Treasure, World, U.S. Coin & Paper Money Auction 36

COLOMBIA, Medellín, gold 5 pesos, 1930, NGC MS 64, ex-JEAS. Restrepo-455.9; Sed-54; KM-204; Fr-115. Traces of light toning, nice luster. Pedigr...

CUBA, Havana mint, gold 10 pesos, 1990, José Martí, NGC MS 69 (EMO Collection Label). KM-211; KM-24. Virtually flawless frosted-finish sur...

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, struck at the Philadelphia Mint, copper 1 centavo, 1939, PCGS MS63 Brown. KM-17. Incredible peacock toning over lustrous surfaces,

EL SALVADOR, struck at the Philadelphia Mint, proof 10 centavos, 1914, very rare, NGC PF 65 (Richard Stuart Collection Label), "top pop." ...

INDONESIA, eight-coin rupiah proof set in aluminum and aluminum alloys, 1992-1999. KM-52 through 56, 60, 61. Box is 7-1/4" x 4-3/4" x 1-1/...

VENEZUELA (or CUBA), Maracaibo, copper 2/4 real, Ferdinand VII, (ca. 1813), very rare, NGC AU 58 BN, finest known in NGC census. KM-C2; Cal-103. Bold

BOLIVIA, large silver medal, Ferdinand VII, 1811, Goyeneche. Fonrobert-9395. 40.15 grams. 44 mm. Obverse with bust of Ferdinand VII inside legend D. D

Intact silver candlestick holder, ex-Concepción (1641). 314 grams. 5" tall, 4" diameter at base. Well-preserved solid silver piece, a...

Large, green-glazed, two-handled pot, intact, ex-pirate ship Golden Fleece (1686). 1524 grams. 11" tall, 7½" diameter. Large, nicely ...

Green-glass "onion" bottle, intact, ex-Tolosa (1724). 977 grams. 6" tall, 6" diameter at base. Short and squat, dark green-glass...

Oval gold brooch frame and detached pin, ex-S.S. Central America (1857). 8 grams total. 2" x 1½" oval. A very well-preserved—as...

Fossilized crocodile skull, Cretaceous period, approx. 145 to 66 million years old, species Dyrosaurus, found in Morocco. 2511 grams total. 71"...

De Munt der Graaven van Holland [The Coins of the Counts of Holland], by Kornelis Van Alkemade, 1700. 12¾" x 8¼". An important w...

MEXICO, Mexico City, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer A to right, mintmark M to left (M-A). Nesmith-58 type; Cal-131; S-M6...

MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 8 reales, probably Philip IV, assayer not visible, stack of three coins embedded in a chunk of coral, as found. 216 grams. ro

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, probably Philip IV, assayer not visible, single coin embedded in a massive chunk of coral, as found. 1173 grams....

GREAT BRITAIN, London, England, gold sovereign, Edward VII, 1906, ex-Lloyd's. Sp-3969; KM-805; Fr-400. 7.99 grams. Lustrous UNC with minor bagma...

GREAT BRITAIN, London, England, gold sovereign, Edward VII, 1909, ex-Lloyd's. Sp-3969; KM-805; Fr-400. 7.99 grams. AU+ with minor bagmarks, good...

PERU, Lima, cob 4 reales, 1699 R, ex-Ponte. S-L14; KM-23; Cal-474. 13.48 grams. Choice and well-centered full cross-lions-castles and pillars-and-wave

PERU, Lima, cob 4 reales, 1724/3 M, extremely rare, ex-Ponte. S-L20; KM-unl (33 for type); Cal-unl (Type 133). 12.00 grams. Broad round flan with good

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, 1652 E, post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII), 1-PH-6 at top. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1500. 25.84 grams. Broad, ...

CHINA, Anhwei, Anking mint, 7 mace 2 candareens (dollar), Kuang-hsü, no date (1898), 安徽戊戌七

CHINA, Anhwei, Anking mint, 7 mace 2 candareens (dollar), Kuang-hsü, Year 24 (1898), small rosettes, flat "si" variety, 光ń...

CHINA, Chihli, Pei Yang Arsenal, 7 mace 2 candareens (dollar), Kuang-hsü, 24th Year of Kwang Hsü (1898), dragon's eyes with incuse pup...

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, cob ¼ real, Ferdinand VI, no assayer (1755), castle with three even towers / right-facing lion, crude corded borders, ve...

COLOMBIA, Popayán, gold bust 2 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1760 J, posthumous issue, NGC VF details, ex-Becerra. Restrepo-18.10; KM-30.2; Cal-664; F...

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, bust 1 real, Charles III, 1772 V•J, mintmark N•R, NGC VF 25, ex-Becerra. Restrepo-38.1; KM-46.1; Cal-500. Very sca

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, bust 1 real, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1810 J•J, rare, NGC F 12, finest known in NGC census, ex-Becerra. Rest...

COLOMBIA, Cartagena, copper ¼ real, Ferdinand VII, no date (ca. 1815), rosette at bottom on obverse, unique, ex-Gran Colombia Collection. Restr...

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold 2 escudos, 1824 JF, rare, ex-JEAS. Restrepo-163.3; Sed-4; KM-83; Fr-70. 3.11 grams. AXF with traces of luster and toning...

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold 2 escudos, 1829 RS, rare, ex-JEAS. Restrepo-163.9; Sed-4; KM-83; Fr-70. 6.65 grams. XF with good luster and light toning...

COSTA RICA, struck at the Philadelphia mint, gold 2 colones, 1916, NGC MS 65. KM-139; Fr-22. Superb satin surfaces with practically no marks, very lig

COSTA RICA, struck at the Philadelphia mint, gold 2 colones, 1916, NGC MS 65. KM-139; Fr-22. Superb satin surfaces with practically no marks, very lig

CUBA, Havana mint, gold proof 15 pesos, 1989, José Martí, NGC PF 68 Ultra Cameo (EMO Collection Label). KM-212; Fr-23. Very flashy and nea...

HONDURAS, struck at the Philadelphia Mint, 1 lempira, 1937, PCGS MS66, finest known in PCGS census. KM-75. Blast white with luster and lacking any mar

MEXICO, Mexico City, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1805 TH, PCGS MS62. KM-109; Cal-983; Yonaka-M8.105. Super bright from luster and lack of toning, the r

PERU, Arequipa, ¼ real, 1839, rare, NGC XF 40, ex-O'Brien. KM-143.2. No luster but evenly toned over smooth surfaces, a rare one-year type ...

VENEZUELA, struck at the Philadelphia Mint, 5 bolívares, 1921, NGC MS 61. KM-Y24.2. Frosty cartwheel luster with faint traces of rainbow toning...

BOLIVIA, large silver medal struck in Potosí, 1865, Mariano Donato Muñoz, NGC MS 60, ex-Whittier. Burnett-90; Fonrobert-unl. 50 mm. Obvers...

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, Junta de Crédito, 10 centavos fuertes, 12-4-1866, series D, serial 3668, PMG Choice F 15 NET, ex-Rudman. Rudman-115; Pick-u...

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, Santo Domingo, Banco Central de la República Dominicana, specimen 20 pesos oro, Trujillo, (1958), with red MUESTRA overprin...

ANCIENT GREEK, Athens, Attica, AR tetradrachm, 454-404 BC, "owl." Copenhagen 31-40; Kroll 8. 17.22 grams. Helmeted head of Athena right, w...

MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer not visible, Grade 3. KM-26; Cal-Type 88. 1.62 grams. Rare denomination for this wreck, thin with

GREAT BRITAIN, London, England, gold sovereign, George V, 1925. Sp-3996; KM-820; Fr-404. 7.99 grams. Brilliant Uncirculated and problem-free.

SPAIN, Madrid, gold bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1776/4 PJ. Cal-1550; KM-unl (417.1 for type); Fr-286. 6.71 grams. VF with some surface marks, light s

ARGENTINA, gold 5 pesos, 1889, NGC MS 61. KM-31; Fr-14. Brilliant with luster but with lots of tiny bagmarks.

BOLIVIA, Potosí, gold 1 scudo, 1868 FE, NGC MS 62. Fr-38; KM-141. Desirable one-year issue, this example with very bold strike (even the rims) ...

CHILE, Santiago, "volcano" ½ real, 1834/3 I, NGC MS 62 (Colección Val y Mexía Label), finest and only example in NGC census...

CHILE, Santiago, ¼ real, 1833, NGC MS 63 (Colección Val y Mexía Label). Scarce type, choice grade with deep rainbow toning over ample...

CHILE, Santiago, 1 peso, 1897, rare, NGC AU 58 (Colección Val y Mexía Label). KM-152.1. Final-year key date of type (lower mintage) in sec...

CHINA, Chihli, Pei Yang Arsenal, dollar, Kuang-hsü, 34th Year of Kuang Hsü (1908), plain 4 variety, 光绪34年北

CHINA, Yunnan, Kunming mint, 7 mace 2 candareens (dollar), Kuang-hsü, (1908), 云南光绪七钱

CUBA, struck at the Philadelphia mint, gold 5 pesos, 1916, NGC MS 63. KM-19; Fr-4. Light yellow color, muted cartwheel luster with slight halo effect

CUBA, struck at the Philadelphia mint, 1 peso ("ABC" peso), 1938, NGC MS 64. KM-22. Eye-catchingly frosty luster all over, very few small ...

VENEZUELA, Caracas, "imitation cob" 2 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1819/8 BS, castles and lions in proper quadrants, NGC AU 50. KM-unl (C6.2 for...

VENEZUELA, Guayana, copper ½ real, Ferdinand VII, 1817, NGC AU 53 BN. KM-C41.2; Cal-348. Dark and slightly oxidized in places, also with weakly...

COLOMBIA, Medellín, Casa de Moneda, specimen 5 pesos, 15-9-1919, PMG Gem UNC 65 EPQ. Pick-S1027s. Two POCs. Well-centered and boldly printed no...

COLOMBIA, Medellín, Casa de Moneda, specimen 2½ pesos, 15-9-1919, PMG Choice UNC 64 EPQ. Pick-S1026s. Two POCs. Lowest denomination printe...

COSTA RICA, San José, Banco Internacional, specimen 50 colones, (1919-32), PMG Gem UNC 65 EPQ. Pick-177s. Four POCs. Very attractive Costa Rica...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer T, quadrants of cross transposed, no Grade ("9 points"), NGC / genuine, with hand-...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, no Grade ("9 points"), NGC / genuine, with hand-signed photo-certific...

AUSTRALIA (under Great Britain), Sydney, gold sovereign, George V, 1924-S, NGC AU 58. KM-29; Sp-4003; Fr-38. Rare, low-mintage date, lustrous example

COLOMBIA, 4 reales-sized proclamation medal, Charles IV (bust of Charles III), 1789, Cartagena de Indias, PCGS VF details / tooled, ex-Becerra. Restre

COLOMBIA, Popayán, gold bust 2 escudos, Charles III (bust of Ferdinand VI), 1762 J, ex-JEAS. Restrepo-58.6; KM-36.2; Cal-1616; Fr-28. 6.61 gram...

COLOMBIA, Popayán, gold bust 2 escudos, Charles III (bust of Ferdinand VI), 1768 J, NGC VF details / damaged, ex-Becerra. Restrepo-58.12; KM-36...

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1773/2 VJ, ex-JEAS. Restrepo-61.2; KM-49.1; Cal-1686; Fr-39. 6.74 grams. Sharply detailed U...

COLOMBIA, Popayán, gold bust 2 escudos, Charles III (bust of Ferdinand VI), 1768 J, ex-JEAS. Restrepo-58.12; Cal-1620; KM-36.2; Fr-28. 6.63 gra...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer T, quadrants of cross transposed, no Grade on certificate. S-P21; KM-10; Cal-Type 165. 21.30...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, Grade 3. S-P17; KM-9; Cal-770. 12.96 grams. Odd-shaped flan (as made) with full but sligh...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, 1651 E, with crowned-L and crowned-T (small crown) countermarks on cross (very rare), ex-Ponte, ex-Ponterio, Mas...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, (1651-52) E, with three crown-alone countermarks (rare varieties), two on shield and one on cross (extremely rar...

SWEDEN, Avesta mint, copper 4 daler "plate money", Adolf Fredrik I, 1756. KM-PM76. 2311 grams. 9¾" x 9". Bold full central ...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, 1645 T, ex-Ponte. S-P30; KM-19a; Cal-1474. 27.30 grams. Extremely bold full date outside of off-center full cros...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, 1651 E, no countermark, rare, ex-Ponte. S-P36; KM-19b; Cal-1491. 26.58 grams. Broad flan with choice full shield...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincón) to left, ex-Ponte, ex-Sellschopp (Plate), Pellicer i Bru Plate, Grunthal-Sell...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer M (small) to right, rare, ex-Ponte, ex-Sellschopp (Plate), Grunthal-Sellschopp Plate. S-P2; K...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, 1652 E, transitional McLean Type I, ex-Ponte, Mastalir Plate. S-P37; KM-A18; Cal-1109. 14.09 grams. Attractively...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 2 reales, 1652 E, transitional McLean Type I, rare, ex-Ponte, Mastalir Plate. S-P37; KM-15.1; Cal-914. 8.94 grams. Contras...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, 1697 CH, very rare, ex-Ponte. 12.66 grams. A traditional one-year rarity that was famously missing in Sellschopp...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, 1726 Y, Louis I, rare, ex-Ponte. S-P43b; KM-A35; Cal-35; Bustos-P4R-26. 13.38 grams. Chunky flan with flat areas...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1777 PR, NGC AU 58. Janson-63.6; KM-55; Cal-1174. Good strike and bold rims, nice luster, only lig...

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, cob ¼ real, Philip V or Ferdinand VI, no assayer (1743-8), castle with three even towers / bulbous-head lion, crude cord...

COLOMBIA, Popayán, gold bust 1 escudo, Charles IV, 1808 JF, ex-JEAS. Restrepo-unl (85 for type); KM-56.2; Cal-1172; Fr-59. 3.41 grams. Lustrous...

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, 8 reales-sized proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1808, from the merchant community of Santa Fe de Bogot...

COLOMBIA, Popayán, bust 1 real, Charles III, 1772 J•S, NGC VF details / cleaned, ex-Becerra. Restrepo-40.4; KM-46.2; Cal-448. Typically b...

COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold 1 peso, 1871, very rare, ex-JEAS. Restrepo-322.1; Sed-32; KM-157.2; Fr-109. 1.66 grams. Lightly cleaned AU with rim-brui...

CUBA, Havana mint, gold 15 pesos, 1988, José Martí, NGC MS 69 (EMO Collection Label), "top pop." KM-212; Fr-23. Frosted finish w...

CUBA, Havana mint, gold 15 pesos, 1989, José Martí, NGC MS 69 (EMO Collection Label), "top pop." KM-212; Fr-23. Frosted finish w...

HONDURAS, struck at the Philadelphia Mint, 1 lempira, 1931, PCGS MS66, "top pop." KM-75. Cartwheel luster with incipient toning on obverse...

PERU, Lima, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1797 IJ, NGC MS 62. KM-97; Cal-915. Bold strike (weak rims, though) with choice luster, especially on the rever

HAWAII, 1 dala, Kalakaua I, 1883, NGC AU 58. Lustrous with golden toning around the legends, well struck with a particularly frosty reverse design.

BYZANTINE EMPIRE, Constantinople, AV solidus, Constans II, with Constantine IV, 641-668 AD. DOC 25; MIB 26; Sear 959. 4.36 grams. Crowned and draped b

BYZANTINE EMPIRE, Constantinople, AV solidus, Constans II, with Constantine IV, 641-668 AD. DOC 25; MIB 26; Sear 959. 4.34 grams. Crowned and draped b

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, 1753 C, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold pendant with fixed bail. 18.91 grams total. Chunky piece securely mou...

Silver pocket-watch with chain and possible coins encrusted thereon, ex-Guadalupe and Tolosa (1724). 203 grams total. roughly 3" x 3" x 2&...

Small pewter plate with maker's mark on bottom, ex-Guadalupe and Tolosa (1724). 286 grams. 8½" diameter. Large-rimmed shallow piece, g...

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer M (pre-dated type), Grade 3. S-P18; KM-10; Cal-919. 21.52 grams. Solid piece with choice ful...

PERU, Cuzco, 8 reales, 1830 G, NGC AU 58, "top pop." KM-142.4. Bold but slightly off-center strike, good luster for the assigned grade, li...

Small silver "plata corriente" piece cut from a "splash" ingot, 42.4 grams, ex-ca.-1554 wreck off Santo Domingo, ex-Ponte. 42.40...

Small silver "plata corriente" piece cut from a "splash" ingot with partial tax stamp, 28.58 grams, ex-Ponte. roughly 1-1/8"...