Treasure, World and U.S. Coin Auction #17 (April 29-30, 2015)

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, 1729R. S-M24; KM-30; CT-1582. 2.97 grams. Good full cross, full date and mintmark, toned AVF with old marks, possibly

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer F to right, floret ornament at end of legend. S-M12; KM-20; CT-716. 1.66 grams. Good full cross

Lot of 4 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2R, Philip II (two, both assayer O) and IV (two, one with assayer D visible). 5.97 grams total. Fine on average,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real, (16)59(P), rare. S-M19; KM-unl. (cf. 22); CT-1153. 1.58 grams. Full 59 of date, good full cross, off-center monogra

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real, Philip IV, assayer P, Sedwick Plate Coin. S-M19; KM-22. 1.47 grams. Choice full monogram and cross, bold full oMP,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real Royal, 1719/7J, rare (unlisted overdate). S-M22; KM-unl. (cf. R24); CT-unl. (cf. 1808). 1.79 grams. Nicely toned VF

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real Royal, 1721J. S-M22; KM-R24; CT-1809. 1.56 grams. Choice XF with bold detail and frosty fields but with inevitable h

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real, Louis I (1724-25), assayer not visible (D), rare. S-M23; KM-25. 1.61 grams. Squarish flan with full but off-center

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real, 1733(F), rare final year of cobs. S-M26; KM-24a. 1.42 grams. Full date and mintmark, most of crown, full but off-ce

Mexico City, Mexico, klippe 8 reales, 1733MF. S-M28; KM-48; CT-768. 27.03 grams. Choice specimen with lightly rainbow-toned fields, all details full e

Lima, Peru, 8 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon), extremely rare and important first "dollar" coin of South America. S-L1; KM-13; CT-13...

Lima, Peru, 4 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon), motto as PL-VSV-T, legends split as HISPANIA / NIARVM, rare. S-L1; KM-10.1; CT-313. 12.44 grams.

Lima, Peru, 4 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon), small R, motto as PL-VSV-TR, legends split as HISPA / NIARVM, rare. S-L1; KM-10.1; CT-311. 13.36

Lima, Peru, 4 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon), small R, motto as PL-VSV-TR, legends split as HISPA / NIARVM, rare. S-L1; KM-10.1; CT-311. 12.36

Lima, Peru, 2 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to right (rare), motto as PL-VSV-TR, legends split as HISPA / NIARVM, rare. S-L1; KM-8; CT-479. 6.

Lima, Peru, 2 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left, motto as PL-VSV-L, legends split as HISPA / NIARVM, rare. S-L1; KM-8; CT-481. 5.96 grams.

Lima, Peru, 2 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left, large R, motto as PL-VSVL-T, legends split as HISPAN / NIARVM. S-L1; KM-8; CT-482. 6.11 g

Lima, Peru, 2 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left, large R, motto as PL-VSV-L, legends split as HISPAN / NIARVM. S-L1; KM-8; CT-481. 6.08 gr

Lima, Peru, 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon), legends split as HISP / IARVM. S-L1; KM-3; CT-702. 1.80 grams. Broad flan with full legends and i

Lima, Peru, 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon), legends split as HISPAN / RVM. S-L1; KM-3; CT-702. 1.46 grams. Thin from (minimally visible) corr

Lima, Peru, 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon), legends split as HISPAN / IARVM and ending in INDIARV. S-L1; KM-3; CT-702. 1.63 grams. Moderately

Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer X, very rare. S-L3; KM-11; CT-327. 12.53 grams. Round flan with full legends and inner details despite li

Lima, Peru, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer X to right of castle, extremely rare, Proctor Plate Coin. S-L3; KM-2; CT-unl. 0.76 gram. Toned VF with fu

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-8 to left, *-oD to right. S-L4; KM-14; CT-146. 26.97 grams. Choice bold strike with

Lot of 2 Lima, Peru, cob 4R and 1/2R, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre. S-L4. 11.00 grams total. Both appear to be salvaged, the 4R (with *-4 to l

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-ii to left, oD-* to right. S-L4; KM-9; CT-490. 6.77 grams. Choice XF with full and w

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-ii to left, oD-* to right. S-L4; KM-9; CT-490. 6.58 grams. Round flan with nearly fu

Lot of 3 Lima, Peru, cob 2R, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-ii to left, P-oD to right. S-L4; KM-9; CT-487. 14.67 grams. All corroded from sal

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, (*)-I to left, P-dot-D to right. S-L4; KM-7; CT-634. 3.19 grams. Fine with contrasting t

Lot of 2 Lima, Peru, cob 1R, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-I to left, P-dot-D to right, one with error INDIRVN in legend. S-L4; KM-7; CT-634

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-I to left, P-oD to right. S-L4; KM-7; CT-634. 3.19 grams. VF with full but partially w

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-I to left, P-oD to right. S-L4; KM-7; CT-634. 3.26 grams. Bold and well-detailed VF+ w

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-oD to left, I-P to right. S-L4; KM-7; CT-633. 2.82 grams. Contrastingly toned AVF with

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-I to left, *-oD to right. S-L4; KM-7. 3.29 grams. Broad flan with slightly crude edge

Lot of 4 Lima, Peru, cob 1/2R, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, oD to left, * to right of monogram. S-L4; KM-5. 5.00 grams total. Full crosses an

Lot of 2 Lima, Peru, cob 1/2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, different varieties. S-L4; KM-5. 3.36 grams total. One with oD to left and

Lima, Peru, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P to left and * to right of castle. S-L4; KM-2; CT-767. 0.64 gram. Bold P-*, full cast

Lot of 2 Lima, Peru, cob 1/4 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, different varieties. S-L4; KM-2. 1.74 grams total. Nice VF or better, one w

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1659V, "Star of Lima" type (Series II), rare. S-L5; KM-18.1. 26.82 grams. Crudely uneven flan as usual (also typ...

Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, 1659V (Series II), with Brazilian crowned-300 countermark (300 reis, 1663), very rare, KM Plate Coin. S-L5; KM-17; CT-661. 1

Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, 1659V, "Star of Lima" type (Series II), very rare. S-L5; KM-17; CT-661. 12.25 grams. Good full pillars-and-waves...

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1659V, "Star of Lima" type (Series IA), very rare. S-L5; KM-16; CT-841. 4.31 grams. Roundish flan with choice fu...

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1659V, "Star of Lima" type (Series IA), rare. S-L5; KM-15; CT-989. 2.83 grams. Salvaged, with patches of corrosion...

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1660V, date at bottom, "Star of Lima" type (Series III), very rare. S-L5; KM-16; CT-842. 3.19 grams. Thin from c...

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1688R, encapsulated NGC VF 20. S-L7; KM-24; CT-231. Nearly full cross and pillars but peripherally flat, two dates, very li

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1720M. S-L20; KM-34; CT-642. 26.66 grams. Full pillars and cross but flat peripheries, clear date, very darkly toned and wit

Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, 1724/3M, very rare. S-L20; KM-unl. (cf. 33). 11.96 grams. Broad, round flan with flat peripheries but good tops of pillars a

Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, 1738(N). S-L21; KM-33A; CT-989. 13.44 grams. Crude and odd-shaped flan (as made) with flat peripheries, bold date above wave

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1684V. S-L6; KM-21; CT-558. 7.21 grams. Choice AU with perfect full pillars and cross, all three dates and assayers and mint

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1685R. S-L7; KM-21; CT-559. 6.66 grams. Full but off-center pillars-and-waves, good full cross, two dates and mintmarks, thr