Treasure and World Coin Auction #11

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period). S-P10; KM-5.1; CT-158. 25.0 grams. Salvaged VF with full inner details and crown, bo

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer RL, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold necklace-bezel. S-P13; KM-5.1; CT-159. 35.9 grams total. Bold

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer RL. S-P13; KM-5.1; CT-159. 27.4 grams. Excellent full shield and cross, the latter slightly doubled,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer RL. S-P13; KM-5.1; CT-159. 26.9 grams. Deeply toned AVF with good full shield and cross, clear assay

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), borders of x's. S-P14; KM-5.5; CT-unlisted. 26.8 grams. Bold strike, full crow...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg). S-P15; KM-10; CT-126 . 25.8 grams. Somewhat weakly struck VF with light old toning,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer T, lions and castles transposed in cross and in shield. S-P21; KM-10. 27.3 grams. Choice bold detai

Lot of 2 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer M visible on one. KM-10. 46.5 grams total. This lot consists of one solid AVF (assayer M,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)629T, small-dot borders, denomination as •8•, ex-Panama hoard. S-P26; KM-19a; CT-470. 27.6 grams. Good full shield a

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (164)5T, rare with full final digit of date. S-P30; KM-19a; CT-492. 27.1 grams. Despite being the commonest date of 8R

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1648)Z/TR, rare. S-P34; KM-19a; CT-unlisted. 26.9 grams. Full mintmark-assayer with characteristically long-tailed Z o

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)49(O or Z), no countermark (rare). 26.7 grams. Excellent full shield with bold denomination •8• and nearly full cr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (1st period, "Lima style," with commas in legend and no H in ISPANIARVM). S-P4; KM-4....

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (1st period, "Lima style," with commas in legend and no H in ISPANIARVM). S-P4; KM-4....

Lot of 4 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (various periods). 51.1 grams total. Full crosses and shields and generally clear assaye

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, (1649)O/Z, crowned-•F• countermark on shield, rare as non-salvage. S-P35; KM-17b; CT-unlisted. 13.6 grams. Bold assayer

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left. S-P1; KM-3.2; CT-485 (under Lima). 6.6 grams. Typically round and well detailed,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left. S-P1; KM-3.2; CT-485 (under Lima). 6.7 grams. Choice full detail on both sides,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer L (1st period, "Lima style," with commas in legend and no H in ISPANIARVM). S-P3; KM-3....

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B/L (2nd period). S-P6; KM-unlisted; CT-unlisted. 6.6 grams. Full and well-detailed shield and cross

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (2nd period, "Great Module"). S-P6; KM-3.2; CT-486 (under Lima). 5.4 grams. Huge, thin...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period). S-P10; KM-3.2; CT-unlisted. 6.4 grams. Choice full shield and cross, bold mintmark (

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (4th period). S-P12; KM-3.2; CT-unlisted. 6.3 grams. Bold full P-B with unusually large B (probabl

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (4th period). S-P12; KM-3.2; CT-unlisted. 6.9 grams. Richly toned VF+ with choice but very slightl

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (4th period). S-P12; KM-3.2; CT-unlisted. 6.5 grams. Full but slightly doubled shield and cross, A

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), borders of x's, backwards S in legend. S-P14; KM-3.4; CT-unlisted. 6.7 grams. ...

Lot of 2 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2R, Philip II (assayer not visible) and III (assayer T). 12.3 grams total. Both decent Fine with good shields and cross

Lot of 3 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2R of Philip III, assayers R (curved leg) and C/Q. KM-8. 19.7 grams total. Non-toned F-VF with good crosses and shields,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer T. S-P21; KM-8. 5.6 grams. Bold full cross and shield, tiny mintmark P, Fine+ with toning on fields

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip IV, assayer P/T (1622), quadrants of cross transposed, rare. S-P22; KM-unlisted; CT-unlisted. 6.6 grams. Bold P+

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, (162)7T, rare. S-P24; KM-14a; CT-878. 6.6 grams. Bold P-T, full shield and nearly full but off-center cross, full 7 of

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip IV, assayer TR. S-P27; KM-14a. 6.5 grams. Bold •P•TR•, good but off-center shield and cross, deeply toned VF+, t

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, (165)1E, rare. S-P36; KM-14b; CT-unlisted. 5.7 grams. Exceptionally large flan (yet inexplicably underweight), with cho

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer B (2nd period). S-P6; KM-2.2; CT-649. 3.1 grams. Full cross with distinctive lions, full shield and ne

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period). S-P10; KM-2.2; CT-649. 3.1 grams. Well-detailed full shield and cross, bold P-B, light

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period). S-P10; KM-2.2; CT-649. 3.0 grams. Toned XF with some weak spots, full shield and cross

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period). S-P10; KM-2.2; CT-649. 3.2 grams. Choice full shield, nearly full crown, full cross bu

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer B (4th period). S-P12; KM-2.2; CT-649. 3.4 grams. Richly toned AXF with bold P-B, excellent full shiel

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), borders of x's. S-P14; KM-2.3; CT-unlisted. 3.2 grams. Smallish flan but with we...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip IV, assayer T/TR, rare. S-P30; KM-unlisted; CT-unlisted. 4.0 grams. Bold P-T with clear over-assayer, full but off

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left. S-P1; KM-1; CT-713 (under Lima). 1.6 grams. Broad, thin flan with much legend, g

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period) to left, mintmark P to right. S-P10; KM-unlisted; CT-726. 1.8 grams. Good full cross

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, 1652E transitional Type IIa. S-P37; KM-A12; CT-1178. 1.4 grams. Typically unevenly struck but with one bold pillar and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653E, •PH• at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-437. 27.7 grams. Nice full cross-lions-castles with some bold legend including ki

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1654E, •PH• at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-438. 26.7 grams. Strangely barrel-shaped flan (more like a Mexican cob of the sam

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1661E, encapsulated NGC VF details / holed. S-P37a; KM-R21; CT-424. Attractive strike for this period (no doubli

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1664E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-453. 26.5 grams. Oddly purple-toned and weak in centers but technically with full pillars and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1668E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-343. 28.4 grams. Partially weakly struck Fine with full but off-center pillars and cross, full

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1671E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-346. 27.3 grams. Crude strike (much central flatness) but with bold date, 2 assayers, much leg

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1672E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-347. 28.7 grams. Good full pillars-and-waves (well centered), good but slightly off-center cro

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1675E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-350. 27.9 grams. Bold full pillars and cross (both well centered), lightly toned AVF with hair

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1677E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-352. 27.5 grams. High grade (XF) with very bold full pillars-and-waves and cross (both slightl

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1682V. S-P39; KM-26; CT-364. 25.4 grams. Good full pillars-and-waves and cross despite light surface corrosion (unspeci

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1684V+VR, very rare. S-P40; KM-26; CT-unlisted. 25.9 grams. Two clear VR's on pillars side but clear V on cross s...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1684VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-367. 27.0 grams. Broad flan with bold 84 date in legend in addition to both other (interior) d

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1685VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-368. 25.9 grams. Nice full pillars-and-waves, full but doubled cross, 3 dates and mintmarks, r

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1687VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-372. 26.9 grams. Richly toned AVF with full pillars-and-waves, messily doubled cross, all 3 da

Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1689VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-374. 26.6 grams. Choice full pillars-and-waves, nice but slightly doubled full cross-li...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1690VR. S-P40; KM-26; CT-376. 27.1 grams. Technically high grade (XF) but somewhat crude, with nearly full pillars and

Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1697CH, very rare. S-P41; KM-26; CT-384. 23.7 grams. Full pillars-and-waves with bold date and clear assayers, s...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1697F. S-P42; KM-26; CT-385. 25.6 grams. Good full pillars with bold date and assayer, 7 of date in legend as well, ful

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1699F. S-P42; KM-26; CT-388. 26.3 grams. Good full cross and pillars, both well centered, with 2 full assayers, 2 dates

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1701Y/F, very rare, finest known. S-P43; KM-26; CT-unlisted. 26.5 grams. This over-assayer is unlisted in Paoletti and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1703Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-863. 26.7 grams. Great full cross, full pillars, 2 dates and assayers, toned VF, choice for th

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1703Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-863. 25.5 grams. Bold details but off-center strike, rather chunky flan, toned VF.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1704Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-864. 27.3 grams. Bold full pillars, full but weaker cross, 2 dates, 3 assayers and mintmarks,

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1706Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-866. 26.0 grams. Crude About Fine with much flatness but still nearly full pillars and clear d

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1709Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-869. 25.7 grams. Very odd shape with narrow extension beyond the rest of the flan, which itsel

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1714Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-874. 26.9 grams. Full but slightly doubled pillars, the date not 100% certain as a result, ful

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1716Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-876. 27.0 grams. Choice, round specimen with bold date between full pillars, full cross with s

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1717Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-877. 26.6 grams. Double-struck but with nice tops of pillars, nearly full cross, 2 dates, 3 mi

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1717Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-877. 27.3 grams. Double-struck pillars with clear date, nice right half of cross with bold ass

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1721Y, rare. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-881. 25.1 grams. Curious coin with very irregular edge (even with a narrow extension in

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1722Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-882. 26.7 grams. Choice specimen with full and well-centered pillars and cross, 3 full assayer

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1722Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-882. 26.6 grams. Crude strike (typical) with much flatness but clear pillars and cross, parts

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 reales, 1723Y, rare (missing in Karon), possibly finest known. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-883. 24.6 grams. Incredible coin with 3 FULL dates

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1724Y, rare. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-884. 26.1 grams. Bold pillars-and-waves with clear date and full PLV-SVL-TRA, crude full

Original die for pillars side of a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1725Y, (Louis I), unique and highly important. S-P43b; KM-R35; CT-20. 1226 gra

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1726Y, (Louis I). S-P43b; KM-35; CT-25. 26.3 grams. Bold full cross with P to left and Y to right, full but doubled pil

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1728M. S-P44; KM-31; CT-826. 25.4 grams. Decent pillars with bold denomination, clear date and assayer and mintmark, fu

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1733YA, ex-"Americas" collection, rare. S-P45; KM-31a; CT-830. 26.6 grams. Typically chunky (and with ragge...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1736E. S-P46; KM-31a; CT-833. 28.2 grams. Full pillars-and-waves with very bold date, nearly full cross, typically chun

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1743C. S-P49; KM-31a; CT-843. 15.9 grams. Curiously cut down around the edges in its time (to make it a 4R?) but with b

Potosi, Bolivia, complete denomination set of 8-4-2-1-1/2 reales of 1745q, all but the 1R ex-Sellschopp. S-P50. 52.4 grams total. Typically old-toned

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1751q. S-P52; KM-40; CT-363. 26.6 grams. Very crude flan with crazy splits and ragged edges and uneven thickness, full

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1755q. S-P54; KM-40; CT-372. 25.8 grams. Bold full cross, full pillars, clear date and 3 assayers, VF+ but chunky per t

Potosi, Bolivia, partial denomination set of 8-4-2-1 reales of 1762V-Y. S-P57; KM-45; CT-949. 49.2 grams total. Deeply old-toned specimens, commensura

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1763V-Y. S-P57; KM-45; CT-950. 27.1 grams. Bold full pillars with full date and both assayers, second date in legend, g

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1764V-Y. S-P57; KM-45; CT-951. 26.9 grams. Deeply old-toned XF (choice grade) with bold full pillars-and-waves with cle

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1767V-(Y). S-P57; KM-45; CT-954. 23.9 grams. Bold pillars, waves, date and assayer; bold cross with partial second date

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1771/0V-Y. S-P59; KM-45; CT-961. 27.0 grams. Very bold date with blatant 1/0, one full pillar, nearly full cross, very

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1771V-Y. S-P59; KM-45; CT-962. 26.5 grams. Urn-shaped flan of typically uneven thickness, good full pillars, off-center

Lot of 2 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1763(?)V-Y and 1772V-Y. KM-45. 26.8 and 26.0 grams each. Two typical, fat chunks of silver, the first AVF with

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1657E. S-P37a; KM-18; CT-749. 13.3 grams. Full waves with dates above and below, third date below nearly full cross, 2

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1683V. S-P39; KM-25; CT-510. 13.4 grams. Good full pillars with 2 assayers and mintmarks, second date and third assayer

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1739M. S-P47; KM-30a; CT-1122. 13.0 grams. Full cross and pillars, 2 clear dates, chunky flan, toned VF.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1750E. S-P51; KM-39; CT-437. 10.6 grams. Bold pillars (good date and assayer), most of cross (well centered) but with l

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1751q/E, rare. S-P52; KM-39. 12.8 grams. Good full pillars with bold date and assayer, second date below nearly full cr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1756q. S-P54; KM-39; CT-447. 13.0 grams. Typically crude strike on chunky flan, toned AVF.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1763V-Y. S-P57; KM-44; CT-1156. 10.3 grams. Bold date and denomination within full pillars, good full cross with bold m