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

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1671E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-346. 25.65 grams. Bold full pillars and good full cross (both well centered and not doubled),

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1667E, Charles II. S-P37b; KM-25; CT-492. 13.18 grams. Full but off-center cross and pillars, bold date (first for this

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1668E. S-P37b; KM-25; CT-493. 13.63 grams. Full pillars-and-waves with bold date, nearly full cross with second date be

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1660E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-448. 20.46 grams. Round flan with one full pillar and bold date, corroded and doubled all over

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1667E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-342. 19.25 grams. Full crown and (doubled) pillars-and-waves, weaker but still full cross, two

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1673E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-348. 19.17 grams. One full pillar, bold waves, nearly full cross, corroded and with large edge

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1677E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-352. 15.84 grams. Bold full cross and pillars-and-waves, thin from corrosion but with contrast

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1677E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-352. 21.36 grams. Bold pillars and most of cross, large edge-split, corroded but nicely toned.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1677E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-352. 16.98 grams. Bold full waves and doubled pillars, nearly full but off-center cross, thin

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1678E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-354. 17.80 grams. Smooth from corrosion but with bold full waves and full pillars, two dates,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1678E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-354. 19.57 grams. Bold full waves, doubled pillars, two dates, moderate corrosion, toned field

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679C. S-P38; KM-26; CT-357. 18.89 grams. Full pillars and bold waves, two assayers, nicely toned but corroded all over

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679C. S-P38; KM-26; CT-357. 17.64 grams. Bold full pillars-and-waves, off-center cross, two dates, corroded and with l

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679C. S-P38; KM-26; CT-357. 19.90 grams. Solid but with surface corrosion all over, nicely toned, most of pillars and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679C. S-P38; KM-26; CT-357. 21.59 grams. Bold pillars-and-waves with clear date and part of second date in legend, ful

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679C. S-P38; KM-26; CT-357. 18.91 grams. One choice full pillar, bold full waves, full but weaker cross, two dates, co

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679C. S-P38; KM-26; CT-357. 22.76 grams. Small but thick and solid flan (moderate surface corrosion), bold but doubled

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679V, rare variety with V and P transposed. S-P39; KM-26 for Type. 20.13 grams. Full pillars with P's at upper-r...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-359. 20.84 grams. Full pillars-and-waves with two dates on that side, full cross, corroded but

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-359. 19.45 grams. Full pillars and cross and 100% full waves above clear second date, thin from

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-359. 20.43 grams. Full pillars-and-waves, weak cross, two dates, corroded. Consolacion, sunk i

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-359. 18.43 grams. Two bold dates, good cross and full pillars-and-waves, thin from corrosion bu

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-359. 18.18 grams. Bold waves, weak (and doubled) details due to corrosion wear, clear date and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-359. 19.68 grams. Good full pillars and cross but both doubled, two bold dates (one in legend,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-359. 12.87 grams. Very thin from corrosion but nicely toned and with full pillars, two dates, s

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-359. 21.31 grams. Full but off-center cross, one full pillar, corroded but nicely toned. Conso

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-359. 20.04 grams. Bold full pillars-and-waves, full but off-center cross, two dates, nice tonin

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-359. 19.66 grams. Choice full waves, full pillars and cross, two dates (full 1679 in legend), t

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-359. 18.50 grams. Flat in centers but bold date below cross and two bold assayers on other side

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1680V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-361. 18.82 grams. Bold full pillars and cross, thin from corrosion but nicely toned around deta

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1674E. S-P37b; KM-25; CT-499. 11.77 grams. Choice full cross-lions-castles and pillars-and-waves, parts of all three da

Clump of four small silver cobs embedded in a large chunk of debris. 158.56 grams, 2-1/2" in diameter. Cupcake-sized (and -shaped) clump of ox...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (1)680(L). S-M21; KM-46; CT-280. 24.22 grams. Clear 80 of date, bold mintmark, most of shield and cross on a small,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (16)80(L). S-M21; KM-46; CT-280. 15.63 grams. Worn thin from corrosion but with bold mintmark and clear 80 of date,

Lot of seven Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Charles II, assayer L (where visible). S-M21; KM-46. 150.66 grams total. All solid (better than averag

Lot of ten Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Charles II, assayers not visible. KM-46. 199.20 grams total. Typically worn and corroded but still fairl

Lot of ten Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Charles II, assayers not visible. KM-46. 159.10 grams total. Typically worn and corroded but still fairl

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, (16)79(L), rare. S-M21; KM-39; CT-476. 12.13 grams. Weak but certain date, nearly full cross and shield, light surf

Lot of nine Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4-2-1-1/2 reales, Charles II, assayers not visible. 78.70 grams total. Six 4R, one with partial date 167(?), wit

Lot of seven ducatoons of the Spanish (six) and United (one) Netherlands. 132.58 grams total. Thin and worn from corrosion but most with readable int

Lot of seven ducatoons of the Spanish (six) and United (one) Netherlands. 133.95 grams total. Thin and worn from corrosion but most with readable int

Lot of three minors of the Spanish and Habsburg Netherlands. 16.33 grams total. Clear details despite moderate corrosion and thinning, consisting of

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 169(?)V. KM-24. 26.00 grams. Solid but somewhat weakly struck, patchy toning, three assayers. Association, sunk in 1707 off

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679V, with weight-adjustment plug for circulation in New York City (very rare). S-P39; KM-26; CT-359. 24.70 grams. The

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (1)713(J). S-M22; KM-47; CT-742. 19.71 grams. Thin from corrosion but with bold full 13 of date, neat long shape, t

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (1)714J. S-M22; KM-47; CT-743. 24.78 grams. Worn but with bold date and oMJ, full cross, most of shield and crown,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J. S-M22; KM-47. 26.02 grams. Choice, uncorroded specimen with bold full oMJ, most of shield and

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J. S-M22; KM-47. 25.16 grams. Choice shield and cross (both nearly full), clear oMJ, minimal surf

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J. S-M22; KM-47. 25.03 grams. Bold full oMJ, nearly full shield, weaker cross but practically no

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, with original Kip Wagner certificate. KM-47. 24.49 grams. Interesting shape, good fu

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47. 25.67 grams. Choice cross and shield, uncorroded and solid but with one corne

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47. 26.87 grams. Neat shape, good centers (new style of 1714 onward), no corrosio

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, ex-Posada Inn. KM-47. 24.69 grams. Solid coin but with surface corrosion combined wi

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47. 24.41 grams. Solid, squarish flan with much flatness but most of shield and c

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47. 24.68 grams. Most of shield and cross despite moderate corrosion, somewhat si

Lot of two Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J and not visible. KM-47. 48.33 grams total. Both solid but dark as uncleaned, some of

Denomination set of Mexican cob 8, 4, 2 and 1 reales, Philip V and Charles II, assayers not visible. 48.63 grams total. Solid coins, darkly toned, th

Lot of two Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayers not visible but style of 1714-15. S-M22; KM-47. 26.24 and 25.60 grams. Interesting pa

Lot of four Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayers not visible. KM-40. 51.19 grams total. Solid coins with no corrosion, nicely toned,

Lot of seventeen Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4R, Charles II and Philip V, assayers L and J (where visible), partially cleaned. 155.83 grams total. Most

Large lot of 100 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1R and 1/2R, Charles II and Philip V, assayers L and J (where visible), partially cleaned. 164.89 grams tot

Large lot of 100 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1R and 1/2R, Charles II and Philip V, assayers L and J (where visible), partially cleaned. 162.93 grams tot

Large lot of 100 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1R and 1/2R, Charles II and Philip V, assayers L and J (where visible), partially cleaned. 155.05 grams tot

Large lot of 82 (+/-) Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1R and 1/2R, Charles II and Philip V, assayers L and J (where visible), partially cleaned. 129.82 gram

Clump of ten Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, dark and encrusted (uncleaned). 306.8 grams total. This piece is reminiscent of lot 424 of our Auctio

Massive, totally encrusted clump of ten (+/-) 8 reales cobs plus rocks and large piece of iron. 1266 grams, roughly 9" x 5" x 3". On...

Heavily encrusted clump of two cob 8 reales. 80.91 grams total. Impressive lump of tan, orange and green sandy encrustation with bits of shells embed

Clump of two Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, assayers not visible. 40.01 grams total. Two corrosion-worn cobs adhering flat to each other with lig

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1700H. S-L15; KM-24; CT-246. 18.80 grams. One pillar bold and full above full waves, good but off-center cross, truncated by

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, housed in custom frame with original certificate, very rare and desirable provenance

Utrecht, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1724, NGC MS 63 / Akerendam. KM-12.2. Full and choice details except for knight's head (typically weak...

Utrecht, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1724, NGC MS 63 / Akerendam. KM-12.2. Muted luster, full details except for knight's head (typically w...

Utrecht, United Netherlands, ducat, 1724, PCGS MS63. KM-12.2. Bold legends and knight (except for head, which is typically weak), muted luster all ov

Utrecht, United Netherlands, ducat, 1724, NGC MS 62. KM-12.2. Bold legend and knight (good head detail), mostly lustrous, slightly wavy in center. NG

Utrecht, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1724, NGC UNC details / environmental damage / Akerendam. KM-12.2. Bold lettering and knight (except for wea

France (Poitiers mint), louis d'or, Louis XV, 1724-G, encrusted as found. KM-470.7. 6.56 grams. Interesting specimen with dark encrustation in o...

Utrecht, United Netherlands, ducat, 1729. KM-7.4. 3.51 grams. Bold and well-detailed centers, good detail on knight's head but weak to left of t...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1729R, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M24; KM-47a; CT-754. 26.74 grams. Full date and oMR, choice full cros

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1730G, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M25; KM-47a; CT-759. 24.21 grams. Bold full oMG and 17 of date, good

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1731F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-762. 26.46 grams. Bold full oMF and nearly full date

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 26.62 grams. Clear date and bold full oMF, much

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 26.40 grams. Small, thick flan with bold full mi

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 26.42 grams. Interesting shape, bold mintmark an

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 26.56 grams. Bold oMF and bottom half of date on

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 25.80 grams. Good full shield and cross, bold mi

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 25.30 grams. Full date and oMF, nearly full cros

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 26.99 grams. Clear date and bold full oMF on off

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (17)32F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure (oversized slab). S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 24.31 grams. Elongated flan h

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (173)2F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure (extra-thick slab). S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 25.89 grams. Bold mintmark

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 24.26 grams. Full date and oMF, off-center cros

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 26.12 grams. Full oMF and 17 of date, nearly ful

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 26.29 grams. Full oMF, bold 73 of date, nearly f

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 27.07 grams. Very bold oMF, nice center of cross

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 26.20 grams. Full date and oMF (struck off-cente

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 25.50 grams. Compact flan (thick) with full date

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 25.91 grams. Clear date and oMF despite light su

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1732F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-764. 26.32 grams. Bold full oMF and clear date, good

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1733/2F. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-765. 25.42 grams. Oblong flan with full date (overdate weak), nearly full shield and cro

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1733F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-766. 25.83 grams. Off-center obverse with full date a

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1733F, NGC genuine / Vliegenthart Treasure. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-766. 24.38 grams. Interesting shape, full date and oM