Treasure, World & U.S. Coin Auction #20

Potosi, Bolivia, 1 sol-sized silver proclamation medal, 1857, Cordova / Linares. Burnett-79b; Fonrobert-9623; Bosco-40.2. 3.36 grams Medallic commemor

Potosi, Bolivia, oval silver military medal with wreath hanger at top, 1857, Linares. Fonrobert-9621. 40x30mm (plus hanger); 17.33 grams total. Obvers

Potosi, Bolivia, oval silver military medal, 1857, Linares / Council of State, ex-Derman. Fonrobert-9620. 20.53 grams. Obverse with nine stars above a

Potosi, Bolivia, oval silver medal, 1859, Industry (1st class) / Linares. Fonrobert-unl. (cf. 9630, but thicker flan). 36x29mm; 19.63 grams. Obverse w

Potosi, Bolivia, oval silver medal, 1859, Industry (2nd class) / Linares. Fonrobert- 9631. 30x26mm; 10.72 grams. Obverse with allegorical design for i

Potosi, Bolivia, 1/10 boliviano-sized silver medal, 1864, Melgarejo, encapsulated NGC MS 63, finest and only specimen in NGC census. Fonrobert-9657; B

Potosi, Bolivia, large silver medal, 1865, love and society. Fonrobert-9666 (but heavier). 50mm; 77.19 grams. Obverse with angels collecting roses und

Potosi, Bolivia, 1/2 melgarejo-sized silver proclamation medal, 1867, small-diameter variety, rare. Burnett-unl.; Fonrobert-unl. 9.47 grams Small-diam

Potosi, Bolivia, oval silver medal, 1876, award for merit. Fonrobert-unl. 13.45 grams Obverse with EL CONCEJO DEPARTAMENTAL / DE POTOSI around the mou

Bolivia, oval silver military medal, 1880, Battle of Tacna. 50.5x26mm (approx.), including top condor hanger; 14.42 grams. Obverse with allegory of t

Cartagena, Colombia, silver proclamation medal, Charles IV (bust of Charles III), 1789. Medina-138; Herrera-126. 12.96 grams. Obverse with crude bust

Cartagena, Colombia, silver proclamation medal, Charles IV (bust of Charles III), 1789, Maltese cross below bust. Medina-unl (cf. 138); Herrera-unl (c

France, gold military decoration, Order of the Legion of Honor, Napoleon III (1852-70), Grand Commander rank. 2 3/4" long; 19.44 grams. Five-p...

Great Britain, copper "Admiral Vernon" medal, 1739, Porto Bello. Adams-Pbvi 13-Q. 17.28 grams. From a highly popular series of medals comm...

Guatemala, 2R-sized silver medal, 1837, trial by jury, encapsulated NGC AU 58, finest and only known in NGC census. Fonrobert-7227. With legends JUIC

Guatemala, 1R-sized silver medal, 1847, Carrera. Fonrobert-7236. 3.41 grams. UNC, partially toned fields with underlying luster, no problems.

Guatemala, 1R-sized silver medal, 1851, Constitution. Fonrobert-7237. 3.39 grams. Arms on obverse, open-book Constitution on reverse, Mint State with

Mexico City, Mexico, 8R-sized silver medal, Charles IV, 1789, proclamation. Grove-C9; CT-679. 26.77 grams. Mint State, dark blue toning.

Durango, Mexico, silver medal, Charles IV, 1790, proclamation (New Cantabria). Grove-C56; Fonrobert-6781. 33.97 grams. Dark toned VF+, somewhat rare.

Mexico City, Mexico, large silver medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808, Bustamante support and proclamation. Grove-F7. 66.12 grams. Medal engraved by Tomas Suri