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

Cartagena, Colombia, copper 2 reales, 1814, retrograde 4 in date. Restrepo-136.3; KM-D1. 4.50 grams. Typically crude VF for the type with clear detail

Cartagena, Colombia, copper 1/2 real, 1812, NGC MS 62 BN, finest known in NGC census. Restrepo-131.2; KM-D2. Choice bold strike with practically no w

Bogota, Colombia (Cundinamarca, "Libertad Americana"), 2 reales, 1819JF, PCGS AU55 (rare grade). Restrepo-138.1; KM-76.. Much higher grad...

Bogota, Colombia (Cundinamarca, "Libertad Americana"), 1 real, 1813JF. Restrepo-133.1; KM-F1. 2.91 grams. Attractively toned XF with much ...

Bogota, Colombia (Cundinamarca), 1/4 real, 1821, with BA mintmark to left, NGC UNC details / surface hairlines. Restrepo-145.3; KM-79.2. Bold full de

Popayan, Colombia, 1 real, 1829RU. Restrepo-154.10; KM-87.2. 3.40 grams. Brightly lustrous UNC with a couple tiny black spots, parts of reverse rim cr

Lot of three Colombian minors: 1R, Popayan, 1831RU, and Bogota, 1833RS; 1/2R, Bogota, 1834RS. Restrepo-154.14, 153.10, 150.3; KM-87.2, 87.1 and 88.1.

Bogota, Colombia, 1/2 real, 1834RS, NGC XF 40, finest known in NGC census. Restrepo-150.3; KM-88.1. 1.33 grams. Mostly bold strike with light toning o

Bogota, Colombia, 10 reales, 1848, NGC AU 50. Restrepo-196.3; KM-107. Deeply rainbow toned with traces of luster, minimal marks but high points very

Bogota, Colombia, 8 reales, 1846RS, NGC MS 62. Restrepo-194.15; KM-98. Muted luster but clearly no wear, the surfaces somewhat grainy and parts of ri

Popayan, Colombia, 2 reales, 1841VU with V/R in assayer (rare). Restrepo-188.2; KM-97.2. 5.10 grams. Toned VF with typically weak centers, a few old m

Popayan, Colombia, 2 reales, 1842UM. Restrepo-188.9; KM-97.2. 5.37 grams. Very scarce variety without overdate, bold VF with slightly crude rims (as m

Bogota, Colombia, 2 reales, 1848, PCGS MS63, finest known in PCGS census. Restrepo-190.3; KM-105. 5.24 grams. Beautifully rainbow toned over luster, n

Bogota, Colombia, 1 real, 1837RS, PCGS MS64, finest known in PCGS and NGC censuses. Restrepo-182.1; KM-91.1. 2.92 grams. Very bold and fully detailed

Bogota, Colombia, 1/2 real, 1839RS. Restrepo-177.2; KM-96.1. 1.49 grams. Mint State with minor lamination on B of BOGOTA, nice luster, incipient tonin

Bogota, Colombia, 1/2 real, 1840RS, PCGS AU58. Restrepo-177.4; KM-96.1. 1.48 grams. Bold strike (with slight central bulge on obverse), light toning o

Popayan, Colombia, 1/2 real, 1846UE. Restrepo-178.24; KM-96.2. 1.22 grams. UNC (rare grade) with light surface hairlines, nice luster, incipient rainb

Bogota, Colombia, 1/4 real, 1840, NGC MS 66. Restrepo-172.7; KM-90.1. 0.68 gram. Broad flan extending beyond rim details, die-crack to right of date,

Bogota, Colombia, 1/4 real, 1850, NGC MS 64, finest known in NGC census, ex-Dana Roberts (stated on label). Restrepo-174.1; KM-108.1. 0.85 gram. Choic

Lot of six Colombian minors: 2R, Bogota, 1844RS (two); 1R, Bogota, 1853; 1/2R, Popayan, 1839RU and 1844UM (rare assayer for date); 1/4R, Popayan, 1855

Bogota, Colombia, 1 decimo, 1855. Restrepo-186.6; KM-115. 2.46 grams. AU+ with rub on highest points only, very light toning on matte surfaces.

Bogota, Colombia, 1/2 decimo, 1860, PCGS XF40, finest known in PCGS and NGC censuses, ex-Dana Roberts (stated on label). Restrepo-223.2; KM-124. 1.24

Bogota, Colombia, 1 decimo, 1861, PCGS VF25. Restrepo-242.1; KM-137. 2.52 grams. Evenly toned, with wear and weakness on high points, no notable marks

Bogota, Colombia, 1 peso, 1864, NGC UNC details / surface hairlines. Restrepo-315.3; KM-139.1. Brightly lustrous, with bagmarks on reverse and surfac

Popayan, Colombia, 1 decimo, 1864, NGC VF 30. Restrepo-267.2; KM-145.2. Deeply rainbow toning, bold strike with minor marks and only high-point wear

Popayan, Colombia, 1 decimo, 1866, fineness 0.835/0.900. Restrepo-269.1; KM-145.2a. 2.31 grams. Evenly worn VF with deep toning, crude rims and surfac

Bogota, Colombia, 1 decimo, 1866, fineness 0.835, NGC VF 35, finest known in NGC census, ex-Dana Roberts (stated on label). Restrepo-268.1; KM-145.1.

Lot of two Medellin, Colombia, minors: 1 decimo 1874/3 and 1/2 decimo 1873. Restrepo-271.1 and 260.1; KM-151.2 and 150.4. 3.70 grams total. Both rathe

Bogota, Colombia, 1/2 decimo, 1871, PCGS MS63, finest known in PCGS and NGC censuses. Restrepo-256.4; KM-150.1. Choice strike, elegant rainbow toning

Popayan, Colombia, 1/2 decimo, 1875, without "AB," fineness 0.666, NGC VF 30, ex-Dana Roberts (stated on label). Restrepo-258.9; KM-150.3....

Lot of seven Colombian minors: 1/2 decimo, Bogota, 1868, and Popayan, 1869/8, and Medellin, 1871; 1/4 decimo, Bogota, 1864, and Popayan, 1864 (3). Res

Bogota, Colombia, 2-1/2 centavos, 1877, PCGS MS66, finest known in PCGS and NGC censuses. Restrepo-249.6; KM-169. 0.59 gram. Light rainbow toning over

Bogota, Colombia, copper 2-1/2 centavos, 1885. Restrepo-252.1; KM-181. 2.23 grams. Grainy UNC with weak rims (as made), light copper color (muted lust

Lot of two Colombia (struck at the Heaton mint, Birmingham, England), copper-nickel 1-1/4 centavos, 1874, NGC MS 66 and 65, ex-Heaton Mint Archives (s

Colombia (struck in London), 50 centavos, 1892, Columbus commemorative, small bust variety, PCGS MS64, ex-Dana Roberts (stated on label). Restrepo-408

Colombia (Bucamaranga, Santander, necessity coinage), copper uniface 20 centavos, 1902, PCGS AU58, finest and only specimen in PCGS census. Restrepo-3

Colombia (Bucaramanga, Santander, necessity coinage), silver uniface 10 centavos, (1902), very rare, NGC MS 61, finest known in NGC census. Restrepo-3

Costa Rica (Central American Republic), 1/2 real, 1831E, PCGS AU55, finest and only specimen in PCGS census, ex-Dana Roberts (stated on label). KM-20.

Costa Rica, 2 reales, Type III counterstamp (1845) on a Cuba (Trinidad/Santiago/Principe), 2 reales, lattice countermark (1841) on a Madrid, Spain, 4

Costa Rica, 2 reales, Type III counterstamp (1845) on a Seville, Spain, 4 reales, 1812LA (Joseph Napoleon), PCGS VF25, c/m XF detail. KM-43. 5.41 gram

Costa Rica, 1 real, 1846JB counterstamp (Type IV) on a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1689(VR), NGC Fair 2, c/s Fine standard. KM-47. 2.33 grams Full an

Costa Rica, 1 real, 1846JB counterstamp (Type IV) on a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real of Philip V (assayer and date not visible). KM-47. 2.79 grams. Near

Costa Rica, 8 reales, 1846JB 2-reales counterstamp (Type V) with "8" countermark on a Guatemala cob 8 reales, 1739(J), extremely rare, ex-...

Costa Rica, 2 reales, 1846JB counterstamp (Type V) on a Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip V, assayer N. KM-55. 6.24 grams. Full counterstamp (AVF) on v

Costa Rica, 2 reales, 1846JB counterstamp (Type V) on a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1731E, NGC G 4, c/s Fine standard. KM-54. 6.15 grams. Good full

Costa Rica, 2 reales, 1846JB counterstamp (Type V) on a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1700F. KM-54. 4.88 grams. Full counterstamp that is VF on mount

Costa Rica, 2 reales, 1846JB counterstamp (Type V) on a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales of the mid-1700s. KM-54. 5.63 grams. Choice XF counterstamp with

Lot of two counterstamped Costa Rica 1R on Spanish colonial cob 1R of the 1700s: 1846JB (Type IV) and 1849JB (unlisted Type, very rare). KM-47 and unl

Costa Rica, 2 reales, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Costa Rica (Central American Republic) 2 reales 1849JB. KM-77. 5.61 grams...

Costa Rica, 1 real, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Great Britain sixpence of 1834, George IIII, PCGS VF30, c/m XF detail, ex-D...