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

USA (Philadelphia mint), half dollar seated Liberty, 1863, encapsulated NGC SS Republic Shipwreck Effect. Excellent condition with very minimal corr

Sydney, Australia (under Great Britain), gold half sovereign, Victoria (young bust), 1875-S, arms reverse, rare type. Sp-3862B; KM-5. 3.98 grams. Choi

Melbourne, Australia (under Great Britain), gold sovereign, Victoria (young bust), 1872-M, horse reverse. Sp-3857; KM-7. 7.97 grams. Basically UNC but

Melbourne, Australia (under Great Britain), gold sovereign, Victoria (young bust), 1877-M, horse reverse. Sp-3857; KM-7. 7.98 grams. Slightly grainy U

Great Britain (London, England), gold sovereign, George V, 1911, in original box from 1932. Sp-3996; KM-820. 7.96 grams. Bold AU with copper spots and

USA, $1 silver certificate, series 1935C, serial T20400663D, salvaged from the Andrea Doria (1956), in large PCGS Currency capsule and promotional cas

American Express $10 traveler's cheque, 19XX (1950s), serial F37-011-833, signed by survivor (June) Swanson, salvaged from the Andrea Doria (195...

Bogota, Colombia, cob 1 escudo, Philip V, assayer M, mounted cross-side out in 18K twisted-wire gold bezel with shackle bail. 6.83 grams total. Choic

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip II, assayer B below denomination and mintmark S to left, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with shackle b

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip II or III, assayer not visible, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel on silver money clip. 43.28 grams tota

Seville, Spain, cob 1 escudo, Philip III, assayer D, mounted cross-side out in flat 18K bezel with anchor accent at bottom and small sapphire in bail.

Lisbon, Portugal, 400 reis, Joao V, 1738, mounted cross-sided out in 18K gold ring (size 9-3/4) with 32 diamonds. 11.17 grams total. Red-toned AU, ch

Madrid, Spain, bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1788M, mounted bust-side out in 18K gold bezel with shackle bail. 12.61 grams total. Choice XF+ with ligh

Madrid, Spain, bust 4 escudos, Charles IV, 1795MF, mounted bust-side out in twisted-wire 14K gold bezel with shackle bail. 18.68 grams total. Lustrou

Madrid, Spain, bust 4 escudos, Ferdinand VII, 1820GJ, mounted portrait-side out in peened-flat 18K gold bezel. 19.39 grams total. Lustrous AU- with t

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O below mintmark oM to left (oMO), ex-Santiago (1585), mounted cross-side out in twisted-wire 14

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer B (5th period), ex-Atocha (1622), Grade 1, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with shackle ba

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)619T, ex-Atocha (1622), Grade 2, mounted cross-side out in sterling silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and shackle ba

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)619T, ex-Atocha (1622), Grade 2, mounted cross-side out in sterling silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and shackle ba

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer T, quadrants of cross transposed, Grade 1, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted cross-side out in thin-wire 14