination II to right (mid-1600s), NGC UNC details / removed from jewelry. ...

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 1 escudo, Philip V, assayer not visible, style of 1715-46. Restrepo-M92; KM-22; Cal-Type 211. 3.36 grams. XF with ni...

COLOMBIA, Cartagena, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer E below mintmark C to right, dots inside, ringlets outside tressure around cross. Restrepo