Treasure and World Coin Auction # 16

Nishapur, Samanid Dynasty, dinar, Nasr II b. Ahmad (914-943 AD), dated AH316. 4.28 grams. AU with muted luster, minor verdigris, hint of slight wrink

Venice, Italy, zecchino, Ludovicus Manin (1789-97). KM-C140. 3.53 grams. Mint State with much original luster, some speckles in field from rusty dies

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1754MF. CT-42; KM-151. 26.81 grams. Lightly polished XF, no big problems, scarce type.

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Charles III, 1788FM, mintmark and assayer facing inward. CT-112; KM-156.2a. 26.94 grams. Nice XF with luster, lig

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1799FM. CT-51; KM-159. 26.96 grams. AU with light surface hairlines and faint curlicue graffito behin

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VII transitional ("armored" bust), 1811JJ. CT-49; KM-160. 26.96 grams. Lustrous AU with lig...

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 4 escudos, Philip V, 1736MF. CT-242; KM-135. 13.25 grams. Well-struck VF with minor marks per the grade.

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1 escudo, Philip V, 1745MF, rare. CT-530; KM-113. 3.36 grams. Bold AXF with contrasting sediment around details, small natur

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1775FM. CT-653; KM-118.2. 3.31 grams. AU- with some original luster but fraught with marks as probabl

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1 escudo, Charles III, 1779FF. CT-657; KM-118.2. 3.37 grams. Red-toned XF, nice strike, no problems for the grade.

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 1/2 escudo, Ferdinand VII, 1814JJ. KM-112; CT-361. 1.69 grams. Bold XF with contrasting sediment around details, centrally

Mexico City, Mexico, 8 escudos, 1863/53CH. KM-383.9. 26.90 grams. Lustrous XF with weak centers as usual, nice red toning around details.

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 escudos, 1863CH. KM-381.6. 13.50 grams. Red-toned XF with typically weak centers, lightly polished surfaces.

Mozambique (under Portugal), 2-1/2 maticaes, no rosette countermark (1835), rare. KM-33. 14.27 grams. Typically crude VF+ (reverse weaker due to conc

Utrecht, United Netherlands, ducat, 1758. KM-7.4. 3.44 grams. Lustrous XF with faint hint of wrinkling.

Lima, Peru, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1794IJ. CT-11; KM-101. 26.97 grams. UNC with nice luster, light surface hairlines from conservation as from a

Lima, Peru, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1796IJ. CT-13; KM-101. 26.90 grams. Lustrous AU with slightly weak centers that have minor adjustment marks.

Lima, Peru, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1804JP. CT-24; KM-101. 26.99 grams. UNC with choice luster, light surface hairlines from conservation as from

Lima, Peru, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1804JP. CT-24; KM-101. 27.03 grams. UNC with choice luster, light surface hairlines from conservation as from

Lima, Peru, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV, 1806JP. CT-27; KM-101. 26.93 grams. Highly lustrous UNC with light surface hairlines from conservation as from