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

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

Overijssel, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1734. KM-80. 32.25 grams. Choice, bold AU with full details, deeply toned, no corrosion,...

Overijssel, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1734. KM-90.1. 32.59 grams. Virtually flawless Mint State, no corrosion or damage, light...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (17)25(D), (Louis I), very rare. S-M23; KM-49; CT-18. 26.54 grams. Full 2 and clear 5 of date (attributable to Loui

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 172(9)R. S-M24; KM-47a; CT-754. 26.73 grams. Broad flan with good centers (full shield and nearly full cross), clea

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (17)30R. S-M24; KM-47a; CT-755. 26.07 grams. Most of shield and cross (choice details), clear oMR and 30 of date, p

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1730R. S-M24; KM-47a; CT-755. 25.75 grams. Very bold full oMR and clear date, also nice full cross and most of shie

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (1729-30)R. S-M24; KM-47a. 26.85 grams. Roundish flan with 100% full shield and nearly full cross, full oMR, neglig

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736MF. KM-103; CT-780. 25.25 grams. AU details with light surface corrosion, toned all over but also

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1738MF. KM-103; CT-783. 25.40 grams. AU details, weak spot near center of shield, light surface corros

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1738MF. KM-103; CT-783. 26.08 grams. Bold AU details, no toning, minimal surface corrosion. Rooswijk,

Signed lithograph print of the Rooswijk shipwreck of 1739, limited edition (400 copies made), by artist Ralph Curnow (2006). 15-1/2" x 12-1/4&...

Mexico City, Mexico, klippe, 1733MF. S-M28; KM-48; CT-768. 23.45 grams. Full inner details despite light surface corrosion (minimal toning), clear 17

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736MF. KM-103; CT-780. 25.00 grams. AU details with nice toning and only light surface corrosion. Ho

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1741MF. KM-103; CT-791. 24.40 grams. AU details but with light to moderate corrosion and lots of dark

Denomination set of 8-4-2-1-1/2 reales, various mints and dates (where visible), in custom plastic display. Total package: 370 grams, 6" x 8&q...

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1733MF, small crown. KM-103; CT-776. 26.25 grams. Choice AU details with mostly satin-smooth fields, m

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1741MF. KM-103; CT-791. 22.46 grams. Bold AU details but with moderate surface corrosion all over, ver

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1743MF. KM-103; CT-795. 26.53 grams. Virtually corrosion-free AU with attractive toning all over, adju

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Philip V, 1746MF. CT-143; KM-148. 26.99 grams. AU with grainy surface on obverse from immersion effects, two spot

Santiago, Chile, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1751J. CT-72; KM-3. 27.03 grams. UNC with luster around reverse details, encrustation in crevices, ligh

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1750q. S-P50a; KM-40; CT-360. 19.19 grams. Full pillars and cross, with clear date and three assayers, but worn from co

Large lot of 50 Dutch East India Company (Zeeland province) copper duits, 1752. KM-152.2. 140.08 grams total. Choice specimens with full details, no c

Large lot of 50 Dutch East India Company (Zeeland province) copper duits, 1752. KM-152.2. 143.34 grams total. Choice specimens with full details, no c

Lot of 14 Dutch East India Company (Zeeland province) copper duits, 1752. KM-152.2. 38.55 grams total. Nice specimens with generally full details, som

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1754MM, crowns alike, very rare variety. KM-104.1; CT-334. 25.38 grams. XF details with light surf

France (Paris mint), ecu, Louis XV, 1728-A. KM-486.1. 26.90 grams. VF details (centers clear, legends weaker) with light surface corrosion, dark tonin

France (Toulouse mint), ecu, Louis XV, 1728-M. KM-486.13. 23.81 grams. Moderate surface corrosion (particularly on obverse) but reverse details clear,

France (Montpelier mint), ecu, Louis XV, 1728-N. KM-486.14. 27.56 grams. Intact XF with minimal surface corrosion, nice light toning, nearly full rims

France (Riom mint), ecu, Louis XV, 1728-O. KM-486.15. 28.16 grams. F/VF details but minimal corrosion and contrasting toning, bold legends, scarce min

France (Pau mint in the province of Bearn), ecu, Louis XV, 1728, mintmark cow. KM-487. 27.91 grams. Deeply toned XF with bold details, minimal corrosi

France (Paris mint), ecu, Louis XV, 1729-A. KM-486.1. 27.33 grams. Choice XF with deep toning, minimal surface corrosion (plus some spots on rims), be

France (Aix mint), ecu, Louis XV, 1729, mintmark ampersand. KM-486.27. 26.96 grams. VF/XF with light (surfaces) to moderate (rims) corrosion, uneven t

France (Bordeaux mint), ecu, Louis XV, 1730-K. KM-486.11. 28.03 grams. VF/XF with particularly bold legends, minimal corrosion, patchy toning (some da

France (Dijon mint), ecu, Louis XV, 1730-P. KM-486.16. 27.93 grams. Bold VF/XF, minimal surface corrosion (obverse rim weak), light patchy toning, sca

France (Rennes mint), ecu, Louis XV, 1730, mintmark 9. KM-486.26. 27.30 grams. Bold XF with minimal corrosion but some dark patches, partially crude r

France (Pau mint in the province of Bearn), ecu, Louis XV, 1730, mintmark cow. KM-487. 27.13 grams. Choice VF/XF with weak centers but bold legends, d