Treasure, World & U.S. Coin Auction #19

Lot of 2 Lima, Peru, 1/2R, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left. 2.13 grams total. Both thin from corrosion but with clear details, VG overall, one t

Quarter cut of a Lima, Peru, 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left. 0.54 gram. Fascinating piece (first example we have seen) that was effec

Lima, Peru, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left, rare. 0.77 gram. Choice, bold, 100% full legends (rare thus, as most are clipped or b

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-8 (flat top) to left, *-oD to right. 27.32 grams. Big flan with nice full shield and

Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-4 to left, *-oD to right. 13.23 grams. Very broad flan (perfectly round) with full l

Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-4 to left, *-oD to right. 13.52 grams. Broad, round flan with full legends and inner

Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-4 to left, *-oD to right. 12.43 grams. Lightly corroded AXF with brown toning all ov

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-ii to left, oD-* to right, encapsulated NGC XF 45. 6.82 grams. Full inner details an

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-ii to left, *-oD to right. 6.69 grams. Broad flan with good full cross and shield de

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-ii to left, P•D to right. 6.38 grams. Bold full legends, full but weaker inner detai

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-ii to left, P-oD to right. 6.85 grams. Very broad flan with some bold legend, full i

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-ii to left, P-oD to right. 6.59 grams. Good full cross and shield despite light surf

Lot of 3 Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-ii to left, P-oD to right. 16.20 grams total. All with light surface corros

Lot of 6 Lima, Peru, cob minors (two 2R, three 1R and one 1/4R) of Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre. 19.39 grams total. One 2R is holed and the ot

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, (*-I) to left, P-oD to right. 3.27 grams. XF with full shield and cross, nice full crown

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-I to left, P-(oD) to right. 3.23 grams. AU details but with weak area on both sides an

Lot of 10 Lima, Peru, cob 1R, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, various varieties. 28.11 grams total. Some salvaged (thin), one holed, F-VF detail

Lima, Peru, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P to left, •D to right, */x below monogram (very rare). 1.38 grams. Full monogram with

Lima, Peru, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, •D to left, * to right of monogram. 1.60 grams. Superb full cross, the monogram full a

Lima, Peru, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, oD to left, * to right of monogram. 1.75 grams. Full inner details and much legend but

Lot of 4 Lima, Peru, cob 1/2R, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, various varieties. 5.56 grams total. VF-XF, all but one on very broad flans, near

Lot of 2 Lima, Peru, cob 1/2R, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, oD to left, * to right. 3.19 grams. Both broad-flan VF with bold details but hole

Lima, Peru, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-P flanking castle, * to right of lion. 0.77 gram. Choice XF with full inner details

Lima, Peru, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, oD-P flanking castle, * to right of lion. 0.46 gram. Bold full castle and lion, tiny b

Lima, Peru, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, I-* flanking castle, oD-* flanking lion, rare. 0.71 gram. Broad flan with much bold le

Lima, Peru, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-P flanking castle, * to right of lion. 0.70 gram. Unevenly struck AU with tops of ca

Lima, Peru, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, oD-* flanking castle, ex-Mark Bir. 0.55 gram. VF with full inner details and much lege

Lima, Peru, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-* flanking castle, ex-Mark Bir. 0.72 gram. Choice bold lion but castle weak, some bo

Lima, Peru, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, * to right of castle. 0.61 gram. Choice full lion and castle and some bold legend, nic

Lot of 3 Lima, Peru, cob 1/4R, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, various varieties. 2.20 grams total. All salvaged but decent, one with particular

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, "Star of Lima" type, 1660V (Series III), encapsulated NGC VF 25, very rare. 27.2 grams. Full but typically doubl...

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1659V, star above LIMA (Series IA), rare. 3.58 grams. Bold full pillars-and-waves and cross but both slightly off-center and s

Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, 1686R. 12.96 grams. Full but doubled cross, nearly full but off-center pillars, two bold assayers, two dates and mintmarks,

Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, 1718M. 13.53 grams. Fine with weak areas, nearly full pillars-and-waves and cross, toned fields, two dates and mintmarks.

Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, 1739V. 12.17 grams. Good full cross, well-centered pillars with bold denomination, assayer and date, VF with light toning an

Lot of 7 Lima, Peru, cob minors (two 2R and five 1/2R), Philip IV through Philip V, various dates. 17.86 grams total. Some worn and some corroded (one

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1684V, encapsulated NGC XF 45. 7.90 grams. Full pillars but crudely doubled cross, lustrous and technically AU but net-grade

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1688R. 6.95 grams. Full pillars and choice full waves, good full cross, two bold dates, three assayers, lightly toned AXF wi

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1691(R ). 6.11 grams. Choice full crown above full pillars, nearly full cross, two bold dates, AXF with peripheral flatness,

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales Royal, 1718M, rare. 5.92 grams. Choice full cross and full pillars-and-waves, a bit worn (Fine+) but evenly struck as expecte

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales Royal, 1720M, rare, ex-Christensen. 6.53 grams. Very broad flan with 100% full inner details (evenly struck) and much legend

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales Royal, 1723M, rare. 5.91 grams. Deeply toned Fine with some weak areas but even in thickness and almost perfectly round, the

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, 1731N. 6.36 grams. Bold full cross and pillars but both slightly off-center and with flat peripheries, AVF with toned fields

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales Royal, 1732N, very rare. 6.55 grams. Choice full inner details, all three dates and mintmarks and assayers, bold VF+ with con

Lot of 3 Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales: 1686R, 1723M and 1728N. 19.15 grams. Typical specimens with clear dates and assayers but somewhat crude strike, mos

Lot of 4 Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales: 1739V, 1742V, 1748(V) and date not visible. 24.48 grams total. All worn (F on average) but with generally clear cro

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1684V. 2.88 grams. Nice full cross and pillars, toned VF with two dates, edge-split, desirable first date of issue.

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1684+85V, unique. 2.16 grams. Broad, thin flan with good full cross and pillars, two mintmarks and assayers and dates, unique

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1686R. 2.68 grams. Choice full cross, full but off-center pillars with bold date, AVF with deeply toned fields.

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1687R. 2.73 grams. Good full pillars and nearly full cross, two bold dates and mintmarks, VF with lovely toning all over.

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1696H. 2.46 grams. Full pillars and full but off-center cross, two full dates, toned VF with long dark patch near edge on cros

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1698H. 3.23 grams. Choice full pillars-and-waves and cross, toned AXF with patches of green encrustation.

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real Royal, 1706R, rare. 1.78 grams. Full inner details (the peripheries shaved off) and evenly struck as expected for a Royal, with

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1707H. 2.55 grams. Broad flan with three bold dates (rare thus), full pillars-and-waves and off-center cross, richly old-toned

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1751/0R, struck from 2R dies (unique error). 2.58 grams. Bold strike in high grade (lightly toned AU-) with clearly oversized

Lot of 12 Lima, Peru, cob 1R: 1688R, 1698H, 1699R, 1705H (2), 1707H, 1712M, 1718M, 1725M, 1728(N), 1731N and date not visible. 33.57 grams total. Fine

Lot of 2 Lima, Peru, small silver cobs: 1R 1709/8M (rare) and 1/2R 1708. 4.60 grams total. Both VF, the 1R with nice full cross and pillars but holed

Lima, Peru, cob 1/2 real, 1684. 1.34 grams. Bold monogram and date (desirable first year) struck off-center enough to show full LIMA in legend, the fu

Lot of 2 Lima, Peru, cob 1/2R, 1685. 2.95 grams total. One high grade (AU) and broad flan, with full monogram and cross, the other AVF with two monogr

Lot of 4 Lima, Peru, cob 1/2R, 1725, Louis I, rare. 5.21 grams total. F-VF, mostly nicely toned, all with clear monograms and dates and decent crosses

Lot of 2 Lima, Peru, cob 1/2R, Charles II (date not visible) and 1737. 2.74 grams total. The 1737 is the better coin, with full monogram and two bold

Lot of 15 Lima, Peru, cob 1/2R of Philip V: 170(?), 1705, 1711, 1713, 1714/3 (2), 1724, 173(?), 1740, 1742V (2), 1744V (3) and 1746. 21.78 grams total

Lot of 4 Lima, Peru, cob 1/2R of Philip V: 1717, 1726, 1732 and 1744. 6.49 grams total. Toned VF-XF with generally bold details, clear dates.

Lot of 2 Lima, Peru, cob 1/2R of Ferdinand VI: 1747 and 1749. 3.40 grams total. Bold dates (rare in this period), the 1747 with clear assayer V to rig

Lot of 2 Lima, Peru, cob 1/2R of Ferdinand VI: 1750R and 1751R. 3.62 grams total. Bold full monograms and clear dates (rare), lightly toned XF.

Large lot of 43 Lima, Peru, cob 1/2R, various kings and dates (where visible). 52.68 grams total. Some salvaged and/or encrusted (but no holes), all w

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (2nd period). "Great Module." 27.41 grams. Typically huge flan showing the borders BEY...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer C under erasure, very rare. 27.35 grams. Perfectly round flan with choice full shield, full crown an

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (early 3rd period). 26.86 grams. Broad-flan AVF with much legend and full but partially weak inter

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period). 26.79 grams. Well-struck XF with beautiful rich toning all over, the shield and cros

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer A, denomination as "o-VIIII". 27.41 grams. Very choice specimen of an interesting and we...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer A. 27.23 grams. Bold assayer, nice full shield and cross (the latter slightly doubled), richly toned

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer not visible (possibly A or A/B). 27.84 grams. Good full shield and cross (the latter slightly double

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer RL, ex-Americas collection. 27.00 grams. Richly old-toned XF with choice full shield and cross, bold

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period). 26.61 grams. Crude flan with thick edge, full but partially weak shield and cross, b

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), borders of x's. 26.62 grams. Choice full crown and shield (doubled) and cross,...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), borders of x's. 27.31 grams. Richly old-toned AXF with choice full shield and ...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), borders of x's. 26.73 grams. Strangely flat flan with weak centers but bold le...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), borders of x's. 25.23 grams. Choice full crown and shield and cross on an unev...

Lot of 6 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (various periods). 156.00 grams total. Some salvaged with light surface corrosion and sil

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer B, rare with king's ordinal visible. 20.76 grams. Despite the moderate to heavy surface corro...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg). 24.99 grams. Choice full shield and cross on a slightly crude flan (as made), XF+ w

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg). 26.79 grams. Choice grade (lustrous AU) but crudely double-struck, the shield and c

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg), ex-Karon. 27.23 grams. Relatively small, thick flan with choice full shield and bol

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg). 27.12 grams. Broad flan with crude edge (as made), bold P-R, good full shield and c

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q. 26.76 grams. Very broad flan with 100% full PHILIPVS III, full but partially weak shield and cro

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q. 25.77 grams. Smallish, odd-shaped flan (possibly lightly clipped in one place), with choice full

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q. 26.59 grams. Small, thick flan with nice full shield and cross, full assayer, richly toned VF.

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 reales, Philip III assayer Q, with "1619" date tooled into legend on reverse. 26.71 grams. Choice full shield with bold...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer M. 27.07 grams. Bold P•M, full but doubled shield and cross, toned VF, with enough legend to tell i

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer M. 27.08 grams. Bold P•M, choice full crown and shield and cross-and-tressure, richly toned VF, cle

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)17M. 27.27 grams. Full but crudely doubled shield (with dark patch at top left), full crown above, the cross rather

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1617(M). 27.00 grams. Despite minor doubling, both the shield and cross-and-tressure and impressively bold and full, wi

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1618T. 27.12 grams. Full cross-and-tressure with nearly full date, full but doubled shield with natural lacuna, clear P

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 16(1)9T, quadrants of cross transposed. 26.97 grams. Good full shield, nearly full cross, some weak spots due to uneven

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1619(T). 27.27 grams. Oddly oblong flan with good full shield and cross, bold crown, very clear date, AXF with spots of

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1619T. 27.14 grams. Very bold date outside full but partially weak cross, full shield and nearly full crown, clear P+T

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1619T. 27.19 grams. Full cross and shield and nearly full crown, clear bottom half of date, some weak spots but AVF ove

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1619(T). 26.62 grams. Very clear full date, full but somewhat weak shield and cross, non-toned AVF with minor surface c

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer T (ca. 1620). 27.27 grams. Very odd shape (indescribable), with full shield and cross, most of crow