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

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

Oaxaca, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1867AE. KM-377.11. 27.00 grams. XF+, nice strike except for rims (including light adjustment marks on eagle sid

Oaxaca, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1869AE. KM-377.11. 26.95 grams. Lustrous and lightly rainbow-toned XF+ with very faint adjustment marks, scratc

Alamos, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1879DL. KM-377. 26.91 grams. XF+ with faint scratches, very light toning and underlying luster.

Lot of 4 Mexican cap-and-rays 8 reales, as follows: 1869AE, 1876PiMH, 1877OAE and 1880GAFS. 107.29 grams total. VF-XF, no big problems, some with fai

Lot of 2 Mexico City, Mexico, cap-and-rays 8 reales, 1845MF and 1878MH. KM-377.10. 26.94 and 26.97 grams. VF and XF, the former nicely toned and the l

Lot of 10 Mexican cap-and-rays 2 reales, various mints and dates: 1839GoPJ, 1842/32GaJG/MC, 1845GoPM, 1849GoPF, 1852GoPF, 1853MoGC, 1858/7GoPF, 1862/1

Lot of 2 Guadalajara, Mexico, cap-and-rays 1R, 1841GMC and 1860/59GaJG, both somewhat rare. KM-372.4. 6.66 grams total. Problem-free AVF, toned around

Lot of 12 Mexican cap-and-rays 1/2 reales, various mints and dates: 1840/9GoPJ, 1841GaMC (possible contemporary counterfeit), 1843MM, 1845/4GoPM, 1854

Mexico City, Mexico, 1/4 real, 1843LR. KM-368.6. 0.83 gram. UNC with light surface hairlines, incipient toning, bold strike.

Lot of 6 Mexican 1/4 reales, various mints and dates: 1842SLPi, 1842MoLR, 1844SLPi, 1845/4SLPi, 1843/2GoLR and 186/53MoLR. 5.12 grams total. XF-UNC,

Chihuahua, Mexico, 1 peso, 1915FM, rare. KM-619. 26.70 grams. BU, highly lustrous and devoid of marks.

Guerrero, Mexico, 1 peso, 1915. KM-672. 13.00 grams. Mint State with very light rainbow toning over muted luster, choice for the issue. NOTE: The prin

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 peso, 1910, "Caballito," encapsulated NGC MS 64. KM-453. Blazingly lustrous with a minimum of bagmarks, choice gra...