Treasure, World, U.S. Coin and Paper Money Auction #22

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1700F. S-P42; KM-26; CT-389. 24.78 grams. Small flan (no evidence of shaving or clipping), with nice full cross, full b

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1701F, posthumous Charles II. S-P42; KM-26; CT-391. 27.29 grams. Thick and chunky flan with nearly full but slightly do

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1701Y, posthumous Charles II, rare, Calbeto Plate Coin. S-P43; KM-26; CT-392. 26.61 grams. Good full pillars with clear

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1706Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-866. 26.57 grams. Crude and thick, with very doubled cross, but with bold 706 main date and mo

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1709Y. S-P43a; KM-R31; CT-810. 26.59 grams. Broad and round and evenly thick (a far cry from the chunky regular i

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1713Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-873. 27.23 grams. Very chunky and crude, with much peripheral flatness but good cross, one ful

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1714Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-874. 26.97 grams. Very chunky and crude flan but actually fairly high grade (XF) and with two

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1717Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-877. 27.37 grams. Bold full cross and pillars despite peripheral flatness, minor doubling, two

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1720Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-880. 25.19 grams. Chunky but roundish flan with good full pillars, off-center cross, clear (sc

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1722Y. S-P43a; KM-R31; CT-810. 27.71 grams. Choice specimen, richly toned and deeply struck AU- with slight doubl

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1727Y, (Louis I). S-P43b; KM-35; CT-26. 27.07 grams. Large chunky flan with crude peripheries but clear date in legend

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1729M. S-P44; KM-R31a; CT-827. 26.86 grams. Round and thick as usual, with more legend than most (three dates), m

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1734E. S-P46; KM-31a; CT-893. 26.96 grams. Good full cross, bold full pillars-and-waves, parts of all three dates (scar

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1738M, rare. S-P47; KM-R31a; CT-836. 26.84 grams. Very thick and round and evenly struck, with choice details in

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1738M. S-P47; KM-31a; CT-899. 26.78 grams. Typically chunky but with full pillars and cross (the latter slightly double

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1740M. S-P47; KM-31a; CT-901. 26.19 grams. Choice full pillars and cross with two bold dates and part of a third (same

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1740M. S-P47; KM-31a; CT-901. 26.96 grams. Bold date and waves and one pillar and assayer M, most of cross with bold se

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1741P, ex-Trastamara. S-P48; KM-31a; CT-903. 26.96 grams. Very bold full pillars-and-waves and cross, two bold dates an

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1744C, ex-Trastamara. S-P49; KM-31a; CT-907. 26.21 grams. Choice XF with very bold full cross and pillars-and-waves, tw

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1749q. S-P50a; KM-40; CT-359. 26.60 grams. Dark XF with full but doubled pillars with bold date, full but off-center cr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1751q. S-P52; KM-40; CT-363. 26.35 grams. Bold full pillars with choice full date and mintmark, very bold and nearly fu

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1752q. S-P52; KM-40; CT-364. 26.88 grams. Very choice full cross and pillars, bold date and part of a second, three min

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1753q. S-P52; KM-40; CT-365. 27.04 grams. Bold but off-center cross with full date above (FERDINA)NDVS, one full pillar

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1753q. S-P52; KM-40; CT-365. 27.08 grams. Very dark and high grade (uncorroded AU) as from unspecified wreck off Europe

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1754C+q, rare. S-P53; KM-40; CT-371. 26.95 grams. Very choice full pillars and cross with two very bold dates, three fu

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1754C+q, rare. S-P53; KM-40; CT-371. 26.84 grams. Full pillars and cross but low contrast, with one full date and three

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1755q, encapsulated NGC XF 45. S-P54; KM-40; CT-372. 27.6 grams. Full pillars with bold date, good full cross with full

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1764V-Y. S-P57; KM-45; CT-951. 25.11 grams. Three clear dates (very rare in this period), full pillars and nearly full

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1768V-Y. S-P57; KM-45; CT-955. 26.85 grams. High grade for the era (XF+) with one very high-relief pillar that appears

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1769/8V-Y, rare. S-P57; KM-45; CT-956. 25.24 grams. Very small flan due to heavy wear (G/VG) yet with clear date and 10

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1773V-(Y). S-P59; KM-45; CT-964. 26.66 grams. Roundish (but chunky) flan with bold 77 and most of 3 of date (scarce fin

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1658E. S-P37a; KM-18; CT-750. 13.47 grams. Very broad and roundish flan with full pillars and waves, nearly full cross

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1692VR. S-P40; KM-25; CT-520. 13.56 grams. Good full cross and pillars with two bold dates and mintmarks, minor scratch

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1698F. S-P42; KM-25; CT-528. 13.21 grams. Bold date above full waves, most of cross (despite flatness) with second bold

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1700F. S-P42; KM-25; CT-532. 13.15 grams. Well-centered strike with choice full cross-lions-castles and full pillars, t

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1742C/P, rare. S-P49; KM-30a. 13.64 grams. Chunky AVF with dark orange sediment on toned fields, two dates and three as

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1745q. S-P50; KM-30a; CT-1131. 11.79 grams. Good full pillars with bold date, full but doubled cross, darkly toned fiel

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1751q. S-P52; KM-39; CT-439. 13.03 grams. Full pillars and cross with two bold dates, nice coin alignment on a pointed

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1752q. S-P52; KM-39; CT-440. 13.56 grams. Full pillars with bold date and denomination, full cross with bold assayer, s

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1754C+q, rare. S-P53; KM-39; CT-444. 13.24 grams. Crude and chunky but with clear date and both assayers on pillars sid

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1770/69V-Y, rare. S-P57; KM-unl (44 for type). 13.06 grams. Full date with very clear overdate between pillars, bold bu

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1680V. S-P39; KM-24; CT-609. 7.43 grams. Three clear dates (scarce thus), nearly full pillars-and-waves and cross, two

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1732YA, rare. S-P45; KM-29a; CT-1354. 6.82 grams. Three dates (rare for this period), two assayers and mintmarks, near

Panama, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer oB to left, mintmark AP above error denomination "III" to right, extremely rare, ex-Richard Stuar...

Panama, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer oX at 4 o'clock outside tressure around cross, mintmark AP to left, denomination ii to right of shield,...

Panama, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer oB to left, mintmark AP above denomination II to right, no Aragon in shield, very rare, ex-Richard Stuart, ex

Panama, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer oB to right, mintmark AP above denomination II to left, very rare, ex-Richard Stuart. S-AP4; KM-3.3; CT-506.

Contemporary counterfeit of a Panama cob 2 reales, Philip II, AP to left, II to right, ex-Richard Stuart, Proctor Plate Coin. 4.56 grams Fascinating

Panama, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer oX below denomination I to right, mintmark AP to left, very rare, ex-Richard Stuart, Proctor Plate Coin. S-AP1;

Panama, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer oB to left, mintmark AP above denomination I to right, no Aragon in shield, very rare, ex-Rubies, ex-Sellschopp

Panama, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer P to right and assayer M below monogram, mintmark AP to left, extremely rare, ex-Richard Stuart, ex-Craig (19

Panama, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer P to right and assayer M below monogram, mintmark AP to left, extremely rare, ex-Richard Stuart, Proctor Plat

Panama, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer oX to right, mintmark AP to left, extremely rare, ex-Sellschopp, ex-Emilio Ortiz, ex-Richard Stuart, Plate Co

Richard Stuart's personal copy of The Forgotten Mint of Colonial Panama (2005), by Jorge Proctor, copy #16 of 150 made. The seminal work on Pa...

Seville, Spain, 8 reales, Ferdinand-Isabel, assayer Gothic D on reverse, mintmark S to left, denomination o-VIII to right, legend ending in ARAG-, enc

Seville, Spain, 4 reales, Ferdinand-Isabel, mintmark S to left, assayer P and ermine on reverse, huge flan with legend ending in ARAGO-, ex-Calbeto. C

Seville, Spain, 4 reales, Ferdinand-Isabel, no assayer, with legend ending in ARAGO o S o G. CT-217. 13.36 grams. Broad flan extending beyond the full

Zaragoza, Spain, 1 real, 1520, Gothic legends, five bars in shield, rare. CT-166. 3.20 grams. Broad, thin flan with full legends and inner details, ri

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer Gothic D at 4 o'clock outside tressure on reverse. CT-235. 27.09 grams. Sharp AU with luster, v...

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, (15)90 date to right, assayer Gothic D below mintmark and denomination to left. CT-241. 27.30 grams. Choice full shield

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, (15)91/0 date to right, assayer H below mintmark S and denomination o-VIII to left. CT-245. 27.26 grams. Good full cross

Granada, Spain, cob 4 reales, 1595 date to left, assayer F above denomination o-IIII and mintmark G to right. CT-303. 13.30 grams. Very bold full shie

Segovia, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer oD to right, mintmark above denomination o-iiii to left, second mintmark-denomination flanking cross,

Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer Gothic D at 4 o'clock outside tressure on reverse, fleur-de-lis below crown. CT-391. 13.25 gram...

Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, 1595 date to right, assayer B below mintmark S and denomination o-IIII to left. CT-403. 13.69 grams. Bold full date, ful

Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, 1595 date to right, assayer B below mintmark S and denomination o-IIII to left. CT-403. 13.62 grams. Full S-oIIII-B, bol

Toledo, Spain, cob 4 reales, 1593 date to right, assayer C below mintmark oT and above denomination 4 to left, rare. CT-422. 13.47 grams. Bold mintmar

Toledo, Spain, cob 4 reales, 1611/0C, rare (unlisted), rotated reverse legend. CT-unl (95 for type); KM-unl (33.5 for type). 13.18 grams Choice full s

Segovia, Spain, cob 8 reales, 1624R, quadrants of cross transposed, rare. CT-551; KM-39.5. 26.94 grams. Broad flan with very bold full cross and 100%

Segovia, Spain, cob 8 reales, 1625R, rare. CT-553; KM-39.5. 27.39 grams. Nice full shield with bold mintmark and assayer to left, good full cross with

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, 1624(D). CT-596; KM-39.6. 26.44 grams. Very full and bold date, full but off-center and slightly doubled cross and crown

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, 1631( R), rare. CT-604; KM-39.6. 27.19 grams. Full four-digit date above good full cross, full shield and crown, thick f

Madrid, Spain, cob 4 reales, 1650A, rare. CT-676; KM-35.4. 13.76 grams. Choice full date and cross-and-tressure and shield (all very bold), AXF with a

Madrid, Spain, cob 4 reales, 1662A, date at 9 o'clock, rare. CT-680; KM-35.4. 13.19 grams. Good full cross-and-tressure with bold 62 of date to ...

Madrid, Spain, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J, rare. CT-type 132; KM-239. 26.97 grams Very interesting cob with lustrous UNC details and fields mix

Argentina (River Plate Provinces), Potosi mint, 8 soles, 1815FL, encapsulated NGC AU 55. Janson-6.1; KM-15. Mostly bold strike but with some weakness

Argentina (River Plate Provinces), La Rioja mint, 8 reales, 1828P, encapsulated NGC MS 63, finest known in NGC census. Janson-30; KM-20. With muted l

Argentina (River Plate Provinces), La Rioja mint, 8 reales, 1834P, encapsulated NGC MS 61. Janson-35; KM-20. Choice strike, nice luster and no wear (

Tucuman, Argentina, "imitation cob" 2 reales, date "752" (struck 1820-24), rare, encapsulated NGC VF 25. Janson-1; KM-1. Struck...

Buenos Aires, Argentina (National Bank), copper 10 decimos, 1827. Janson-6.3; KM-4. 14.39 grams Large flan (29mm), typically struck in coin alignment,

La Rioja, Argentina, 8 reales, 1838R, coin rotation, encapsulated NGC MS 63+. Janson-55.2; KM-8. Brightly lustrous and clearly devoid of wear but wit

Argentina, copper-nickel essai 50 centavos, 1940, encapsulated NGC MS 64. KM-Pn53. Highly lustrous and prooflike with near-mirror fields and frosty d

Argentina, nickel pattern 50 centavos, 1940, encapsulated PCGS SP 64, finest and only specimen in PCGS census. KM-Pn54. 6.14 grams Highly lustrous fie

Australia, florin, George V, Victoria and Melbourne centennial (1934-35), encapsulated NGC MS 64. KM-33. Lustrous and choice strike with incipient ra

Salzburg, Austrian States, 1 thaler, Saint Rupert of Salzburg, 1620, encapsulated NGC MS 61, finest known in NGC census. KM-61; Dav-3497. Very broad

Graz, Austria (Holy Roman Empire), 1 thaler, Ferdinand II, 1624. KM-521; Dav-3106. 28.58 grams Choice full strike on broad flan with beautiful toning

Potosi, Bolivia, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1770JR, dot after king's name. KM-50; CT-972. 27.31 grams. Lustrous AU with small spots of dark t...

Potosi, Bolivia, pillar 4 reales, Charles III, 1769JR, fancy 9. KM-49; CT-1170. 12.91 grams. Bold and problem-free VF with deeply toned fields, weak r

Potosi, Bolivia, pillar 4 reales, Charles III, 1770JR. KM-49; CT-1172. 12.90 grams. Broad-flan XF with scratches and encrustation, mostly toned.

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1774JR, encapsulated NGC MS 63. KM-55; CT-974. Choice strike, highly lustrous and non-toned as from a ho

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1780PR, encapsulated NGC AU 58. KM-55; CT-982. Lustrous and devoid of wear but with minor marks and hair

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1784PR. KM-55; CT-991. 26.86 grams. Attractively toned AU- with weak rims, minor marks in obverse fields.

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1820PJ, encapsulated NGC MS 64. KM-84; CT-609. Bold strike, nice muted luster, no marks or wear at all

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 4 reales, Charles III, 1778JR, NEX instead of REX in legend, very rare, encapsulated NGC VF 20, ex-Sellschopp. KM-54; CT-1183. 1

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 1 real, Ferdinand VII, 1825/3JL, encapsulated NGC MS 64 with silver WINGS sticker. KM-unl (87 for type); CT-unl (336 for type).

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 soles, 1827JM, laureate head, encapsulated NGC MS 61. KM-97. Choice strike with full details and no marks or wear except for very

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 soles, 1837LM, encapsulated NGC AU 58. KM-97. Mostly toned over muted luster, with die-polish lines in fields and very light high-

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 soles, 1837LM. KM-97. 26.93 grams AU- with luster and high-point wear, slightly weak bust, marks in fields, toned in legends, inter

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 soles-sized silver proclamation medal, 1852. Fonrobert-9566; Burnett-40B. 27.00 grams. Bold AU- with contrasting toning around deta

Potosi, Bolivia, 2 soles-sized silver proclamation medal, 1838, Socabaya, encapsulated NGC MS 64, finest known in NGC census. Fonrobert-9517. Beautif