Treasure, World, U.S. Coin and Paper Money Auction 23 - May 15-16

Honduras, 50 centavos, 1908, fineness 0.835 / 0.900, NGC MS 62, finest known in NGC census, ex-Richard Stuart (stated on label). KM-51a. Typically cr

Honduras, 50 centavos de Lempira, 1937, NGC MS 65, ex-Richard Stuart (stated on label). KM-74. Muted luster, spots of toning, no marks or wear, tied

Honduras, 25 centavos, 1886/1, NGC MS 62, ex-Richard Stuart (stated on label), finest known in NGC census. KM-50. Good luster and better-than-average

Honduras, 25 centavos, 1901/801, double die obverse, fineness 0.835 / 0.900, NGC MS 64, ex-Richard Stuart (stated on label). KM-50a. Lustrous and cho

Honduras, 10 centavos, 1895/1, denomination 10/UN, NGC AU 53, finest and only known specimen in NGC and PCGS censuses. KM-55.3. 2.42 grams. Perhaps th

Honduras, 10 centavos, 1895/85, NGC MS 65, finest known in NGC census, ex-Richard Stuart (stated on label). KM-49. Frosty and lustrous, with no marks

Honduras, 5 centavos, 1886, large pyramid, NGC MS 64, ex-Whittier (stated on label). KM-54. 1.19 grams. Deep rainbow toning over luster, no marks or w

Honduras, 5 centavos, 1896/85, NGC MS 65, ex-Richard Stuart (stated on label), finest known in NGC census. KM-54. Good luster, toned at rims, no mark

Honduras, 5 centavos, 1896/86, NGC MS 63, ex-Whittier (stated on label). KM-54. 1.22 grams. Light rainbow toning over ample luster, no marks or wear,

Honduras, 5 centavos, 1902, NGC MS 64, finest known in NGC census, ex-Richard Stuart (stated on label). KM-48. Bold full details with die-clash evide

Honduras, bronze 1 centavo, 1890, denomination UN/10, no wreath on obverse, NGC MS 63 BN, finest known in NGC census, ex-Dana Roberts (stated on label

Honduras, bronze 1 centavo, 1893/83, denomination UN/10, wreath on obverse, "REPLBLICA" error, NGC MS 63 BN, finest known in NGC census. K...

Honduras, bronze 1 centavo, 1902, large 0, NGC MS 64 RB, ex-Whittier (stated on label). KM-46. 3.54 grams. Choice grade with much original color and l

Honduras, copper 1 centavo, 1910, 5c obverse die and 1/2c reverse die, NGC MS 64 BN, finest and only specimen in NGC census, ex-Dana Roberts. KM-66 (K

Honduras, bronze 1/2 centavo, 1881, rare, NGC MS 63 BN, finest known in NGC census, ex-Whittier (stated on label). KM-45. 2.21 grams. Beautiful specim

Lot of two Honduras nickel-plated steel specimen strikes of 1991 (50 centavos and 20 centavos), PCGS SP64 (both), ex-King's Norton. KM-84a.1 and...

Papal States, Italian States, copper baiocco, Gregory XVI, 1836-R, anno VI, NGC MS 64 RB. KM-1320. Original color and luster all over but with tiny s

Sicily (Palermo mint), Italian States, onzia da 30 tari, Ferdinand III, 1791GL-CI. KM-221; Dav-1420. 67.80 grams. Popular massive coin (58mm!) in dece

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1733MF, small crown, NGC AU 53. KM-103; CT-776. Choice bold strike with attractive toning over muted

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1737MF. KM-103; CT-781. 26.95 grams. Non-toned (cleaned) AU with muted luster, small brown spot in cro

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1744MF. KM-103; CT-797. 26.81 grams. Bold XF+, deeply rainbow toned over muted luster. Pedigreed to th

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1755MM. KM-104.2; CT-338. 26.61 grams. Bold AU- with bottom of right pillar weak, small natural fl

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1757MM, NGC XF 40, Bevill Plate. KM-104.2; CT-342. Vividly rainbow toned over muted luster, small

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1759MM. KM-104.2; CT-344. 26.78 grams. Sharp XF+ with deep rainbow toning around details, surface

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1761MM, cross below I (rare). KM-105. 27.18 grams. Rare variant of this transitional year (M-8-38c

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1765MF. KM-105; CT-901. 27.12 grams. AU with muted luster, light surface hairlines, rainbow-toned p

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1766/5MF. KM-105; CT-903. 27.19 grams. AU with deep but uneven rainbow toning over muted luster, fa

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1766MF, with three Indonesian countermarks (chopmarks) on pillars side. KM-105; CT-904. 27.08 grams

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1767MF, NGC MS 60. KM-105; CT-906. Brightly lustrous but fraught with small bagmarks, particularly

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1768MF, NGC MS 61. KM-105; CT-908. Nice luster and strong stress-lines from striking, minor bagmar

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1770MF, with chopmark as from circulation in Asia. KM-105; CT-910. 26.95 grams. Choice AU with mute

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 2 reales, Philip V, 1746M, NGC XF 45. KM-85; CT-1299. Deeply toned, bold details, parts of rims slightly crude (as made).

Lot of ten Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 2 reales, Philip V, various dates, from burials in China. 55.22 grams total. Generally bold VF-XF details, abo

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 2 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1748M, NGC XF 45. KM-86.1; CT-488. Deeply toned all over with muted underlying luster. NGC #44947

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 2 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1752M, NGC XF 40. KM-86.1; CT-492. Deeply toned all over with muted underlying luster, light old

Lot of nine Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 2 reales, Ferdinand VI, various dates, from burials in China. 55.83 grams total. Generally VF-XF details, abo

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 2 reales, Charles III, 1760M. KM-87; CT-1323. 6.32 grams. XF with toning around details, heavily cleaned fields.

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 2 reales, Charles III, 1763/2M. KM-87; CT-1327. 6.58 grams. Lightly toned AU- with small natural rim-flaw, bold overdate (

Lot of ten Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 2 reales, Charles III, various dates, from burials in China. 59.67 grams total. Generally F-VF details, about

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Philip V, 1733/2MF, mintmark oM, very rare. KM-unl (75.1 for Type). 3.22 grams. VF with crudely plugged hole, spot

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Philip V, 1733MF/F, mintmark M.X, very rare. KM-unl (75.1 for Type). 3.20 grams. Deeply toned VF with plugged hole

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Philip V, 1733MF, mintmark M.X. KM-75.1; CT-1591. 3.13 grams. Fine with faint toning around details, crude shield

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Philip V, 1733MF, mintmark oM. KM-75.1; CT-1595. 3.24 grams. Attractively toned AXF with old scratches across deta

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Philip V, 1739MF, H in king's name made from an E (very rare variety). KM-75.1; CT-1601. 3.20 grams. Evenly ...

Lot of seven Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1R, Philip V, assayer MF, dates as follows: 1734/3, 1735, 1736, 1737, 1738, 1740, 1741. KM-75.1. 22.68 grams

Lot of five Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1R, Philip V, assayer M, dates as follows: 1742, 1743, 1744, 1745, 1746. KM-75.2. 15.63 grams total. F-VF on a

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Ferdinand VI, 1748/7M. KM-75.2. 3.19 grams. Deeply toned and problem-free AVF with bold overdate (Yonaka #M1-48a,

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Ferdinand VI, 1754M. KM-75.2; CT-579. 3.24 grams. VF with weak crown above shield and scratches on that side (also

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Ferdinand VI, 1756M. KM-75.2; CT-581. 3.24 grams. Evenly worn AVF with no problems, no toning, "uncommon da...

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Ferdinand VI, 1757/6M, rare. KM-unl (75.2 for Type). 3.24 grams. AVF with oddly lustrous fields on shield side, cl

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Ferdinand VI, 1758/7M, crowns alike. KM-unl (75.2 for Type). 3.29 grams. Bold VF with rich toning all over, no pro

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Ferdinand VI, 1758/7M, dissimilar crowns, rare. KM-76.2. 3.31 grams. Deeply rainbow-toned VF+, rare variety and ov

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Ferdinand VI, 1758M, dissimilar crowns. KM-76.2; CT-585. 3.32 grams. Lightly toned XF with muted luster, scarce va

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Ferdinand VI, 1759M. KM-76.2; CT-586. 3.13 grams. Richly rainbow-toned VF+, "uncommon date" in Yonaka ...

Lot of nine Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1R, Ferdinand VI, assayer M, dates as follows: 1747, 1748, 1749, 1750, 1751, 1752, 1753, 1755, 1757. 28.90 gr

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Charles III, 1760M. KM-77; CT-1540. 3.25 grams. Lightly toned VF+ with slightly crude rims, "uncommon varie...

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Charles III, 1761M, plain crosses above and below R and I. KM-77; CT-1541. 3.22 grams. Toned AVF with small lamina

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Charles III, 1763M. KM-77; CT-1543. 3.24 grams. Cleaned VF with dig in field outside right pillar, "uncommo...

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Charles III, 1764M. KM-77; CT-1544. 3.34 grams. Beautifully rainbow-toned and problem-free VF+, "uncommon d...

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Charles III, 1766M. KM-77; CT-1546. 3.22 grams. Brightly cleaned F/VF with large old X scratch on shield side, &...

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Charles III, 1767M. KM-77; CT-1547. 3.36 grams. Choice XF+ with light surface hairlines but nice light toning, min

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Charles III, 1768M. KM-77; CT-1548. 3.20 grams. Problem-free AVF with very light toning in legends, "uncomm...

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Charles III, 1769M, broken o in oM mintmark. KM-77; CT-1549. 3.27 grams. VF with toning around details, small mark

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Charles III, 1770F, rare. KM-77; CT-1551. 3.27 grams. Nicely toned VF+ with bolder than normal strike, minor marks

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1 real, Charles III, 1771F, rare. KM-77; CT-1552. 3.00 grams. Deeply toned VF with minor marks and surface porosity, &qu...

Lot of three Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1R, Charles III, assayer M, dates as follows: 1762, 1765, 1770. KM-77. 9.99 grams total. Lightly toned F-VF,

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1/2 real, Philip V, 1735/4MF, NGC MS 62. KM-65; CT-1857. Bold strike with lustrous, satin-smooth fields, strong overdate,

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 1/2 real, Charles III, 1767M. KM-68; CT-1756. 1.68 grams. Deeply toned XF with tiny rim-nick and slight bend in flan, &q...

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1788FM, Bevill Plate. KM-106.2a; CT-942. 26.79 grams. Lightly hairlined AU with vivid rainbow toning

Mexico City, Mexico, 8 reales proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789. KM-Q28; Grove-C9; CT-679. 26.92 grams. Problem-free XF with toning all over.

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles IV transitional (bust of Charles III, ordinal IV), 1790FM. KM-107; CT-682. 26.97 grams. Choice AU with dee

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1791FM. KM-109; CT-684. 26.57 grams. AU with vivid rainbow toning all over, mostly lustrous, minor spo

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789. Grove-C-10, KM-Q27, CT-836. 13.53 grams. Deeply rainbow-toned XF+ with minor old m

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 4 reales, Charles IV transitional (bust of Charles III, ordinal IIII), 1790FM. KM-99; CT-840. 13.36 grams. Lightly toned VF+

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 4 reales, Charles IV transitional (bust of Charles III, ordinal IIII), 1790FM, unique and unlisted overdate variety with 9 p

Mexico City, Mexico, 1/4 real, Charles IV, 1799/8, NGC MS 61. KM-62; CT-1398. Deeply toned (mostly blue-green) over luster, parts of rims weak (as ma

Congress of Chilpanzingo (Veracruz, Mexico) countermark (1811-14) on a cast Mexico City bust 8 reales 1810HJ, NGC VF 25, c/s VF weak. KM-258.2. Uneve

Guadalajara, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1821FS, one fleur above two (rare), ex-Leunda. KM-111.3; CT-448. 27.65 grams. Bold VF with minimal

Monclova, Mexico, 8 reales, MVA. / 1811. countermark on cast Mexico City bust 8 reales 1809HJ, rare, NGC VF 30, c/s XF strong. KM-unl; CT-. Full and

Zacatecas, Mexico, provisional bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII (armored bust), 1812. KM-191; CT-681. 26.68 grams. Crazy coin with VF or better details in

Mexico City, Mexico, 8 reales, 1822JM, Iturbide, early eagle, NGC AU 53, Bevill Plate. KM-304. Gorgeous rainbow toning with bluish purple interiors f

Mexico City, Mexico, 8 reales, 1822JM, Iturbide, long smooth truncation, 8R JM below eagle, NGC AU 55. KM-308. Muted luster and bluish toning in lege

Mexico City, Mexico, 8 reales, 1823JM, Iturbide, short uneven truncation, 8R JM below eagle, NGC MS 62+, Bevill Plate. KM-310. Reverse with beautiful

Mexico City, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, hookneck eagle, 1824JM, NGC AU 58. DP-Mo02; KM-A376.2. Light rainbow toning and minimal wear but weak in

Guanajuato, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1831MJ, colon after date, NGC MS 61. DP-Go12; KM-377.8. Decent luster and very faint toning, couple bagmar

Mexico City, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1895AB, NGC AU details / artificial toning. DP-Mo82; KM-377.10. One of the most vividly toned coins we ha

Mexico City, Mexico, copper 1/8 real, 1829, NGC AU 55 BN, finest and only specimen in NGC census. KM-333. Reddish color (no luster), with some dark s

Mexico City, Mexico, copper 1/8 real, 1841, NGC MS 62 BN. KM-334. 16.93 grams. Traces of original luster and color, no marks but light high-point wear

Guanajuato, Mexico, brass 1/8 real "octavo," 1857. KM-328. 7.19 grams. XF, dull brassy color, well detailed all over, significantly better...

Zacatecas, Mexico, 1 real, 1846OM, old obverse, NGC MS 66, finest known in NGC census. KM-372.10. 3.43 grams. Choice details and satin-smooth fields w

Mexico City, Mexico, 1/2 real, 1834ML, NGC MS 66*, finest known in NGC census. KM-370.9. Vivid rainbow toning on cap-and-rays side with choice underl

Mexico City, Mexico, 1/4 real, 1842LR, NGC MS 64. KM-368.6. Bold strike with attractive bluish toning over luster. NGC #4494714-006.

Mexico City, Mexico, bronze 1 centavo, 1894, NGC MS 65 BN. KM-391.6. Gorgeous blue and purple toning (very iridescent), choice strike and luster, sec

Mexico City, Mexico, 10 centavos, 1864, NGC MS 62. KM-386.1. Non-toned and lustrous, with very light wear or weakness on highest points. NGC #4494536

Durango, Mexico, copper 1/4 real, 1872, NGC MS 63 BN. KM-350. 6.87 grams. Bold strike, traces of original luster and color, parts of rims crude (as ma

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 peso "Caballito," 1913, NGC MS 63. KM-453. Frosty and lustrous, minimal light bagmarks only. NGC #4196239-002.

Guerrero (Campo Morado), Mexico, silver-and-gold 2 pesos, 1915-CoMo, NGC AU 58. KM-660. Typically crude details (as made) with some surface pitting b

Guerrero (Campo Morado), Mexico, copper 50 centavos, 1915-CM-GRo, NGC MS 61 BN. KM-657. Exceptional strike and centering for the issue, with strong d

Flanders, Spanish Netherlands (Bruges mint), portrait ducatoon, Charles II, 1673. KM-64.2. 32.41 grams. Fully detailed obverse (even the legend), the

Holland, United Netherlands, "lion" daalder, 1576. Delm-831. 27.41 grams. Choice strike with fully detailed lion and knight, full legends,...