Treasure and World Coin Auction #11

Lot of 6 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayers not visible. 129.4 grams total. Heavily corroded specimens, some of them brightly poli

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer F (1730s), custom mounted in 14K necklace-bezel. 13.7 grams total. Bold mintmark, most of shield

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1732F, very rare first date of series. KM-103; CT-774. 22.5 grams. Choice pillars side (bold AU detail

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1732F, very rare first date of series. KM-103; CT-774. 21.2 grams. Moderately to heavily corroded all

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1733MF, scarce. KM-103. 21.7 grams. Nicely toned but moderately corroded, the shield side better than

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1718(?)Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-878. 19.8 grams. Full pillars but crudely struck and moderately corroded, with patches of d

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1732F. S-M26; KM-40a; CT-1031. 12.4 grams. Rectangular flan with bold date and oMF, most of cross, minimal corrosio

Brabant, Spanish Netherlands (Antwerp mint), portrait ducatoon, Philip IV, 1653. KM-72.1. 32.3 grams. Broad flan with bold legends, good portrait, no

Brabant, Spanish Netherlands (Brussels mint), portrait ducatoon, Philip IV, 1659. KM-72.2. 32.2 grams. Good portrait, bold legends (especially the dat

Gelderland, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1670. KM-41.1. 32.4 grams. Corrosion-free but unevenly struck, with parts of legends, bo...

Overijssel, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1733. KM-80. 31.8 grams. Sharp UNC details as usual but with light corrosion around rims...

Overijssel, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1734. KM-80. 32.4 grams. Bold and well-detailed knight-on-horse ("rider"), lus...

Mexico City, Mexico, klippe 8 reales, (1)733MF. S-M28; KM-48; CT-768. 15.2 grams. Well struck as usual, with bold date, full crown and shield and cros

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer D, with large natural bubble-hole. S-M23a; KM-47. 26.5 grams. Solid and uncorroded coin with curi

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (17)29R. S-M24; KM-47a; CT-754. 25.7 grams. Bold 9 of date, clear oMR, nearly full shield, nice full cross, slightl

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (1)729R. S-M24; KM-47a; CT-754. 25.4 grams. Silvery but solid, with only light surface corrosion, full oMR and shie

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1730R. S-M24; KM-47a; CT-755. 26.0 grams. Long, thick, sharply 7-sided flan with bold oMR, nearly full shield, supe

Lot of 3 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayers not visible, interesting shapes. 76.8 grams total. Solid coins with no virtually no co

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, (1)729(R). S-M24; KM-40a; CT-1024. 13.0 grams. Good full shield and nearly full crown and cross, bold oM, no corros

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, (1)729(R). S-M24; KM-40a; CT-1024. 13.5 grams. Good full cross, nearly full shield, minimal corrosion but patchy to

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1730R. S-M24; KM-40a; CT-1026. 13.2 grams. Thick, square flan with sharp edges, full date and mintmark, good full c

Lot of 3 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayers not visible. 40.3 grams total. Solid, corrosion-free coins with good shields and cross

Mexico City, Mexico, klippe 8 reales, 1733MF. S-M28; KM-48; CT-768. 26.6 grams. Choice full flan, almost exactly square-shaped, with all details prese

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1734MF. KM-103; CT-778. 26.5 grams. Lustrous and richly rainbow-toned all over, AU details, no corrosi

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1734MF. KM-103; CT-778. 25.2 grams. Bold XF details, somewhat silvery but with some dark patches, mini

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1735MF. KM-103; CT-779. 26.6 grams. Heavy dark toning in patches against silvery surfaces, no corrosio

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1735MF. KM-103; CT-779. 26.4 grams. Bold AU details, silvery but some nice toning, minimal surface cor

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1735MF. KM-103; CT-779. 26.6 grams. Polished but starting to tone nicely, no corrosion, XF details. Wi

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1735MF. KM-103; CT-779. 26.3 grams. Bold XF+ details, no corrosion, once silvery but starting to tone.

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736MF. KM-103; CT-780. 26.9 grams. Bold XF details, no corrosion, with patches of brown encrustation

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736MF. KM-103; CT-780. 26.8 grams. Bold AU details, corrosion-free, brightly polished but starting to

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736MF. KM-103; CT-780. 26.7 grams. Choice AU details, completely corrosion-free, and very lustrous fr

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736MF. KM-103; CT-780. 26.8 grams. AU details with light toning here and there (much more natural tha

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736MF. KM-103; CT-780. 26.7 grams. AU details, brightly polished but retoning, off-center strike, sli

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736MF. KM-103; CT-780. 26.5 grams. Nicely toned, AU details, faint hint of corrosion. With original c

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1737MF. KM-103; CT-781. 26.7 grams. Choice bold XF+ details, attractively toned, no corrosion. Pedigre

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1737MF. KM-103; CT-781. 26.7 grams. UNC details (much luster) but rather low-contrast (no toning), off

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1737MF. KM-103; CT-781. 26.3 grams. Brightly polished (looks like chrome) but with bold AU details and

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1737MF. KM-103; CT-781. 26.4 grams. Corrosion-free AU details (very bold) but brightly polished, now s

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1737MF. KM-103; CT-781. 26.1 grams. Bold AU details, highly lustrous due to polishing, hint of corrosi

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1738MF. KM-103; CT-783. 26.2 grams. Lustrous and lightly toned (more natural than most from this wreck

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1738MF. KM-103; CT-783. 26.5 grams. Brightly polished but corrosion-free, with bold XF+ details. With

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1738MF. KM-103; CT-783. 26.5 grams. Crisp AU details, somewhat silvery with spots of toning, slightly

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1738MF. KM-103; CT-783. 25.2 grams. AXF details with very light surface corrosion, faint toning on fie

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1697CH, rare. S-P41; KM-26; CT-384. 25.0 grams. Choice full cross with bold mintmark P to left, CH assayer to right and

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1740MF. KM-103; CT-790. 26.7 grams. Lustrous and corrosion-free (AU details), also lightly rainbow-ton

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 4 reales, Philip V, 1738MF. KM-94; CT-1054. 12.9 grams. Bold XF details, virtually no corrosion, lightly rainbow-toned. F

Guatemala, cob 4 reales, 1737(J). S-G1; KM-5. 12.4 grams. Solid specimen, with light, localized surface corrosion only, bold 173 of date, clear denomi

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1737MF. KM-103; CT-781. 26.6 grams. Bold XF details, no corrosion, light adjustment marks on shield, d

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1738MF. KM-103; CT-783. 26.1 grams. AU details but with light surface corrosion on part of pillars sid

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1739MF. KM-103; CT-787. 26.2 grams. Choice AU details with some luster behind patchy dark toning, no c

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1741MF. KM-103; CT-791. 26.0 grams. Very bold strike, AU details but with light, localized surface cor

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1742MF. KM-103; CT-793. 26.6 grams. UNC details with virtually no corrosion, lustrous fields, lightly

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1742MF. KM-103; CT-793. 24.0 grams. Nice pillars (AU details) but corroded shield side, very lightly t

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1743MF. KM-103; CT-795. 26.3 grams. Richly toned satin fields (typical), minimal corrosion, choice XF

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1743MF. KM-103; CT-795. 25.8 grams. Bold XF details with typically toned, satin fields, small spots of

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1743MF. KM-103; CT-795. 26.6 grams. Attractively toned, bold AU details, but with light surface corros

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1744MF. KM-103; CT-797. 22.0 grams. Lightly corroded all over but with all details clear, the shield s

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 4 reales, Philip V, 1738/7MF, rare. KM-94; CT-1053. 7.3 grams. Bold date with clear 8/7 (R3 in Gilboy), lightly to moderat

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1744MF, very rare provenance. KM-103; CT-797. 23.9 grams. Bold pillars side but corroded shield side,

Lot of 5 Zeeland, Dutch East India Co., copper duits, 1746, very rare provenance. KM-unlisted (cf. 81). 11.8 grams total. As with the previous lot, th

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1748MF. KM-104.1; CT-323. 25.3 grams. Bold XF details, minimal corrosion on pillars side only, dar

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1749MF. KM-104.1; CT-324. 26.0 grams. Bold XF+ details, no corrosion to speak of but a bit distrac

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1751MF. KM-104.1; CT-327. 26.3 grams. Darkly toned all over and with central weakness and adjustme

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1756MM. KM-104.2; CT-340. 26.4 grams. Choice, uncorroded XF+ with deep toning all over, very attra

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1757MM. KM-104.2; CT-342. 26.1 grams. Darkly toned all over but no corrosion, bold XF details. Ped

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1758MM. KM-104.2; CT-343. 26.2 grams. XF+ details, no corrosion but very darkly toned, some luster

Lot of 2 French ecus, Louis XV (Aix, 1737-&; Paris, 1751-A). KM-486.27 and 512.1. 55.9 grams total. Solid but worn coins with very light corrosi...

France (Bordeaux mint), ecu, 1731-K. KM-486.11. 27.3 grams. Solid coin with bold legends, light corrosion, spots of toning. With original (hand-signed

Swedish copper "plate money" 4 daler, Fredrik I, 1726. KM-PM74. 1774 grams, 9-1/2" x 9". Somewhat corroded, with the edges a bit...

Lot of 2 Mexico City, Mexico, pillar minors: 2R, Ferdinand VI, 1757M; and 1R, Charles III, 1769M. 7.9 grams total. Light corrosion, no toning, the 1R

Lot of 2 Mexico City, Mexico, pillar minors: 2R, Ferdinand VI, 1757M; and 1R, Charles III, 1770M. 7.9 grams total. Light corrosion, the 1R with bette

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1783FF. KM-106.2; CT-933. 22.7 grams. Moderate surface corrosion but solid and with all details clear

Lot of 5 Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1783FF, encapsulated ANACS (VF 20 to 35). KM-106.2; CT-933. Solid coins with light to moder

Large clump of about 20 Spanish colonial bust 8 reales. 516 grams, roughly 3-1/2". Sort of a side-by-side "double stack" with two di...

Large clump of over a dozen Spanish colonial bust 8 reales in matrix. 489 grams, about 4". Basically a thick chunk of orange rock (impacted mu...

Clump of 3 Spanish colonial bust coins (two 8R and one 1/2R). 56.2 grams. An offset sandwich with small coin centered on the outside, coated with whi

Clump of 3 Spanish colonial bust 8R. 56.4 grams. A spread-out stack of very worn coins (minimal details) but with lots of green and orange color. Wit

Clump of 2 Spanish colonial bust 8R. 44.2 grams. Fairly solid coins in an offset stack, all details obscured by heavy orange and green encrustation.

Clump of 2 Spanish colonial bust coins (one 8R and one 2R). 35.2 grams. Thick cocoon of whitish encrustation (including some worm tubes) with the sma

Clump of about 15 Spanish colonial bust 2 reales. 120 grams, 3" long. Fairly tight "pile" (several fallen stacks) of what appear to ...

Clump of 3 Spanish colonial bust 2 reales. 21.1 grams. An evenly spread fan of coins, the reverse of one exposed to show good details, otherwise all

Clump of over 20 Spanish colonial bust 1/2R. 28.1 grams. A flat but dense agglomeration of thin coins, all dark and worn, some with small bits of edg

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1779FF. KM-106.2; CT-929. 21.5 grams. Bold detail despite light to moderate corrosion, good toning, o

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1656E, PH at top. S-P37a; KM-16; CT-900. 6.8 grams. Broad flan with full crown above pillars, full cross and PHILIP(VS)

Lima, Peru, bust 8 reales, 1796IJ. KM-97; CT-651. 22.4 grams. Good bold details despite light surface corrosion, attractively toned. Pedigreed to our

Lot of 3 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayers not visible. 76.2 grams total. Solid coins with little or no corrosion but typical fla

Lima, Peru, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1784MI. KM-78; CT-867. 26.3 grams. Bold VF details, no corrosion but dent in edge, spotty toning. With certifi

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1786FM. KM-106.2; CT-939. 24.6 grams. Nicely toned, XF details with very light surface corrosion only

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles IV transitional (bust of Charles III, ordinal IV), 1789FM. KM-107; CT-681. 25.9 grams. No corrosion (VF de

Guatemala, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1792M. KM-53; CT-621. 26.7 grams. Incredibly well-detailed strike (UNC details) and completely uncorroded, attra

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1793FM. KM-109; CT-686. 25.6 grams. Bold VF details, very light surface corrosion, deeply toned all ov

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1793PR. KM-73; CT-714. 26.7 grams. Very broad, bold example with choice rims, minimal corrosion, only ligh

Santiago, Chile, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1793DA. KM-51; CT-738. 22.2 grams. Moderately corroded but with clear details, scarce mint. With certifica

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1795FM. KM-109; CT-689. 25.1 grams. Deeply toned, good VF details, very light surface corrosion, good

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1796/9PP, unlisted overdate. KM-unlisted; CT-unlisted. 27.0 grams. Clear overdate (unlisted in Janson and

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1798FM. KM-109; CT-692. 26.7 grams. Choice, uncorroded AXF with rich toning all over, rather nice for

Seville, Spain, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1798CN. KM-432.2; CT-774. 25.2 grams. Bold details enhanced by contrasting toning around details, very ligh

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1800FM. KM-109; CT-695. 26.5 grams. Bold details, no corrosion except for spots near rim, good toning,

Lima, Peru, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1801IJ. KM-97; CT-656. 25.3 grams. Good details despite light surface corrosion and distractingly patchy toning