2004 (HWCA) Orlando, FL Signature Sale #339 - Session 1

Carlos II Cob 8 Reales 1686-VR, KM26, scarcer date. AVF, crude as usual and with a large planchet crack, as made. Two dates are readily readable and t

Felipe V Cob 1 and 2 Reales Potosi, including 1 Reals: KM28a 1731-M, VF, very nice example of this scarce assayer with bold date and assayer, 1734-E,

Felipe V Cob 8 Reales 1717-Y, KM31, VF, quite crude and struck on an unusally shaped planchet, clear date and assayer readable on both sides.From the

Felipe V Cob 8 Reales 1728-M, KM31, VF, very bold date and assayer on the obverse, and a clear reverse date as well.From the Morris Geiger Collection.

Ferdinand VI Cob Denomination Set 1757, A very unusual offering comprising the 1/2, 1, 2, 4 and 8 Reales 1757, a most difficult set to assemble! The g

Carlos III Cob 8 Reales 1766-V, KM45, crude VF, clear date, assayer and denomination.From the Morris Geiger Collection. Important notice: Heritage usu

Carlos III Pillar 4 Reales 1769-JR, KM49, VF+, very bold and attractive, very scarce denomination.From the Morris Geiger Collection. Important notice:

Carlos III Pillar 8 Reales 1770-JR, KM50, dot after CAROLUS. Choice VF+, very attractive with even gray toning and very sharp details.From the Morris

Carlos III 4 Reales 1774-JR, KM54, AXF, very strong hair details and with some remaining luster. Very scarce grade for this early type. From the Morri

Carlos III 8 Reales 1774-JR, KM55, UNC, a superb example with full blazing mint luster, light toning and extremely bold details. It is hard to imagine

Carlos III 8 Reales 1783/2-PR, KM55, very scarce overdate. Bold XF and very well struck, but with some light surface marks, old time cleaning and a re

Carlos III 8 Reales 1783/2-PR, KM55, very bold overdate, AU, extremely bold details with virtually no trace of circulation wear. Although lightly clea

Carlos III gold 8 Escudos 1786-PR, KM59, AVF but with polished surfaces and a trace of mounting at the top - typical ex-jewelry appearance.From the I.

Carlos IV 8 Reales 1808-PJ, KM73.1, AU, lustrous but with a typical soft strike on the obverse.From the Morris Geiger Collection. Important notice: He

Carlos III gold 8 Escudos 1791-PR, KM81, regular bust, rare first date of issue. Nice AVF, lightly cleaned and with some minor surface encrustation. I

Carlos IV gold 8 Escudos 1798-PP, KM81, XF with considerable mint luster, obverse scratch in the left field and numerous small scratches on the revers

Carlos IV gold 8 Escudos 1805-PJ, KM81, choice XF-AU, fully lustrous and very attractive. Interestingly, the S in HISP and the S in AUSPICE are punche

Ferdinand VII 4 Reales 1825-J, KM88, rare assayer. Fine+, flatly struck on the bust as always, but quite attractive. Important notice: Heritage usuall

Ferdinand VII 8 Reales 1808-PJ, KM84, scarcer date. Bold VF with some surface oxidation. Also, 8 Reales 1818-PJ, XF-AU, tiny oxidation spot on the obv

Ferdinand VII 8 Reales 1813-PJ "FERDIN IIV", KM89, very rare obverse error in the legend with IIV instead of VII. VF, softly struck obvers...

Ferdinand VII 8 Reales 1824-PJ, KM84, very scarce date. Choice AU with full mint luster and one very light obverse scratch. The obverse strike is just

Ferdinand VII 8 Reales 1824-PJ, KM84, very scarce date and grade. Superb AU-UNC, no wear evident although there is some softness to the obverse strike

Ferdinand VII 8 Reales 1825-J, KM84, VF+ with some luster traces and a bit of surface oxidation, and a small planchet flaw below the date. A very scar

Ferdinand VII gold 1/4 Escudo 1808, A fantasy issue which has long been part of the numismatic lore of the Potosi coinage. Choice UNC, 0.62 grams and

Ferdinand VII gold 8 Escudos 1822-PJ, KM91, XF, a handsome coin with considerable mint luster and none of the defects that usually plague this type. T

Ferdinand VII gold 8 Escudos 1823-PJ, KM91, XF+, bold strike, but somewhat harshly cleaned and possible trace of mounting, visible on the edge only.Fr

Republic. Scarce La Paz Minor Types, A nice group of three coins including: Sol 1856-P KM128 "La Paz" head, XF with light toning and very ...

Republic. Potosi 2 Soles - Lot of Four, including 1829-JM KM95, XF with light toning and mint luster, very scarce date, 1859/7-FJ KM121.3, crude VF-XF

Republic. 4 Soles 1855-MJ Potosi "CONSTITUCIN" Error, KM123.2, very rare error spelling, only a few known and this has to be one of the be...

Republic. 4 Soles 1855-MJ Potosi "CONSTITUCIN" Error, KM123.2, very rare error spelling. Although not quite as high grade as the example i...

Republic. 4 Soles 1853-J La Paz "Barehead", KM124.1, Fine or slightly better, this type is very scarce and elusive without a hole. Althoug...

Republic. 4 Soles 1854-F La Paz "Potosi Head," KM125, AU-UNC, a superb coin with extremely bold details and full mint luster, just amazing...

Republic. 4 Soles 1857-P La Paz, KM130, XF+, lightly toned, crudely produced but exceptionally nice for this La Paz coinage and possibly the finest kn

Republic. 4 Soles La Paz Date Collection, KM125 1854-F, VF, KM130 1855-F, XF crudely struck, 1857-P, VF and rare, 1858-P, Nice VF and rare, and KM136

Republic. 4 Soles La Paz - Lot of Nine Coins, KM125 1854-F, KM130 1855-F (2), 1857-P, rare date, 1858-P (5), rare date! An old accumulation that inclu

Republic. 8 Soles 1827-JM, KM97, large alpacas, choice toned AU-UNC with extremely bold details and tremendous eye appeal. One of the nicest early 8 S

Republic. 8 Soles 1828-JM, KM97, XF/AU, slightly crude but with considerable mint luster, especially on the reverse, plus 1828-JM, AVF with minor scra

Republic. 8 Soles 1833-L, KM97, very rare assayer, VF-XF, weakly struck obverse and a bit of light oxidation near the edge, but an elusive date/assaye

Republic. 8 Soles 1833-LM, KM97, AU fully lustrous and only slightly crude, plus 1838-LM, AU-UNC but with some light surface oxidation and 1838-LM, AU

Republic. 8 Soles 1848-R, KM-A103, very scarce, VF with attractive toning and a small lamination on the cheek of Bolivar, plus 8 Soles 1853-FP KM112.1

Republic. Peso 1859-FJ, KM138.1, E-116, Y11a, very rare type with denomination as Po 400 Gs. VF, some minor rim nicks and lightly cleaned, but one of

Republic. Peso 1859-FJ, KM138.4, rare type with the weight expressed as 400 Gs. VG-F, perhaps better but the centers are weakly struck. This example i

Repubic. Gold 1/2 Scudo 1839-LM, KM100, VF+, boldly struck with an edge mount trace at the top, but still very attractive, plus gold 1/2 Scudo 1841-LR

Republic. Gold Scudo 1832/1-JL, KM98, very bold overdate! Nice VF-XF, a few small marks in the obverse field, but a boldly struck example with some mi

Republic. Gold Scudo 1832-JL, KM98, XF-AU, sharp details, somewhat harshly cleaned, but a very attractive example of this early gold coinage. Smaller

Republic. Gold Scudo 1835-LM, KM98, MS60 ANACS. A very sharply struck example and with full mint luster. There is a hairline planchet crack extending

Republic. Gold Scudo 1837-LM, KM98, AU58 PCGS. A superb example of this type with bold details and full mint luster. Just the slightest hint of wear o

Republic. Gold 2 Scudos 1841-LR, KM106, rare one-year type with the laureate bust of Bolivar. Very sharp AU, lightly cleaned and with a planchet lamin

Republic. Gold 2 Scudos 1841-LR, KM106, laureate bust of Bolivar, rare type. XF, very bold details, cleaned and with a vague trace of mount removal at

Republic. Gold 8 Scudos 1831-JL, KM99, F-VF with weakly struck centers, but undamaged and bold peripheral details.From the Morris Geiger Collection. I