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

USA (New Orleans mint), $1 Morgan, 1899-O, NGC MS 65. Satiny surfaces with minimal bagmarks, weak central strike (typical for the New Orleans Mint),

USA (New Orleans mint), $1 Morgan, 1901-O, NGC MS 64. Toned to a Idaho potato brown color though somewhat scattered on the reverse, lustrous and det

USA (Denver mint), $1 Morgan, 1921-D, NGC MS 65. Nice, smooth surfaces with somewhat frosted devices, patch of colorful toning between 10 and 12 o...

Lot of two USA (Philadelphia mint), $1 Peace, 1922, Prestige Set #42 of 970, ex-Binion: NGC MS 64 and 63. Both lustrous and untoned with some bagmar

USA (Philadelphia mint), $1 Peace, 1925, NGC MS 65. Well-struck dollar with a few small bagmarks, light orange toning on obverse and untoned reverse

USA (Denver mint), "Buffalo" nickel, 1913-D, Type I, NGC MS 64. Popular one-year type at the start of the Buffalo nickel series designed...

USA (Philadelphia mint), silver 3 cents, 1852, Type I, ANACS MS 60. Three cent coins were first struck in 1851 and were intended to alleviate the na

Castorland, New York (struck at the Paris Mint), USA, silver medal, 1796 (restrike ca. 1850s), thin planchet with reeding, NGC MS 64. Rulau-NY-33. Ob

New York State Embalmers Association Convention bronze / base metal medal with ribbon, Sept. 21-23 1909. Ornate bronze top bar with GUEST and workin

Georgia, $4, 1776, serial 1470, orange Liberty cap seal, PMG VF 30 / stains. FR-GA-75c. Historical Georgia note dated to the year of the United State

Lot of two colonial notes: Pennsylvania, five shillings, 1-10-1773, serial 11267, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Continental half dollar, 17-2-1776,

USA, Continental Currency, $35, Jan. 14, 1779, serial 169644, PMG AU 53 EPQ. FR-CC-94. AU examples are about as good as can be found with most Contin

Columbia, South Carolina, State of South Carolina, $20, 2-3-1872, serial 4962, PMG Gem UNC 65 EPQ. Cr-7. The 1872 revenue bond scrip series was creat

USA (Washington, D.C.), U.S. Treasury, $1, Rosecrans-Hyatt, series of 1886, serial B16407726, small red seal. Fr-216; KL-30. Popular Martha Washingto

USA (Washington, D.C.), Legal Tender, $10, 1901, Vernon-Treat, serial B2856607. FR-116; KL-382. This appealing Bison note also features the portraits

USA (Washington, D.C.), American Exchange National Bank of Dallas, Texas, $5, Vernon-Treat, 12-1-1907, charter 3623, series of 1902, serial 356933, pl

USA (Washington, D.C.), Grace National Bank of New York, New York, $10, Speelman-White, 7-5-1924, charter 12553, series of 1902, serial 21701, plain b

Richmond, CSA, $500, 17-2-1864, plate D-D, serial 29121. T-64. Fine, 3/4" tear on bottom left side and some mounting remnants on reverse, othe...

Richmond, CSA, $100, 24-11-1862, plate W-W, serial 48718. T-41. This "hoer" (named for the central vignette) is printed on paper with a b...

Manila, Philippines, Treasury Certificate, 20 pesos, 1929, serial C441402C, PMG VF 20 / minor rust. SCWPM-77. Desirable Philippines "volcano&q...

Manila, Philippines, Treasury Certificate, 100 pesos, ND (1944), series 66, serial F00431465, VICTORY overprint, PMG Choice UNC 63. SCWPM-100a. Popul

Manila, Philippines, Central Bank, (1949) overprint on Treasury Certificate, 50 pesos, series no. 66, serial F02291962, thin lettering, PCGS Choice Ne

Anglo-Gallic Aquitaine (struck in Bordeaux, France, 1362-72), 1 hardi d'or, Edward the Black Prince, NGC UNC details / mount removed. Fr-10. 3.9...

Argentina (La Rioja mint), 2 escudos, 1843RB, PCGS MS 62. KM-17. Lustrous fields with minimal marks, fairly bold strike for the issue, choice grade.

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 4 escudos, Charles IV, 1803PJ, very rare, NGC AU 53, finest and only known example in NGC census. CT-254; KM-80. Bold strike an

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1787PR, rare, PCGS XF detail / tooled. CT-530; KM-57. Key date of a rare type (in fact the only example

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 scudos, 1854M. KM-116. 26.99 grams. Problem-free AU- with modest luster, sharp details (full hair on bust of Bolivar).

Potosi, Bolivia, 1E-sized gold proclamation medal, 1854MY, president Belzu. 3.38 grams. Highly lustrous UNC with traces of re-edging at 3 and 9 o&#...

Bolivia, 35 gramos (50 bolivianos), 1952, Villarroel / Economic Independence. KM-X12; Fr-40. 28.88 grams. Lustrous UNC with light surface hairlines fr

Brazil (Rio mint), 6400 reis, Jose I, 1752-R. R-420; KM-172.2. 14.35 grams. Polished XF with full details and edge.

Santiago, Chile, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1751J, NGC MS 62, ex-Luz (1752). CT-72; KM-3. Better than average strike, with minimal central weaknes

Santiago, Chile, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV (bust of Charles III, 1804FJ. CT-166; KM-54. 26.99 grams. Lustrous AU with light surface hairlines on obve

Bogota, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Charles III, 1774VJ, PCGS AU detail / cleaned, ex-Kurt Homme, ex-Eldorado. Restrepo-72.6; CT-176; KM-50.1. Bold str

Bogota, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Charles III, 1785JJ, no dot between J's. Restrepo-72.30a; CT-195; KM-50.1a. 27.01 grams. Matte AU with minor m...

Bogota, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Charles III, 1785JJ, with dot between J's. Restrepo-72.30; CT-195; KM-50.1a. 26.96 grams. AU with muted luster...

Popayan, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Charles III, 1785SF, NGC MS 61, tied for finest known in NGC census. Restrepo-73.36; CT-138; KM-50.2a. Bold strike

Popayan, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1793JF, NGC MS 61, finest known in NGC census. Restrepo-98.6; CT-71; KM-62.2. Choice strike and luster

Bogota, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1798JJ, contemporary counterfeit made in gilt platinum. Restrepo-97.18 (for genuine); CT-128 (for genuin

Bogota, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1800JJ. Restrepo-97.23; CT-131; KM-62.1. 26.85 grams. VF with dull color (toning) all over, hints of lus

Bogota, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1812JF. Restrepo-127.13; CT-99; KM-66.2. 26.92 grams. VF with dull color (toning

Popayan, Colombia, bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1784SF. Restrepo-54.26; CT-683; KM-48.2. 3.30 grams. XF/AU with weak bust, traces of luster, minor edge

Popayan, Colombia, bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1785SF. Restrepo-54.28; CT-684; KM-48.2a. 3.32 grams. VF/XF with hints of toning and luster, filed edge

Popayan, Colombia, bust 1 escudo, Charles IV transitional (bust of Charles III, ordinal IV/III), 1789/8SF. Restrepo-83.1; CT-unl (Type 62); KM-54.2. 3

Popayan, Colombia, bust 1 escudo, Charles IV, 1795JF. Restrepo-85.8; CT-526; KM-56.2. 3.36 grams. AXF with toning around details, minor edge-damage.

Popayan, Colombia, bust 1 escudo, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1812JF. Restrepo-123.9; CT-310; KM-64.2. 3.40 grams. Bold XF+, nicely detailed,

Popayan, Colombia, bust 1 escudo, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1814/3JF, NGC AU 58. Restrepo-123.12; CT-unl (Type 73); KM-64.2. Highly lustrou

Bogota, Colombia, 8 escudos, 1826JF, PCGS AU55. Sed-6; Restrepo-165.9; KM-82.1. Good luster for the grade, faint marks only, in fact tied for finest

Popayan, Colombia, 8 escudos, 1827FM, rare, PCGS MS62, tied for finest known in PCGS census. Sed-7; Restrepo-166.13; KM-82.2. Bold strike and good lu

Popayan, Colombia, 8 escudos, 1835UR. Sed-7; Restrepo-166.41; KM-82.2. 26.90 grams AXF with minor natural flan flaws on bust, toned around details, tr

Popayan, Colombia, 16 pesos, 1846UE, fine-hair variety, NGC UNC details / spot removals. Sed-19; Restrepo-212.25a; KM-94.2. Brightly lustrous and wel

Popayan, Colombia, 10 pesos, 1864, PCGS AU55, ex-Eldorado. Sed-40; Restrepo-332.2; KM-141.3. Bold strike but with typical small marks all over, spott

Costa Rica (Central American Republic), 8 escudos, 1828F, rare, NGC XF details / obv scratched. KM-17. Lovely reddish toning all over with underlying

Costa Rica (Central American Republic), 4 escudos, 1837E, rare. KM-16. 13.41 grams Evenly worn VF with no problems, toned around details, popular type

Costa Rica (Central American Republic), 2 escudos, 1835F. KM-15. 6.55 grams. AU with light toning and luster, good details but with enhanced (tooled)

Contemporary (circulating) counterfeit of a Costa Rica 1 escudo 1842MM. KM-33.1 (for original). 3.08 grams. Interesting piece with slightly incorrect

Costa Rica, 1/2 escudo, double lion countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Central American Republic 1/2 escudo 1846JB. KM-80. 1.49 grams. Deeply red-ton

Costa Rica, 1 escudo, 1851JB, rare, NGC MS 62. Fr-9; KM-98. Lustrous and devoid of any notable marks. Low mintage of only 4,388 coins, this example am

Costa Rica, 2 pesos, 1867GW, NGC VF 25. KM-113. Lustrous XF in our estimation, with die-cracks on shield side and marks in field on other side. NGC #

Costa Rica (struck in Philadelphia), 2 colones, 1900, PCGS MS64 (label says 1916 in error). KM-139. Bold strike with matte, flaw-free fields, very sc

Costa Rica (struck in Philadelphia), 2 colones, 1928, NGC MS 64, ex-Richard Stuart. KM-139. Light red toning and matte surfaces as usual, no marks at

Cuba, 2 pesos, 1916. KM-17. 3.35 grams. Problem-free matte UNC with slight weakness in highest points of hair only, no marks.

Dominican Republic, proof 200 pesos, 1977, centennial of the death of Juan Pablo Duarte. KM-47. 31.05 grams. Bright yet low-quality proof with a low m

France (Avignon mint), ecu d'or a la couronne, Charles VI (1380-1422), 4th emission. Fr-291. 3.93 grams. Broad-flan AU- with full legends and in...

France, ecu d'or, Charles VIII (1483-98), NGC AU 58. Fr-318. 3.42 grams. Full details, with muted luster, choice grade. NGC #4494522-008.

France (Paris mint), 40 francs, Napoleon, An 13 (1805), mintmark A. KM-664.1. 12.78 grams. AXF details with marks and scratches, hint of luster. Repor

France (Strasbourg mint), 20 francs, 1864-BB, Napoleon III, NGC MS 61. Fr-585; KM-801.2. Nice toning and muted luster all over, minor bagmarks only,

Guatemala, 16 pesos, 1869R, Carrera, NGC XF 45. Fr-39; KM-188. Toning and luster in legends, no major marks with only light, even wear, popular two-y

India (Gangas of Talakad), "elephant" pagoda, 1100-1327 AD, elephant right, NGC MS 62. Fr-488. 3.90 grams. Very bold strike (high relief) ...

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Philip V, 1744MF, NGC MS 61, Bevill Plate. CT-140; KM-148. Brightly lustrous and well struck, with light hairlin

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Charles III (young bust), 1760MM, NGC AU 53. CT-69; KM-153. Nice example of a scarce brief (two-year) type, with

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Charles III, 1772FM, NGC AU 53. CT-87; KM-156.1. Muted luster and light toning, good strike and minimally marked

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Charles III, 1786FM, NGC MS 61, tied for finest known in NGC census. CT-110; KM-156.2a. Bold strike with lovely

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1792FM, NGC AU 58. CT-40; KM-159. Good luster and hint of toning, slightly weak bust with faint wear

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1797FM, "EFLIX" error (rare), NGC VF details / excessive surface hairlines. CT-48; KM-159...

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1802FT. CT-56; KM-159. 26.98 grams. AU/UNC with light red color all over, surface hairlines on obvers

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VII transitional ("armored" bust), 1811/0HJ. CT-47; KM-160. 27.02 grams. Lustrous AU/UNC wi...

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VII, 1820JJ, NGC AU 55. CT-61; KM-161. Nice luster and red toning, really UNC but with surface hairlin

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 4 escudos, Charles IV, 1800FM. CT-220; KM-144. 13.38 grams. AU- with weak centers, light surface hairlines.

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 2 escudos, Philip V, 1742MF, rare, NGC VF 35, finest and only known example in NGC census. CT-368; CT-368; KM-124. Muted lu

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 2 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1753MF, rare. CT-163; KM-126.2. 6.75 grams. Bold AXF with light toning and luster around details, n

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1780FF, NGC Fine details / damaged. CT-483; KM-130.2. Good details for the grade, with weakness and

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1781FF/FM. CT-unl (Type 59); KM-130.2. 6.69 grams. Problem-free VF/XF with traces of toning around d

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1 escudo, Philip V, 1732F, very rare, NGC AU details / holed. CT-unl; KM-113. Deeply and beautifully red-toned with bold de

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1 escudo, Philip V, 1744MF. CT-529; KM-113. 3.32 grams. Lustrous XF/AU with light toning, crude obverse rim (as made), no pr

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1 escudo, Charles III (young bust), 1762MM. CT-634; KM-117. 3.36 grams. Bold XF with toning around details, a few minor mark

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1772FM, initials facing rim. CT-648; KM-118.1. 3.30 grams. Decent XF with unfortunate gouges in bust

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1774FM, NGC F 12. CT-652; KM-118.2. Toned in legends, more like AVF with weak bust but problem-free

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1779FF. CT-657; KM-118.2. 3.32 grams. Problem-free VF+ with traces of luster.

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1779FF. CT-657; KM-118.2. 3.32 grams. Beautifully red-toned VF/XF with weak bust as usual, no problem

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1786FM. CT-665; KM-118.2a. 3.28 grams. Problem-free VF with nice red toning around details.

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1 escudo, Charles IV, 1792FM. CT-504; KM-120. 3.24 grams. About Fine with crude rims, slight bend near edge.

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1 escudo, Charles IV, 1804TH. CT-516; KM-120. 3.33 grams. VF/XF with typically weak bust, dark toning around details, traces

Mexico City, Mexico, 8 escudos, 1823JM, Iturbide, NGC AU 58, Bevill Plate, with specially dedicated copy of book. KM-314. Bold strike (but typically

Guanajuato, Mexico, 8 escudos, 1832MJ, NGC AU 58, Bevill Plate. KM-383.7. Bold strike (full details), light red toning over muted luster, very light

Guanajuato, Mexico, 8 escudos, 1850PF, NGC MS 61. KM-383.7. Good luster with light toning, light surface hairlines on obverse. NGC #4484007-014. Pedi

Durango, Mexico, 8 escudos, 1856CP, NGC MS 61. KM-383.3. Muted luster with very light toning, slightly weak high points. NGC #4234330-009.

Guanajuato, Mexico, 8 escudos, 1857PF. KM-383.7. 26.92 grams. Lightly polished AU-, lustrous.

Guanajuato, Mexico, 8 escudos, 1870FR. KM-383.7. 27.00 grams. AU with original luster, minor (natural) flaw in cap, faint toning around details.

Guanajuato, Mexico, 1 escudo, 1862YE, NGC AU 55. KM-379.4. Lots of luster and hints of toning, high points slightly crude and with marks in obverse f