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

Roman Empire, AR denarius, Augustus Caesar, 27 BC to 14 AD, Lugdunum mint, NGC Choice AU, strike 3/5 surface 3/5. RIC I 207; Lyon 82; RSC 43. 3.79 gra

Roman Empire, AR denarius "tribute penny," Tiberius, 14-37 AD, Lugdunum mint, NGC AU, strike 3/5 surface 3/5. RIC I 30; BMCRE 48; BN 33; R...

Byzantine Empire, AV solidus, Justin II, 565-578 AD, Constantinople mint. Sear 345. 4.29 grams. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding Victory on

Byzantine Empire, AV histamenon nomisma, Michael VII, 1071-1078 AD, Constantinople mint. Sear 1868. 4.25 grams. Nimbate Christ enthroned facing, raisi

Byzantine Empire, AE follis, Basil II, 976-1025 AD. 10.31 grams. Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus crown / Lettering. Bold XF with toning around

Anguilla, 1 "Liberty" dollar, July 11, 1967, countermark on a Mexico City, Mexico, 5 pesos, 1948, Cuauhtemoc, NGC MS 63, finest known in N...

Argentina (River Plate Provinces), Potosi mint, 8 reales, 1815F. KM-14. 26.65 grams. Highly lustrous BU with strong die-polish lines, minor bagmarks o

Argentina (River Plate Provinces), La Rioja mint, 2 soles, 1826P, medal alignment, NGC XF 45. Janson-45.1.2; KM-18. Richly toned with traces of under

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1839PP, rare die variety (line below date). Janson-6.2.2. 0.80 gram. Bold, well-toned VF, the castle side slightly off-c

Lot of 10 Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4R, 1839PP, different varieties. 8.35 grams total. VF on average, all with nice toning and bold details, great lot fo

Buenos Aires, Argentina, copper 2 reales, 1860. KM-11. 7.73 grams. AU+, nice color with hints of luster, the strike mostly bold but with some weak spo

Patagonia and Araucania (New France), copper pattern 2 centavos, King Orllie-Antoine, 1874, NGC MS 65 RB. KM-X1; VG-3859. Brightly lustrous and satin

Argentina, copper essai 2 centavos, 1878, NGC MS 63 RB. KM-E2. Deep rainbow toning over muted luster, no marks but very slight flattening on very hig

Argentina, copper 2 centavos, 1884, 4 tilted left, NGC MS 64 RB, finest and only specimen in NGC census. Janson-26.2; KM-33.. Superior original brass

Antwerp, Brabant, Belgium, double briquet, 1475, Charles the Rash, NGC XF 40. Lev-II-17. Full legends (Gothic) and inner details, fairly strong (and

Brussels, Belgium, 50 francs, 1935, Brussels Exposition and Railway Centennial, coin alignment, NGC MS 66. KM-107.1. Frosty luster on satin surfaces,

Potosi, Bolivia, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1768JR, four-petal rosettes. KM-50; CT-967. 26.94 grams. Re-punched 68 in date, lustrous AU- with faint

Potosi, Bolivia, pillar 4 reales, Charles III, 1767JR, six-petal rosettes, rare. KM-49; CT-1167. 13.29 grams. Attractively toned XF with a few minor m

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1776PR. KM-55; CT-977. 26.19 grams. AVF with weak bust, toning around details, no big problems.

Potosi, Bolivia, silver 8R-sized proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789. Herrera-187. 24.64 grams. Nice AU- with beautiful rich toning and underlying lu

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1804PJ. KM-73; CT-727. 27.12 grams. Nice AU with good luster, very light toning but also some faint surfac

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1808PJ. KM-73; CT-732. 26.97 grams. Lustrous UNC with light surface hairlines.

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1808PJ. KM-73; CT-732. 27.10 grams. Bold UNC with very light surface hairlines.

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1809PJ. KM-84; CT-600. 26.65 grams. AU with light surface hairlines, the obverse slightly weak with bla

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1809PJ. KM-84; CT-600. 27.10 grams. Very bold AU/UNC with light toning on obverse and nice luster on re

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1814PJ. KM-84; CT-603. 27.04 grams. AU with muted luster, weak spot in crown.

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1824J, rare single-letter assayer. KM-84; CT-615. 26.99 grams. AU with muted luster, parts of slightly

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1825J, rare single-letter assayer. KM-84; CT-616. 27.01 grams. AU- with muted luster, spotty incipient

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 4 reales, Charles III, 1775JR, rare, NGC AU 53, ex-Whittier (stated on label). KM-54; CT-1176. Bold strike, very light colorful

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 4 reales, Charles III, 1776PR. KM-54; CT-1178. 13.24 grams. Desirable date, bold AU details with surface porosity and crusty ton

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 2 reales, Charles III, 1776JR. KM-53; CT-1386. 6.80 grams. Lustrous UNC with light surface hairlines, scrape across forehead, po

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 soles, 1833L, rare single-letter assayer. KM-97. 26.96 grams. UNC with muted luster, light surface hairlines, bold details, incipie

Potosi, Bolivia, copper 2 centesimos, 1864, rare. KM-148. 7.66 grams. One-year type, nice circulated specimen (XF) with even copper-red color all over

Potosi, Bolivia, proof 20 centavos, 1884FE. KM-159.2. 4.96 grams. Lustrous Proof with lovely blue toning all over, light surface hairlines, no wear or

Rio, Brazil, bronze XL (40) reis, Joao VI, 1822-R. R-524; KM-319.1. 19.34 grams. AU with typical dark brown color, fully detailed and well struck.

Cuiaba, Brazil, copper 40 reis, Pedro I, 1828-C. R-704; KM-364.1. 5.90 grams. AU+ with weak strike at rims, most areas still showing bright red mint l

Brazil, 2000 reis, Pedro II, 1852, encapsulated NGC MS 62. R-571; KM-462. Patchy rainbow toning with underlying luster all over, no marks but light r

Brazil, aluminum-bronze 1,000 reis, 1922, Independence issue, BBASIL error, PCGS MS65. R-123a; KM-522.2. Lustrous and brassy with incipient rainbow t

Bulgaria, 1 lev, 1882, NGC MS 62. KM-4. Light rainbow toning, muted luster, minimal high-point wear. NGC #4688007-007.

Santiago, Chile, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1816FJ, NGC XF 45. KM-80; CT-632. Broad flan with mostly bold rims, bluish toning over muted luster, l

Santiago, Chile, bust 4 reales, Charles IV, 1807FJ. KM-60; CT-906. 13.52 grams. Non-toned VF+ with luster, broad flan (good obverse rim), no big probl

Santiago, Chile, bust 2 reales, Ferdinand VII transitional ("admiral" bust), 1810FJ. KM-74; CT-1016. 6.82 grams. Richly toned XF with bold...

Santiago, Chile, bust 1/2 real, Ferdinand VII, 1814FJ, NGC AU 58. KM-64; CT-1393. Deeply toned over muted luster, choice bold strike, more like MS to

Santiago, Chile, 1 peso ("volcano peso"), 1834I. KM-82.2. 26.95 grams. Attractively toned XF with faint horizontal die-crack across middle...

Bogota, Colombia, 1/4 real, Charles III, anepigraphic issue with pillar-dollar castle and lion (1760s-70s). Restrepo-2.1; CT-1478 (under La Rioja).. 0

Popayan, Colombia, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1816F, rare, NGC VF 30. Restrepo-120.10; KM-71; CT-596. Attractively old-toned

Colombia, pair of uniface silver die-trials of the reverses for 8R- and 4R-sized proclamation medals (same design), Charles III, 1760. Restrepo-p. 111

Honda, Colombia, silver 4R-sized proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808, rare, NGC VF 20. Herrera-22. Evenly worn details (weakly struck in centers)

Santa Marta, Colombia, 2 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1820, very rare. Restrepo-117.1; KM-B5; CT-1013. 3.91 grams. Deeply toned VF in low-fineness silver, s

Cartagena, Colombia, copper 2 reales, 18(13-14), NGC VF 30 BN. Restrepo-136.4; KM-D1. Darkly toned all over, mostly bold details but some weak spots