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

Lot of 6 Guatemala cob minors: one 4R with sun-over-mountains countermark (Type II, 1839), date not visible; two 2R, 1738 and 1750; and three 1R, 1737

Guatemala, cob 2 reales, 1737(J). 6.09 grams. Full date and pillars-and-globes despite poor centers, full (well-centered) shield, VG with toned fields

Guatemala, cob 2 reales, 1738(J). 5.60 grams. Bold full date and mintmark, most of shield but otherwise flat (as made), net VG, toned on fields, scarc

Guatemala, cob 2 reales, 1739(J). 5.32 grams. Off-center VG+ with full date and mintmark, full crown, toned fields, scarce as unholed.

Guatemala, cob 2 reales, 1739(J). 5.46 grams. Bold full date and assayer with good contrast on off-center pillars side, the shield side completely fla

Guatemala, cob 2 reales, 1745(J). 5.80 grams. Good full date but rest of coin flat, Good with patchy toning, scarce as unholed.

Guatemala, cob 2 reales, (1)750J. 5.71 grams. Full crowned globes, bold assayer to left of full crown, AVG with light toning, scarce as unholed.

Guatemala, cob 2 reales, 1751J. 5.45 grams. Bold date and mintmark and assayer, nearly full shield and pillars-and-globes, About Fine, scarce as unhol

Guatemala, cob 2 reales, 1752(?)J, with heart-shaped natural bubble-hole in center. 6.45 grams. Very bold 17 of date and mintmark G, full assayer •J•

Guatemala, cob 2 reales, 1752(J). 5.58 grams. Bold full date with contrasting toning, Good overall, scarce as unholed.

Lot of 10 Guatemala cob 1R (all assayer J): 1738, 1739, 1741 (2), 1743 (3), 1750, 1752 (2). 27.71 grams total. Typical G-VG specimens but atypical in

Burgos, Spain, 1 real, Ferdinand-Isabel, pot and cross at end of reverse legend. 3.00 grams. Full inner details and nearly full legends (Gothic letter

Seville, Spain, 1 real, Ferdinand-Isabel, circlets flanking shield, backwards-S mintmark to left of yoke-and-arrows (no star). 3.25 grams. Good full c

Lot of 2 Spain (mints of Granada and Seville) 1R, Ferdinand-Isabel. 6.06 grams. Full inner details and nearly full legends (the Granada rounder and wi

Lot of 3 Spain (various mints) 1R (2) and 1/2R (1) of Ferdinand-Isabel. 6.92 grams total. All slightly damaged (chip in edge, surface corrosion, light

Seville, Spain, 1/2 real, Ferdinand-Isabel, assayer * to left of mintmark S inside yoke. 1.62 grams. Very bold full yoke and arrows, much legend but w

Lot of 2 Spain (mints of Granada and Seville) 1/2R, Ferdinand-Isabel. 2.58 grams total. Lightly corroded Fine (both) with clear yokes and arrows.

Lot of 2 early Spanish minors: 1R, Toledo, Ferdinand-Isabel; and copper cornado, Pamplona, Charles I. 7.01 grams total. Both AVF, the 1R with full inn

Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer Gothic D at 4 o'clock outside tressure on reverse. 13.63 grams. Nice full shield and cross, bol...

Toledo, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer M-in-circle below mintmark oT to left. 13.54 grams. Bold full mintmark-assayer and denomination flanki

Seville, Spain, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Gothic D below mintmark S to left and twice outside tressure on reverse (at 4 o'clock and 8 o'...

Spain (mint uncertain), cob 4 reales, Philip II or III, assayer not visible. 13.74 grams. Richly old-toned VF+ with nice full shield and cross, bold d

Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer B. 12.85 grams. Choice specimen with full and bold shield and cross and crown, mintmark-assayer S-B

Toledo, Spain, cob 4 reales, (16)17V. 13.36 grams. Nicely toned VF with good full cross and shield and crown (all slightly off-center), full oT-V and

Lot of 2 Spain (mints uncertain) cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayers not visible. 27.00 grams total. Good full crosses and shields, one with dark tonin

Lot of 5 Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, Philip III and IV, assayers D, G and not visible. 135.92 grams total. Fine on average, lightly toned, one with

Lot of 2 Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip III or IV, one dated (1)621, assayers not visible. 27.43 grams total. Lightly toned but somewhat crude F

Large lot of 37 Spanish cob 4 reales, Philip III and IV, various mints and assayers (where visible). 492.87 grams total. F-VF on average, all toned (m

Large lot of 29 Spanish cob 2 reales, Philip III and IV, various mints and assayers (where visible). 194.77 grams total. Good full shields and crosses

Segovia, Spain, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. 26.66 grams. Bold full cross and crown, full but doubled shield, clear mintmark, thick a

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer R. 27.41 grams. Superb full shield and cross, bold full •S-R•, non-toned XF, very thick flan with sha

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer R. 27.51 grams. Nearly full shield and cross, full •S-R•, toned Fine with edge-crack and crude periph

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. 26.48 grams. Good full cross and shield (off-center and very slightly doubled) and denom

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. 27.13 grams. Nearly full shield and cross on a broad flan with clear denomination but pe

Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. 26.29 grams. Exceptionally full and well-detailed crown, nearly full shield and cross bu

Lot of 2 Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer R. 54.49 grams total. Interesting comparison in that one coin is well struck on a broad flan

Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, (16)30, assayer not visible. 13.81 grams. Nice full cross, off-center shield with full king's name and denominatio...

Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer R. 13.28 grams. Good full cross, full shield with clear denomination and assayer, AVF.

Madrid, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer M below mintmark MD to left, rare. 13.62 grams. Rare issue (unlisted in CT) with unusually well-detail

Lot of 10 Spanish copper cobs and medieval billon coins, including one Santo Domingo 4 maravedis of Charles-Joanna. 36.58 grams total. Fine on average

Mixed lot of 14 cob 1R (13) and 1/2R (1), mints of Mexico, Lima, Potosi and Spain, 1500s to 1700s. 36.31 grams total. A sundry group of types and peri

Mixed lot of 10 Spanish colonial cob 1/2R, mints of Mexico, Lima and Potosi, various periods (1600s-1700s). 11.65 grams. Mostly decent crosses and mon

Aeolis, Cyme, AR tetradrachm, mid-2nd century BC, encapsulated NGC MS, strike 5/5, surface 3/5. 16.33 grams. Diademed head of the Amazon Cyme right /

Attica, Athens, AR tetradrachm, ca. 440-404 BC, encapsulated NGC AU, strike 5/5, surface 4/5. 17.21 grams. Helmeted head of Athena right, in crested A

Boeotia, Thebes, AR stater, ca. 395-338 BC, encapsulated NGC Ch VF, strike 4/5, surface 4/5. 12.04 grams. Boeotian shield / HI-KE to left and right of

Corinthia, Corinth, AR drachm, ca. 350-280 BC, encapsulated NGC Ch XF, strike 5/5, surface 4/5. 2.68 grams. Pegasos flying right / Head of the Nymph P

Eastern Celtic imitation of an ancient Greek AR tetradrachm, Kings of Macedon, Philip II, 2nd century BC. 6.45 grams. Celticized laureate head of Zeus

Ionia, Ephesus, AR tetradrachm, ca. 4th century BC, encapsulated NGC Ch VF, strike 5/5, surface 4/5. 15.22 grams. Bee with straight wings / Forepart o

Ionia, Ephesus, AR cistophorus, after ca. 133 BC, encapsulated NGC Ch XF, strike 4/5, surface 3/5. 12.68 grams. Cista mystica containing serpent, all

Aegina, Islands off Attica, AR stater, ca. 525-480 BC. 12.11 grams. Smooth-shelled sea turtle / Quadripartite incuse square. The turtle complete, Fine

Thasos, Islands off Thrace, AR stater, 500-480 BC. 8.10 grams. Satyr carrying off protesting nymph / Quadripartite incuse square. Full details in Fine

Kings of Macedon, AR tetraobol, Perdicas II, 454-413 BC. 1.89 grams. Horse walking right / Helmet in linear incuse square. Nearly full details (well c

Kings of Macedon, AR drachm, Philip II, 359-336 BC. 2.52 grams. Head of Apollo right bound in tainia / Naked youth on horseback prancing right, letter

Kings of Macedon, AV stater, Alexander III ("the Great"), 336-323 BC, early posthumous issue, encapsulated NGC Ch AU, strike 5/5, surface ...

Kings of Macedon, AR tetradrachm, Alexander III ("the Great"), 336-323 BC, lifetime issue, encapsulated NGC AU, strike 5/5, surface 3/5. 1...

Kings of Macedon, AR tetradrachm, Alexander III ("the Great"), 336-323 BC, early posthumous issue, encapsulated NGC AU, strike 5/5, surfac...

Kings of Macedon, AR drachm, Alexander III ("the Great"), 336-323 BC, early posthumous issue, encapsulated NGC Ch AU*, strike 5/5, surface...

Kings of Macedon, AR drachm, Philip III, 323-317 BC, encapsulated NGC Ch AU, strike 5/5, surface 5/5. 4.31 grams. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion

Kingdom of Thrace, AR drachm, Lysimachus, 305-281 BC, Kolophon mint, encapsulated NGC AU, strike 5/5, surface 5/5. 4.41 grams. Head of Heracles right,

Macedon under Rome, AR tetradrachm, First Meris, ca. 167-148 BC, encapsulated NGC AU, strike 5/5, surface 4/5. 16.85 grams. Draped bust of Artemis rig

Moesia, Istrus, AR drachm, 4th century BC, encapsulated NGC AU, strike 5/5, surface 5/5. 5.96 grams. Two male heads facing, the left inverted / Letter

Sikyonia, Sikyon, AR stater, ca. 400-323 BC, encapsulated NGC Ch AU, strike 5/5, surface 4/5, fine style. 12.26 grams. Chimaera facing left, fore-paw

Thrace, Island of Thasos, AR tetradrachm, 2nd-1st centuries BC, imitative series (?), encapsulated NGC AU, strike 4/5, surface 4/5. 16.90 grams. Head

Roman Republic, AR denarius, ca. 207 BC. 4.36 grams. Helmeted head of Roma with winged helmet right, behind, mark of value X / Dioscuri galloping righ

Roman Republic, AR denarius, L. Antestius Gragulus, 136 BC. 3.85 grams. Helmeted head of Roma with winged helmet right, GRAG behind / Jupiter in fast

Roman Republic, AR denarius, P. Maenius M. f. Antias or Antiaticus, 132 BC. 3.80 grams. Helmeted head of Roma with winged helmet right / Victory in pr

Roman Republic, AR denarius, C. Fonteius, 114-113 BC, Janus and galley. 3.89 grams. Janiform head of the Dioscuri, control letter left, * right / C FO

Roman Republic, AR denarius serratus, L. Memmius Galeria, ca. 106 BC, encapsulated NGC MS, strike 4/5, surface 5/5. 4.03 grams. Laureate head of Satur

Roman Republic (Iberian peninsula), AR denarius, ca. 100-70 BC, Belikio. 3.67 grams. Bust facing right with two letters behind / Horseman with lance w

Roman Imperatorial, AR legionary denarius, Marc Antony, 32-31 BC, encapsulated NGC Ch AU, strike 4/5, surface 2/5, graffito. 3.92 grams. Galley to rig

Roman Empire, AR denarius, Augustus, 27 BC-14 AD, Lugdunum mint, encapsulated NGC Ch AU, strike 4/5, surface 5/5. 3.86 grams. Laureate head right / Ca

Roman Empire, AR denarius, Tiberius, 14-37 AD, "tribute penny," Lugdunum mint. 3.85 grams. TI CAESAR DIVI – AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head ...

Roman Empire, AR denarius, Faustina Sr., posthumous issue, 138-140/1 AD, encapsulated NGC Ch XF. DIVA FAV-STINA, draped bust right / AVG-VSTA, Ceres,

Roman Empire, AR denarius, Antoninus Pius, 138-161 AD, encapsulated NGC Ch XF. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XV, laureate head right / COS IIII, Vesta

Roman Empire, AR argenteus, Diocletian, 284-305 AD, encapsulated NGC MS, strike 5/5, surface 5/5. DIOCLETI – ANVS AVG Laureate head right / VIRTVS –

Roman Empire, AR argenteus, Constantius I, 305-306 AD, encapsulated NGC MS, strike 5/5, surface 5/5. CONSTAN-TIVS CAES, laureate head right / VIRTVS

Large lot of 42 ancient bronze coins, the majority (40) from the Roman Empire (3rd-4th century AD) but one each Ancient Greek (Athens, Attica, 4th-3rd

Byzantine Empire, AV solidus, Tiberius III, 698-705 AD, encapsulated NGC MS, strike 4/5, surface 4/5. 4.40 grams. Crowned and cuirassed bust of Tiberi

Argentina (River Plate Provinces), Potosi mint, 1 real, 1815F, large sunface, encapsulated NGC MS 61, ex-Tarapaca / Derman. Extremely choice (deeply

Argentina (River Plate Provinces), Potosi mint, 1 sol, 1815FL, encapsulated NGC MS 66, with WINGS gold sticker, rare, finest known in NGC census by th

Argentina (River Plate Provinces), La Rioja mint, 2 soles, 1825, with "CaDeBas". 6.59 grams. XF with deep, rich toning, small void in edge...

Argentina (River Plate Provinces), La Rioja mint, 8 reales, 1834P, encapsulated NGC AU 55, finest known in NGC census. Lustrous and attractively tone

La Rioja, Argentina, 8 reales, 1838, coin axis, encapsulated PCGS AU55. Lustrous and practically devoid of wear, very attractive. Mis-attributed to C

La Rioja, Argentina, 2 reales, 1843B, ex-Derman. 6.74 grams. Choice AU+ with deep full strike and light rainbow toning, one-year type, decidedly bette

Buenos Aires, Argentina, copper 1 real, 1840, encapsulated NGC AU 50 BN. Nice, even color and strike, devoid of marks but also not bold.

Buenos Aires, Argentina, copper 2 reales, 1844, encapsulated NGC XF 40 BN. Hints of color and luster, no clear marks or overt wear (hence more like A

Buenos Aires, Argentina, copper 2 reales, 1860, encapsulated NGC AU 58 BN, finest known in NGC census. Nice color with hints of color and luster, the

Buenos Aires, Argentina, copper 1 decimo, 1823, encapsulated NGC MS 63 RB. Beautiful original color and luster and lacking in wear (second finest kno

Argentine Confederation (struck in Birmingham, England), copper 4 centavos, 1854, ex-Derman. 20.07 grams. Bold XF+ with minimal wear, one-year type wi

Cordoba, Argentina, 8 reales, 1852, encapsulated NGC 62. Lustrous and devoid of marks but with weakly struck centers as usual.

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1839PP, encapsulated ANACS EF 40. Bold and well-detailed strike with nice light toning, rims crude (as made).

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, 1839PP, encapsulated NGC VF 30. Lustrous and bold, the high points weak as opposed to worn (more like XF+ to our eyes),

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, no date (1853-4), anepigraphic issue, 8-pointed sunface, encapsulated NGC MS 62. Choice bold strike with excellent rims

Cordoba, Argentina, 1/4 real, no date (1853-4), anepigraphic issue, 8-pointed sunface, encapsulated ANACS EF 45, ex-Dana Roberts. Bold strike with ni

Argentina, 50 centavos, 1882, 2 in normal position. 12.50 grams. Lustrous Mint State with minor bagmarks on high points only.

Argentina, 20 centavos, 1882, 2 in normal position, encapsulated NGC AU 58. Lustrous and lightly toned, with minor marks on Liberty-side field only.

Argentina, 10 centavos, 1882, high 2, encapsulated NGC MS 61. Colorful toning with underlying luster, no marks or wear but minor die-cracks here and

Argentina, 10 centavos, 1883, encapsulated NGC MS 61. Superior luster, with bagmarks on Liberty side only.

Argentina, copper 2 centavos, 1884, 4 tilted left, encapsulated NGC MS 64 RB, finest known in NGC census. Superior original color and luster, tiny da

Argentina, copper 2 centavos, 1885, encapsulated NGC MS 63 RB. Beautiful rosy color all over with original luster, second finest known in NGC census,