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

Potosi, Bolivia, 1 sol-sized silver medal, 1844, Ballivian, NGC MS 65, finest known in NGC census. Fonrobert-9536; Burnett-26. 20mm; 3.30 grams. Obve

Potosi, Bolivia, oval silver medal, 1859, Industry (2nd class) / Linares. Fonrobert- 9631. 30x26mm; 10.73 grams. Obverse with allegorical design for i

Lot of three Brazilian small copper medals, Pedro II, 1871 (visit to Brussels, Belgium), 1872 (visit to Porto, Portugal), 1889 (birth-coronation-abdic

Chile, silver star cross military medal (decoration), 1881, Lima Campaign. 19.16 grams, the box 4" x 2-1/4". Design of a five-point star ...

Chile, silver star cross military medal (decoration), 1883, Battle of Huamachuco. 13.23 grams. Medal awarded to soldiers or noncommissioned officers

Bogota, Colombia, silver proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808, from the merchant community. Restrepo-18 (p. 130); Herrera-79. 41mm, 31.36 grams. Ob

El Salvador, proof silver medal for Distinguished Valor to the Loyal Defenders of the Liberal Regime of Francisco Morazan against Invading Armies from

France (struck in Paris), copper medal, Louis XIV, 1643, naval victory at Cartagena (Colombia). Divo-9 (var). 41mm, 28.07 grams. Obverse with young bu

London, England, silvered lead oval portrait medal, James I, ca. 1616, by Simon van de Passe, very rare. MI-61. 51x43mm, 8.98 grams. Obverse with bust

Guatemala, 2R-sized silver proclamation medal, 1812, Spanish Constitution, NGC MS 62, ex-Dana Roberts (stated on label). Grove-F67a. 26 mm; 7.01 grams

Guatemala, silver 2 reales-sized military medal (breast badge), (1898), rare. 24mm, 6.70 grams. Obverse with radiant sun and legend COLLEGIUM D. JOSE

Haiti, French army shako badge (hat insignia), 18th century, maker M.A. Marion, found in Haiti, very rare, ex-Kurt Fisher. 65x58mm (including cloth),

Mexico City, Mexico (Consulate), gilt bronze proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789. Grove-C26b. 43mm, 34.88 grams. Obverse with bust of king within leg

Mexico City, Mexico (Consulate), silver proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789. Grove-C26a; Herrera-168. 42mm, 34.26 grams. Obverse with bust of king wi

Mexico City, Mexico (Archbishop), silver proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789, normal date, portraits of King Charles IV and Queen Maria Luisa. Grove-

Orizaba, Mexico, silver 4-reales sized proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1790. Grove-C103; Herrera-176. 34mm, 13.46 grams. Obverse with crowned Spanish

Puebla de Los Angeles, Mexico, silver 2 reales-sized proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1790. Grove-C139; Herrera-191. 28mm, 6.76 grams. Obverse with cro

Valladolid de Michoacan, Mexico, gilt bronze proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1791. Grove-C241b; Herrera-227. 45mm, 41.58 grams. Obverse with bust of k

Mexico City, Mexico, large bronze medal, 1808, establishment of the Supreme Central Junta. Grove-F31b. 52mm, 50.31 grams. Obverse with three figures s

Mexico City, Mexico, gold-plated silver oval medal, 1809, New Spain merchants. Fonrobert-6484; Grove-unl (cf. F24b).. 58x47mm, 67.26 grams. Obverse wi

Mexico City, Mexico, gilt bronze oval medal, 1809, Mexican College. Fonrobert-unl; Medina-unl; Grove-F-26b. 45x38mm, 28.61 grams. The April 1906 issue

Mexico City, Mexico (Consulate), silver-plated (obverse only) bronze proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1814. Grove-unl (cf. F30a). 47mm, 45.62 grams.

Panama, silver medal, 1964, 50th anniversary of the Panama Canal. 44mm, 65 grams. Obverse with scene of ship on river within shield on compass points

Paraguay, silver military medal, 1867, Battle of Tataiyba, very rare. Pratt-CP12. 30mm, 14.52 grams. Obverse with rider holding lance on horse trottin

Paraguay, bronze military medal, 1867, Battle of Tuyuti, rare. Pratt-CP17. 35mm, 19.10 grams. Obverse with cannon in carriage and flags within legend

Lima, Peru, oval silver masonic medal, dated 1824. 37x31mm, 15.22 grams. Obverse with masonic symbol above FUNDADO / EN / LIMA / 1824 below legend TA

Peru, gilt-bronze medal, 1824, Ayacucho / Bolivar, coin alignment. Fonrobert-9178 (variant). 30mm, 13.78 grams. Obverse with bust of Bolivar and legen

Cuzco, Peru, silver 8R-sized medal, 1825, Bolivar / liberation of Cuzco. Fonrobert-9205. 42mm, 30.19 grams. Obverse with uniformed bust of Bolivar ins

Lima, Peru, silver medal, 1826, lifetime presidency of Bolivar and invocation of Constitution, coin alignment. Fonrobert-9018. 34mm, 15.92 grams. Obve

Peru, large gilt silver medal, 1839, Constitution. Fonrobert-9062. 43mm, 35.90 grams. Obverse with Liberty standing on three-tailed snake; reverse wit

Lima, Peru, gold medal, 1860, Constitution reform. Fonrobert-9122. 34mm, 28.35 grams. Obverse with open-book Constitution within rays, legend CONSTITU

Peru, silver medal, 1926, Japanese commemoration of 100 years of Peruvian independence (1821-1921). 34mm, 19.37 grams. Obverse with Inca Manca Capac

Peru, large gilt silver star medal (order), mid-1900s, Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru (1821). 85mm, 130.89 grams Obverse with arms of Pe

Puerto Rico (struck at the Mexico City mint), large proof silver medal, 1987, visit of Spanish King Juan Carlos I to Puerto Rico. 155.44 grams. Numbe

Russia, oval bronze late-1700s novodel medal, Peter I ("the Great"), 1711, Prut campaign, PCGS SP63. Diakov-40.2. 41x36mm. Obverse with bu...

Cartagena, Spain, cast low-silver proclamation medal, 1789, PCGS AU 58, finest and only specimen in PCGS census. Herrera-24. 4.49 grams. Obverse with