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

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales "cocoon" (completely coral-encrusted), probably Philip V, assayer not visible. 15.25 grams. Thick layer...

Lot of 7 encrusted cobs (six Mexican 4R and one Potosi 8R), as found. 82.84 grams total. Mostly corroded but all with orange and brown encrustation,

Lot of 10 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer J (where visible), with hand-signed Fisher certificates. 110.80 grams total. Generally

Lot of 10 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer J (where visible), with hand-signed Fisher certificates. 116.70 grams total. Generally

Lot of 6 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer J where visible. 74.08 grams total. Good shields and crosses but most with at least som

Lot of 2 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. 19.47 grams total. Thin from corrosion (and typically silvery) but with cl

Lot of 5 Mexico City, Mexico, cob minors (three 4R, one 2R and one 1/2R), Philip V, assayers not visible. 30.15 grams total. Generally corroded but t

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Philip V, assayer J, shield side struck from 4R die (rare). S-M22; KM-35. 6.51 grams. Good cross, full oMJ next to

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-35. 6.11 grams. No corrosion, good full shield and cross, nicely toned. Recovere

Lot of 12 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Charles II and Philip V, various assayers (where visible), all uncleaned (as found). 70.59 grams total.

Lot of 12 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Charles II and Philip V, various assayers (where visible). 61.04 grams total. Generally decent crosses a

Lot of 10 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, Charles II and Philip V, various assayers (where visible), several uncleaned (as found). 59.65 grams tot

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, (17)04L, very rare. S-M21a; KM-30; CT-1561. 2.77 grams. Elongated shape with bold date above mintmark, some crown and

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, 1711J, full date (rare thus), ex-Real Eight. S-M22; KM-30; CT-1568. 2.95 grams. Very bold full 11 of date, full oMJ,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, 1714(J), full date (very rare thus). S-M22; KM-30; CT-1571. 3.41 grams. One hundred percent full date and mintmark, p

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, Philip V, assayer not visible, mounted in 14k gold men's ring (size 10-1/2). KM-30. 8.90 grams total. Full cros...

Lot of 20 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 reales, Charles II and Philip V, various assayers (where visible), uncleaned (as found). 57.68 grams total. Soli

Lot of 10 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 reales, Charles II and Philip V, various assayers (where visible), uncleaned (as found), with hand-signed Fisher

Lot of 10 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 reales, Charles II and Philip V, various assayers (where visible), uncleaned (as found), with hand-signed Fisher

Lot of 10 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 reales, Charles II and Philip V, various assayers (where visible), uncleaned (as found), with hand-signed Fisher