Treasure and World Coin Auction #11

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, Philip V, assayer J (style of 1711-13), from the 1715 Fleet, mounted in 18K necklace-bezel. S-M30; KM-57.1. 35.4 g

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, Philip V, assayer J (style of 1711-12), from the 1715 Fleet, ex-Tampa sale, pedigreed to the Bob "Frogfoot&...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, 1714J, Royal dies (special ornamentation), extremely rare, from the 1715 Fleet, plate coin in The Practical Book o

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, (1715)J, from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated ANACS EF 40. S-M30; KM-57.2; CT-109. Bold full shield and cross, full

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, (1715)J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.2; CT-109. 26.9 grams. Full crown, nearly full shield and cross (the la

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 escudos, (1)713(J), from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-55.1; CT-233. 13.5 grams. Bold mintmark and clear bottom half of date, m

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 escudos, (17)14J, from the 1715 Fleet, ex-Gerber. S-M30; KM-55.2; CT-234. 13.5 grams. Lustrous Mint State with choice full

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 escudos, Philip V, (1714)J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-55.2; CT-234. 13.4 grams. Mint State with full shield and cross

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 escudos, 1714J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-53.2; CT-350. 6.7 grams. Choice Mint State and choice strike, with 100% full

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 escudos, 1715J, from the 1715 Fleet, plate coin in The Practical Book of Cobs, finest known. S-M30; KM-53.2; CT-351. 6.7 gr

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 escudos, (1715J), from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-53.2; CT-351. 6.6 grams. Bold strike with full shield and crown and cross

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 escudos, (1715J), from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-53.2; CT-351. 6.7 grams. Choice full crown and cross-and-tressure, most of

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 escudo, Charles II, assayer not visible (L, 1690s). S-M29; KM-50. 3.4 grams. VF with much flatness but most of shield and c

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 escudo, Philip V, assayer not visible (style of 1702-10). KM-51.1. 3.3 grams. Bold full shield and nearly full cross (well

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 escudo, Philip V, assayer J, style of 1705-10, from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC AU 50. S-M30; KM-51.1. Lustrous Mint

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 escudo, (17)12(J), mintmark oXM, from the 1715 Fleet, with original salvage tag. S-M30; KM-51.2; CT-507. 3.3 grams. Good fu

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 escudo, (17)14(J), from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-51.2; CT-510. 3.3 grams. Bold 4 of date, choice full cross-and-tressure a

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 escudo, (171)4J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-51.2; CT-510. 3.3 grams. Lustrous Mint State with bold full shield, bottom

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1709M, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L28; KM-38.1; CT-20. 27.1 grams. Full but slightly doubled pillars-and-waves, nice full cross

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1711M, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L28; KM-38.2; CT-22. 26.9 grams. Good full cross-lions-castles and pillars-and-waves (both we

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1712M, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L28; KM-38.2; CT-23. 26.9 grams. Two bold dates, good full pillars-and-waves with very slight

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1712M, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L28; KM-38.2; CT-23. 26.9 grams. Choice bold strike with two dates, much legend, full crown,

Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1750R. S-L31; KM-47; CT-17. 26.3 grams. AXF with lightly polished surfaces (ex-jewelry) but scarce as non-salvage, full cro

Lima, Peru, cob 4 escudos, 1750R, denomination "8," from the Luz (1752). S-L31; KM-A47; CT-93. 13.6 grams. Typically round and boldly stru...

Lima, Peru, cob 1 escudo, 1710H, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L25a; KM-35; CT-unlisted. 3.4 grams. Choice full castle with bold mintmark, assayer and date,

Cuzco, Peru, cob 2 escudos, 1698M, from the 1715 Fleet. S-CZ1; KM-28; CT-122. 6.7 grams. Small, oval planchet ("Bogota cut") with bold ful...

Cartagena, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, (1630)E, rare. S-C7; KM-4.6; CT-133. 6.7 grams. Choice and lustrous UNC with excellent full shield and cross, near

Cartagena, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, (1632-33E). S-C7; KM-4.6. 6.7 grams. Bold full shield and cross, most of crown, no peripheral detail, "pebb...

Bogota, Colombia, cob 4 escudos, Ferdinand VI, assayer S, style of 1755-6. S-B27a; KM-27. 13.4 grams. Typically round and thick and well centered, a v

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, (1629-32A), distinctive style. S-B17; KM-4.1. 6.8 grams. Choice full cross-and-tressure with distinctively small fleu

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, 1635(A), from the "Mesuno hoard" (ca. 1636). S-B20; KM-4.1; CT-157. 6.5 grams. Broad, odd-shap...

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, (16)36A, rare. S-B20; KM-4.1; CT-158. 6.7 grams. Full shield with bold NRA to left, full cross-and-tressure with bott

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1649(R ), rare. S-B21; KM-4.1; CT-170. 6.7 grams. Oval flan with nearly full cross and shield, bottom half of 164 and

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1651R, from the Maravillas (1656). S-B21; KM-4.1; CT-172. 6.7 grams. Full shield and nearly full crown, bold but off-

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1655R, from the Maravillas (1656). S-B21; KM-4.1; CT-unlisted. 6.7 grams. Crude-shaped flan with nearly full but slig

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible (style of R, 1650s to 1660s), mounted in 14K necklace-bezel. S-B21; KM-4.1. 12.0 grams

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R (1650s to 1660s). S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.6 grams. Excellent full cross with bold NR to left and II-R t

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R (1650s to 1660s). S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.7 grams. Bold full shield and cross enhanced by dark sediment

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R (1650s to 1660s). S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.7 grams. Good full shield and crown and cross, clear mintmark

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R (1650s to 1660s). S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.6 grams. Full shield and cross but crude planchet with small

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R (1650s to 1660s). S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.6 grams. Bold full shield and cross enhanced by red toning, N

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1672R, very rare with full and bold date. S-B21a; KM-14.1; CT-144. 6.9 grams. Clear king's name CARO(LVS) beyon...

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Charles II, no assayer (1690s). S-B24; KM-14.2. 6.8 grams. Choice full cross, nearly full and well-detailed shield, A

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1704/3, rare. S-B24; KM-unlisted; CT-unlisted. 6.8 grams. Small flan with full but partially flat shield and cross, b

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1705 (full date), from the 1715 Fleet. S-B24; KM-14.2; CT-8. 6.7 grams. Bold date (rare thus), full but mostly flat s

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1708(?), from the 1715 Fleet. S-B24; KM-14.2; CT-11. 6.9 grams. Lustrous Mint State with small patches of encrustatio

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1712, from the 1715 Fleet, ex-Tampa sale, pedigreed to the Bob "Frogfoot" Weller collection. S-B24; KM-14...

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1712 (full date), from the 1715 Fleet. S-B24; KM-14.2; CT-15. 6.8 grams. Broad, thin flan with full shield, full cros

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1713, from the 1715 Fleet, ex-Tampa sale, pedigreed to the Bob "Frogfoot" Weller collection. S-B24; KM-14...

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, (171)3, from the 1715 Fleet, ex-Tampa sale, pedigreed to the Bob "Frogfoot" Weller collection. S-B24; KM-...

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, posthumous Charles II, from the 1715 Fleet. S-B24; KM-14.2. 6.8 grams. Distinctly octagonal flan (sharply cut) with c

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, posthumous Charles II, from the 1715 Fleet. S-B24; KM-14.2. 6.8 grams. Choice full cross and shield, bold UNC with mu

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, posthumous Charles II, from the 1715 Fleet. S-B24; KM-14.2. 6.6 grams. Good bold cross, well-detailed but typically o

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, posthumous Charles II, from the 1715 Fleet. S-B24; KM-14.2. 6.7 grams. Exquisite full cross, nearly full shield on a

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, posthumous Charles II, from the 1715 Fleet. S-B24; KM-14.2. 6.7 grams. Darkly stained XF+, broad flan with full shiel

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, posthumous Charles II, from the 1715 Fleet. S-B24; KM-14.2. 6.7 grams. Full but off-center cross with ample encrustat

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, posthumous Charles II, from the 1715 Fleet. S-B24; KM-14.2. 6.7 grams. Crude planchet but bold details, AU with flat

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, posthumous Charles II, from the 1715 Fleet. S-B24; KM-14.2. 6.7 grams. Huge flan with tangential edge-cut (as made),

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip V, assayer S, partial date (1)72(?) lacking first digit. S-B25b; KM-17.2. 6.7 grams. Bold full shield flanked

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip V, assayer S (1720s). S-B25b; KM-17.2. 6.6 grams. Full shield with clear mintmark •F• to left and weak but cer

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, (1)732M (lacking first digit), rare, from the 1733 Fleet (Capitana El Rubi). S-B26; KM-17.2; CT-388. 6.8 grams. Round

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, (17)35M. S-B26; KM-17.2; CT-391. 6.7 grams. Smallish, somewhat oval flan with nearly full shield and cross but impres

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, late Philip V or Ferdinand VI (1740s), assayer not visible. 6.7 grams. Nearly full shield with mintmark •F• to left,

Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, late Philip V or Ferdinand VI (1740s), assayer not visible, struck from 1E dies. 6.7 grams. Very strange item with 1

Bogota, Colombia, cob 1 escudo, Philip V, assayer S (1720s). S-B25b; KM-22. 3.4 grams. Full but slightly doubled shield with S to right, full but doub

Bogota, Colombia, cob 1 escudo, 1732(M), rare. S-B26; KM-unlisted; CT-536. 3.3 grams. Small, round flan with tiny cross, oversized shield, VF with da

Bogota, Colombia, cob 1 escudo, (17)41M, clear date rendered as REX.41 (unique). S-B26; KM-22; CT-541. 3.3 grams. Choice specimen with full cross and

Seville, Spain, cob 8 escudos, Charles II, assayer S (1670s-1680s). KM-168.2. 27.0 grams. Typically crude (much flatness) but with nearly full shield

Seville, Spain, cob 8 escudos, Charles II, assayer not visible. KM-168.2. 26.8 grams. Much flatness as usual but otherwise full crown and shield and c

Seville, Spain, cob 4 escudos, Philip II, assayer Gothic D below mintmark S to left. CT-11. 13.5 grams. Typically choice details all over, including f

Seville, Spain, cob 4 escudos, Philip II, assayer Gothic D below mintmark S to left. CT-11. 10.7 grams. Excellent full shield and cross as usual, and

Seville, Spain, cob 4 escudos, Philip II, assayer Gothic D with open right side (unlisted) below mintmark S to left. CT-unl.; Cay-unl. (Type 77). 13.4

Seville, Spain, cob 4 escudos, (16)4(?)R. KM-107.2. 13.5 grams. Bold full shield and cross-and-tressure (slightly off-center), bold denomination IIII

Seville, Spain, cob 4 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-107.2. 10.7 grams. Good full shield and cross (the latter with one small weak spot),

Seville, Spain, cob 4 escudos, Charles II, assayer not visible. KM-144.3. 13.4 grams. Bold full crown above partial shield, good full cross-and-tressu

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip II, assayer Gothic D above AND below mintmark S to left (rare), encapsulated NGC MS 60. CT-62. Choice grade and

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer B, OMNIVM in legend. KM-20. 6.8 grams. Bold OMNIVM outside of assayer B to left of full but partial

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer D. KM-20. 6.6 grams. Bold S-D to left of full but partially flat shield, nearly full cross, toned X

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer V. KM-20. 6.8 grams. Bold assayer V to left of nearly full but slightly doubled shield below full c

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer not visible, encapsulated NGC XF 40. KM-20. Frosty lemon-yellow color with bold full shield, full

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer not visible, shield side struck from 4E die (unique). KM-20. 6.9 grams. Nice full shield that is cl

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer not visible. KM-20. 6.7 grams. Smallish flan but high grade (AU), with choice full cross, good uppe

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III(?), assayer not visible. KM-20. 5.6 grams. Choice full shield with bold denomination •II• to right, full but

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III(?), assayer not visible. KM-20. 6.8 grams. Double-struck on both sides (full shield and cross) but high grad

Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III(?), assayer not visible. KM-20. 6.8 grams. Lustrous UNC as from unidentified salvage, with full and well-det

Seville, Spain, 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer Gothic D to left. CT-55. 3.3 grams. Typically broad, thin flan with choice details all over (full sh

Seville, Spain, cob 1 escudo, Philip II, assayer Gothic D to right. CT-56. 3.4 grams. Somewhat scarce issue with choice fine details as for Charles-Jo

Seville, Spain, cob 1 escudo, Philip III, assayer B. KM-48.1. 3.4 grams. Nearly full shield and cross despite peripheral flatness, clear mintmark and

Toledo, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip II, assayer M above denomination ii (Arabic) to right, mintmark oT to left. CT-84. 6.7 grams. Broad, thin flan (d

Toledo, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip II, assayer M below mintmark oT to left, denomination II with dots above to right. CT-88. 6.7 grams. Choice bold

Toledo, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip II, assayer M-in-circle below mintmark oT to left. CT-90. 6.6 grams. Choice bold details all over (full shield an

Argentina, 1 argentino (5 pesos), 1883. KM-31. 8.0 grams. Bagmarked UNC, rather lustrous.

Argentina, 1 argentino (5 pesos), 1886. KM-31. 8.1 grams. Bagmarked UNC, rather lustrous.

Argentina, 1 argentino (5 pesos), 1887. KM-31. 8.0 grams. Bagmarked UNC, rather lustrous.

Argentina, 1 argentino (5 pesos), 1888. KM-31. 8.0 grams. Bagmarked UNC, rather lustrous.

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV (laureate bust), 1791PR, very rare one-year type. CT-95; KM-77. 27.0 grams. Lightly toned XF, problem-free

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1794PR. CT-101; KM-81. 26.9 grams. Lightly red-toned AXF with slightly weak centers and a few old marks (

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1800PP. CT-107; KM-81. 26.9 grams. Nice XF, problem-free, well struck and partially red-toned.

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1806PJ. CT-113; KM-81. 26.9 grams. Lustrous XF/AU, a few minor marks but no big problems, perfectly cente

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 4 escudos, Charles III, 1780PR, rare. CT-364; KM-58. 13.4 grams. Lustrous (lightly cleaned) XF, well centered and well struck.