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

Popayan, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Charles III (bust of Ferdinand VI), 1770J, encapsulated NGC XF 45. Restrepo-70.20; KM-38.2; CT-121. Lustrous AU+ b

Bogota, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Charles III, 1785JJ, encapsulated NGC AU 53. Restrepo-72.30; KM-50.1a; CT-195. Lustrous but lightly bagmarked, brig

Bogota, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV transitional (bust of Charles III, ordinal IV over III), 1789JJ, encapsulated NGC MS 61. Restrepo-95.2; K

Bogota, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV transitional (bust of Charles III, ordinal IV, 1791JJ. Restrepo-95; KM-53.1; CT-119. 27.00 grams. Polishe

Bogota, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1797JJ. Restrepo-97; KM-62.1; CT-127. 27.32 grams. Small flan lacking any rims (as made), VF with marks,

Popayan, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1799JF. Restrepo-98.18; KM-62.2; CT-78. 26.92 grams. XF with minor marks, muted luster, deep toning at

Bogota, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1800JJ. Restrepo-97.23; KM-62.1; CT-131. 26.96 grams. VF+ with toning in legends, partially crude rims (

Bogota, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1814JF, encapsulated NGC AU 58. Restrepo-127.17; KM-66.1; CT-103. Lustrous and

Bogota, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1815JF, from an unidentified shipwreck off Europe. Restrepo-127.19; KM-66.1; CT-

Popayan, Colombia, bust 2 escudos, Charles III (bust of Ferdinand VI), 1762J, encapsulated NGC AU 53. Restrepo-58.6; KM-36.2; CT-495. Scarce type, go

Popayan, Colombia, bust 2 escudos, Charles III (bust of Ferdinand VI), 1763J. Restrepo-58.8; KM-36.2; CT-496. 6.71 grams. XF+ with minor marks but nic

Popayan, Colombia, bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1776SF, encapsulated NGC AU 55. Restrepo-62.10; KM-49.2; CT-506. Lightly toned with underlying luster

Bogota, Colombia, bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1778JJ. Restrepo-61.15; KM-49.1; CT-556. 6.72 grams. XF+ with light toning and luster, several small di

Popayan, Colombia, bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1780SF. Restrepo-62.18; KM-49.2; CT-510. 6.78 grams. Lustrous AU with hint of toning, light modern scr

Popayan, Colombia, bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1782SF, encapsulated NGC AU 55. Restrepo-62.22; KM-49.2; CT-512. Choice, lustrous Mint State, the bus

Popayan, Colombia, bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1784SF. Restrepo-62.26; KM-49.2; CT-514. 6.64 grams. Lustrous XF with weak bust, hairlined fields. Ped

Popayan, Colombia, bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1782SF. Restrepo-54.22; KM-48.2; CT-681. 3.31 grams. AXF with weak bust, traces of luster. Pedigreed to

Popayan, Colombia, bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1783SF. Restrepo-54.24; KM-48.2; CT-682. 3.36 grams. XF with slightly weak bust, hints of luster. Pedig

Popayan, Colombia, bust 1 escudo, Charles IV, 1794JF. Restrepo-85.6; KM-56.2; CT-525. 3.33 grams. Deeply toned VF, very nice contrast and no problems.

Bogota, Colombia, 8 escudos, 1826JF, encapsulated NGC AU 58. Restrepo-165.9; KM-82.1. Lustrous but lightly bagmarked, only two graded higher in NGC c