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

Guatemala, bust 4 reales, Charles III, 1779P. CT-1061; KM-35.2. 13.08 grams. Very richly toned AVF with weak centers.

Guatemala, bust 4 reales, Charles IV, 1807M. CT-798; KM-52. 13.23 grams. VF+ with light toning all over, off-center strike.

Guatemala, bust 4 reales, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1809M. CT-721; KM-83. 13.20 grams. Deeply toned Fine+, parts of edge slightly crude (as

Lot of 6 Guatemala bust-type minors: 4R 1796M; 2R 1812M; 1R 1810M (2); and 1/4R 1797 and 1807. 24.40 grams total. F-VF on average, with generally goo

Lot of 12 Guatemala bust-type minors: 2R 1773P, 1809M, 1818M, 1819M and 1821M (2); 1R 1800M, 1803M, 1804M (2) and 1812M; and 1/2R 1776P. 56.93 grams

Lot of 7 Guatemala bust-type minors: 2R 1773P with Y2 / P-R countermark and 1797M (2), one with small x countermark; 1R 1772P; and 1/2R 1789M Charles

Lot of 3 Guatemala bust-type minors: 2R 1790M Charles IV; 2R 1808M Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV); and 1R 1802/1M. 16.20 grams total. About Fine

Guatemala, bust 1/2 real, Charles IV transitional (bust of Charles III, ordinal IV/III), 1789M. CT-unl. (cf. 223); KM-41. 1.64 grams. Lightly toned AX

Lot of 4 Guatemala 1/4R: 1796, 1797, 1803 and 1816. 3.22 grams total. Decent VF-XF, the 1803 holed.

Guatemala, 8 reales, sun-over-mountains countermark (Type II, 1839) on a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1766V-(Y). KM-100. 26.73 grams. Full counterma

Guatemala, 8 reales, sun-over-mountains countermark (Type II, 1839) on a Guatemala cob 8R 1752(J). KM-102. 26.62 grams. Choice full countermark (XF),

Guatemala, 8 reales, sun-over-mountains countermark (Type II, 1839) on a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1743C. KM-97.3. 26.72 grams. Full countermark

Guatemala, 8 reales, sun-over-mountains counterstamp (Type IV, 1841) on a Lima, Peru, 8 reales, 1831MM. KM-118.1. 25.82 grams. Choice full counterstam

Guatemala, 1 real, 1861R, Carrera. KM-137.1. 3.01 grams. Nicely toned AU with a few minor marks.

Lot of 3 Guatemala silver pesos, dates as follows: 1872, 1894 and 1896. 75.19 grams total. AU with luster and light toning.

Lot of 2 Guatemala 1 pesos (1/2-real counterstamps of 1894) on 1 sols of Lima, Peru, 1871YJ and 1888TF. 49.72 grams total. Lustrous UNC, the counters

Naples under Spain (Italian States), 1 tari, Philip IV, 1622, encapsulated NGC AU 53. KM-41. Beautiful rainbow toning, the obverse with flat area and

Tuscany (Italian States), 1 paolo, Leopold II, 1858, encapsulated NGC MS 62, finest known in NGC census. KM-C70a. Light rainbow toning and underlyin

Italy (Kingdom), 20 lire, Vittorio Emmanuel III, 1928-R (AN VI), WWI commemorative. KM-70. 19.93 grams. AU with light rainbow toning, tiny marks here

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1734MF. KM-103; CT-778. 26.66 grams. Bold XF with light surface corrosion (but not necessarily salvage

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1735MF. KM-103; CT-779. 27.00 grams. UNC details, lightly polished, well struck, scarce grade for non-

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1738MF. KM-103; CT-783. 26.58 grams. Deeply rainbow-toned AU with very light surface corrosion (but no

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1738MF. KM-103; CT-783. 26.38 grams. Deeply rainbow-toned XF with very light surface corrosion (but no

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1739MF. KM-103; CT-787. 26.79 grams. Deeply rainbow-toned UNC with lustrous fields, slightly out-of-ro

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1739MF. KM-103; CT-787. 26.79 grams. Bold AU with lightly cleaned fields (very minor surface corrosion

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1740MF. KM-103; CT-790. 26.40 grams. AU- with dark gray toning all over, faint surface encrustation.

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1750MF. KM-104.1; CT-325. 27.05 grams. AXF with crude rims (as made), no toning.

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1750MF. KM-104.1; CT-325. 26.81 grams. AU- with dark gray toning all over, faint surface encrustat

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1756MM. KM-104.2; CT-340. 26.50 grams. Wild rainbow toning with the most vivid colors imaginable o

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1760MM, CAROLVS over FERDND, rare, with small chopmark as from circulation in the Orient. KM-105. 2

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1764MF, encapsulated NGC AU 53. KM-105; CT-899. Basically UNC but with lots of tiny marks on pilla

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1770MF. KM-105; CT-910. 25.06 grams. Nicely toned AU with minor surface porosity and scratch at top

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1770FM. KM-105; CT-912. 26.63 grams. AU with muted luster, small edge-nick.

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 4 reales, Philip V, 1733MF, mintmark MX/XM, encapsulated NGC XF details / saltwater damage, extremely rare. KM-94; CT-104

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 4 reales, Philip V, 1739MF. KM-94; CT-1055. 13.45 grams. Richly rainbow-toned XF, quite attractive.

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 4 reales, Charles III, 1761MM. KM-96; CT-1120. 13.29 grams. Evenly toned AVF, no problems.

Lot of 2 Mexico City, Mexico, pillar minors of Philip V: 2R 1739MF and 1R 1746M. 9.99 grams total. Toned VF, no problems.

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII transitional ("armored" bust), 1811HJ. KM-110; CT-545. 27.00 grams. Lustrous UNC with li...

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1819JJ. KM-111; CT-563. 26.99 grams. Choice strike, UNC with rainbow toning over muted luster aroun

Lot of 7 Mexico City, Mexico, bust 2 reales, Charles III and IV, various dates: 1772FM (initials facing rim), 1784FM, 1797FM, 1801FM, 1803FT, 1805TH a

Oaxaca, Mexico, 2 reales proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808. 6.51 grams. Attractively toned XF, no problems.

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1 real, Ferdinand VII ("armored bust"), 1809TH, encapsulated PCGS MS 62. KM-82; CT-1161. Choice and rainbow ton...

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1/2 real, Charles III, 1773FM, encapsulated NGC MS 62. KM-69.2; CT-1765. Light rainbow toning over luster, choice grade.

Lot of 10 Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1/2 reales, Charles III and IV, various dates: 1780FF (2), 1783FF, 1790FM (transitional, ordinal IV), 1794/3FM, 17

Mexico City, Mexico, copper 1/4 tlaco (1/8 real), Ferdinand VII, 1814. KM-63; CT-1624. 3.57 grams. AXF with patchy toning, light surface corrosion on

Durango, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1812RM, large draped bust. KM-111.2; CT-409. 26.48 grams. Very crude but actually well struck for the i

Zacatecas, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1819/9181AG, rare. KM-unl. (cf. 111.5); CT-692. 26.92 grams. Bold VF with lightly polished surfaces,

Zacatecas, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1820RG. KM-111.5; CT-696. 26.41 grams. AVF for type with deep rainbow toning, crude rims (as made),

Zacatecas, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1821RG. KM-111.5; CT-697. 27.03 grams. Choice AU+ with nice luster on reverse, light toning on obvers

Culiacan, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1863CE. KM-377.3. 27.08 grams. Highly lustrous UNC with faint surface hairlines on date-side fields only, no