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

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

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1686R. S-L7; KM-21; CT-560. 7.00 grams. Very broad, roundish flan with choice full pillars-and-waves and cross-lions-castles

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1691R. S-L9; KM-21; CT-564. 6.68 grams. High grade (XF+) with slightly uneven strike, full pillars and cross, two dates, thr

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales Royal, 1693V, very rare (unlisted). S-L10; KM-unl.; CT-unl. 6.72 grams. Broad, round flan with full but partially flat inner

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1694M. S-L11; KM-21; CT-567. 6.75 grams. Very high grade (lustrous UNC), with choice full pillars-and-waves and cross-lions-

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1702H. S-L15a; KM-32; CT-1191. 6.08 grams. Choice full cross-lions-castles and pillars, two dates, three assayers, nicely to

Lot of 8 Lima, Peru, cob 2R, Philip V and Ferdinand VI, various dates and assayers (where visible). 48.00 grams total. Half with visible dates, one h

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1692V. S-L10; KM-20; CT-682. 1.92 grams. Full pillars and crown and cross, nicely toned VF, very thin and underweight (as made

Lot of 10 Lima, Peru, cob 1R, Charles II through Ferdinand VI, various dates and assayers: 1687R, 1690R, 1694M, 1692V, 1711M, 1723M, 1725(M), 1742V, 1

Lot of 3 Lima, Peru, cob 1R and 1/2R (2), Philip V, various dates. 4.30 grams total. All corroded from salvage but with clear details, the 1R dated 1