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

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 164(7?)Z/?, rare. S-P34; KM-19a. 27.46 grams. Broad flan with good full shield, full but off-center cross, bold denomin

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1650O, NGC XF details / holed. S-P35; KM-R19b; CT-400. 28.20 grams. Die match with Lazaro #111 (R3), with choice

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer L (1st period). S-P3; KM-4.2; CT-322 (under Lima). 13.60 grams. Low-contrast XF+ with full inner det

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer L/L (1st period). S-P3; KM-4.2; CT-322 (under Lima). 13.30 grams. Broad-flan VF+ with nice full shie

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (1st period). S-P4; KM-4.2. 13.37 grams. Very broad flan with much legend including bold D,G, ISPA

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (2nd period). S-P6; KM-4.2. 13.72 grams. Good full shield and cross with bold assayer, some legend

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period). S-P10; KM-4.2. 13.37 grams. Good full shield and cross, full but tiny assayer, bold

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), border of x's on cross side only. S-P14; KM-4.3. 13.48 grams. Bold, full, well...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer RL (curved leg). S-P15; KM-9; CT-244. 13.78 grams. Bold full assayer, full crown and cross, full bu

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer RL (curved leg). S-P15; KM-9; CT-244. 13.52 grams. Good full cross and shield, full P-RL, lightly t

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left. S-P1; KM-3.2; CT-485 (under Lima). 6.83 grams. Richly toned XF+ with luster on f

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (2nd period). S-P6; KM-3.2; CT-486. 5.93 grams. Broad flan with much legend and full interiors, mi

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer A/B. S-P11; KM-3.2. 6.65 grams. Bold full shield and cross, full P-A/B (very bold over-assayer), nea

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (4th period). S-P12; KM-3.2. 7.08 grams. Bold full shield and cross but the latter somewhat encrus

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), borders of x's. S-P14; KM-3.4. 6.75 grams. Good full shield and cross, bold P-...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1626P, very rare. S-P23; KM-14a. 6.66 grams. Full and bold date (wow!), nearly full cross and shield and mintmark-assay

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1627P/T, quadrants of cross transposed, extremely rare. S-P23; KM-unl (14a for Type). 6.71 grams. Clear full date and m

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1628P, lions and castles transposed in cross and shield, upper half of shield transposed, very rare. S-P25; KM-14a. 6.6

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip IV, assayer O, style of 1650-51. S-P35; KM-14b. 7.24 grams. Good full shield and cross-and-tressure, two assayer

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer M below monogram. S-P2; KM-1.2; CT-710 (under Lima). 1.78 grams. Typically broad flan with full lege

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to right. S-P1; KM-A0001; CT-764 (under Lima). 0.51 gram. Very choice specimen on a broad

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer L to right, mintmark P to left, very rare. S-P3; KM-unl (A0001 for Type); CT-unl. 0.89 gram. Very br

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/4 real, Philip III, no assayer, shield around castle, large lion without shield (ca. 1620), very rare. KM-unl; CT-unl. 0.58 gra

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1657E, PH at top on pillars side, pomegranate above cross. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-unl. 26.27 grams. Choice full cross with m

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1658E, pomegranate above cross. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-446. 27.60 grams. Good centers but peripherally flat except for 16 of

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1661E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-450. 26.56 grams. Good full cross and pillars-and-waves (almost Royal-like), two dates and min

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1662E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-451. 26.96 grams. Broad flan with lots of legend including full third date 1662, full but cent

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1666E. S-P37a; KM-R21; CT-430. 28.82 grams. Die match with Lazaro #177 (R3) with pillars date as "66"...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1666E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-455. 27.03 grams. Full pillars-and-waves despite flat areas and scrape (both sides), clear 166

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1668E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-343. 27.69 grams. Full but doubled and centrally flat pillars-and-waves and cross, parts of al

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1669E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-344. 26.33 grams. Full but off-center and partially flat pillars-and-waves with two clear date

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1675E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-350. 27.36 grams. Full pillars-and-waves despite much flatness, the cross even flatter, three

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1688VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-373. 27.49 grams. Bold second date outside of full waves below good pillars, full but weaker c

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1689VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-374. 27.16 grams. Broad flan with full but doubled pillars and cross, peripherally flat, AVF w

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1689VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-374. 26.42 grams. Unevenly struck (much flatness) but technically no worse than XF for actual

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1697CH, rare, NGC XF 40 (extra-thick slab). S-P41; KM-26; CT-384. 26.9 grams. Good full cross with bold date below, one

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1707Y. S-P43a; KM-R31; CT-808. 26.72 grams. Cross side a match with Lazaro #248 (rated at R4 = 3-4 specimens know

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1707Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-867. 26.57 grams. Typically crude and chunky, with two clear dates and assayers, one full pill

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1709Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-869. 27.20 grams. Crude but 100% full pillars-and-waves with clear date and assayer and two mi

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1717Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-877. 26.97 grams. Bold date between doubled pillars, full cross with second date below, crude

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1724Y, rare. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-884. 26.14 grams. Bold pillars-and-waves with clear date and full PLV-SVL-TRA, crude ful

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1725Y, Louis I, rare, NGC VF 30 (extra-thick slab). S-P43b; KM-35; CT-24. 27.39 grams. Good cross, bold tops of pillars

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1727Y, Louis I (full LVIS), with sun-over-mountains countermark (Guatemala, Type II, 1839) on cross, very rare. S-P43b;

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1728M. S-P44; KM-31; CT-885. 25.42 grams. Decent pillars with bold denomination, clear date and assayer and mintmark, f

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1731M. S-P44; KM-31a; CT-888. 26.48 grams. Three dates (rare for this period) and will full pillars and cross but somew

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1733YA, rare. S-P45; KM-31a; CT-891. 24.43 grams. Good full pillars and cross with two dates and assayers, three mintma

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1735E. S-P46; KM-R31a; CT-832. 26.04 grams. Bold full cross with nice contrast, full but slightly doubled pillars

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1737E. S-P46; KM-31a; CT-897. 27.45 grams. Nice full cross-lions-castles, full waves and one full pillar, parts of all

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1738M, rare. S-P47; KM-R31a; CT-836. 25.45 grams. Bold full pillars-and-waves and cross-lions-castles but legends

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1739M, NGC VF 35 (extra-thick slab). S-P47; KM-31a; CT-900. 26.4 grams. Bold full pillars and cross, two dates and mint