Treasure, World, U.S. Coin & Paper Money Auction 29

France (Paris mint), 5 francs, 1873-A, NGC MS 66. KM-820.1. Lustrous and choice (near top grade), with splashes of vibrant rainbow toning on Hercule

France (struck at the Paris mint), aluminum-bronze 20 francs essai, 1929, by Pierre Turin, NGC MS 61. Maz-2554A; KM-E50. Large-module essai in brigh

French West Africa (struck at the Paris mint), brass token 10 units (50 francs), 1883, rare, PCGS MS63. Lecompte-24; KM-Tn8. Speckled low-contrast to

French West Africa (struck at the Paris mint), brass token 5 units (25 francs), 1883, rare, PCGS genuine / not gradable (environmental damage). Lecomp

French West Africa (struck at the Paris mint), brass token 1 unit (5 francs), 1883, rare, PCGS MS63, finest and only example in PCGS census. Lecompte-

Prussia (German States), lead klippe 5 mark reverse trial, 1888, by Otto Schulz, NGC MS 64. Schaaf-5M/G4 (var); cf KM-512, 513. A large, clipped squa

Saxony (German States), mining taler, Friedrich August I, 1811-SGH, NGC MS 64 ("top pop"). KM-1071. Brilliantly lustrous, with typical a...

Great Britain (London, England), gold 5 pounds, Victoria (jubilee bust), 1887. Sp-3864; KM-769. Brightly lustrous UNC with scattered marks but none s

Great Britain (London, England), 500 pounds (one kilo of .999 fine silver), Elizabeth II, 2012, London 2012 Olympics, NGC Gem Proof. 100mm, 9-3/4&q...

Guatemala, 2 reales "moclon," crown countermark (Type B, 1662) on shield side of a Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer B (3r...

Guatemala, cob 8 reales, 1733J, extremely rare. S-G1; Cal-1237; KM-6; JP-8R1b. 26.48 grams. The Guatemala cob 8 reales of 1733 is officially the first

Guatemala, cob 8 reales, 1734J, rare. S-G1; Cal-1238; KM-6; JP-8R2. 26.58 grams. Bold AVF with full date, choice crown above globes, well-detailed ful

Guatemala, cob 8 reales, (17)36/5J, rare. S-G1; Cal-unl (Type 160); KM-unl (6 for type); JP-8R4a. 26.54 grams. Squarish flan with full date (the 36 bo

Guatemala, cob 8 reales, (1)737(J). S-G1; Cal-1241; KM-6; JP-8R5. 23.78 grams. Oddly oval flan with bold full date, slightly doubled shield, VG with n

Guatemala, cob 8 reales, (1)738J. S-G1; Cal-1242; KM-6; JP-8R6. 26.08 grams. Big flan with bold full date and mintmark, full but weak inner details, c

Guatemala, cob 8 reales, 1739J. S-G1; Cal-1243; KM-6; JP-8R7. 26.72 grams. Squarish flan with 100% full date (slightly doubled) below full pillars, cr

Guatemala, cob 8 reales, 1740/30J, very rare, with sun-over-mountains countermark (Type II, 1839) on shield side. S-G1; Cal-1244; KM-6; JP-8R8b. 26.47

Guatemala, cob 8 reales, 1740(J). S-G1; Cal-1246; KM-6; JP-8R8c. 26.84 grams. Choice AVF with no hole (rare thus) and lovely toning all over, full and

Guatemala, cob 8 reales, 1741(J), rare. S-G1; Cal-1247; KM-6; JP-8R9. 26.63 grams. Richly old-toned AVF with bold full date, nearly full interior deta

Guatemala, cob 8 reales, 1742J, rare. S-G1; Cal-1248; KM-6; JP-8R10. 26.50 grams. Thick flan with sharply cut edges, full date below bold pillars-glob