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

Bogota, Colombia, bust 1/2 real, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1812JF (no overdate but re-cut 2, an unlisted variety), mintmark as MR, encapsula

Bogota, Colombia, bust 1/2 real, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1818FJ, encapsulated NGC AU 55, finest and only specimen in NGC census. KM-68.1;

Bogota, Colombia, 1/4 real, Charles III or IV, no date or mintmark or assayer (1770-95), bust-style castle and lion, encapsulated NGC MS 61 (erroneous

Popayan, Colombia, 1/4 real, 1816, mintmark PN, encapsulated NGC MS 63. KM-67.2; Restrepo-101.1; CT-1475. Broad flan extending beyond design (off-cen

Bogota, Colombia, 1/4 real, 1817, encapsulated NGC AU 55, finest and only specimen in NGC census. KM-67.1; Restrepo-100.17; CT-1488. Lustrous, well c

Cartagena, Colombia, copper 1/2 real, 1812, encapsulated NGC AU 55 BN. Restrepo-131.2; KM-D2. 2.21 grams. Evenly toned but well detailed, the reverse

Cartagena, Colombia, copper "imitation cob" 2 reales, fantasy date "800" (ca. 1815), struck over Cartagena Republican copper 2 r...

Bogota, Colombia, 2 reales, 1819JF, "Libertad Americana" type, encapsulated PCGS AU55, rare grade. Restrepo-138.1; KM-76. Much higher gra...

Bogota, Colombia, 8 reales, 1820JF, no mintmark (rare). Restrepo-157-1; KM-C6. 23.99 grams. Choice XF+ with green-gold toning over original surfaces,

Bogota, Colombia, 1/4 real, 1820, encapsulated NGC XF 45. Restrepo-145.1; KM-unl. (79.1 for type). First year under Republic of Colombia using the d

Bogota, Colombia, 8 reales, 1839RS, encapsulated NGC AU 58. Restrepo-194.1; KM-98. First year of issue, unusual quality for the series with underlyin

Popayan, Colombia, 2 reales, 1843/2UM, encapsulated NGC VF 35, finest and only known specimen in NGC census. Restrepo-188.10; KM-97.2. Attractive exa

Bogota, Colombia, 1/2 real, 1839RS, encapsulated NGC MS 62, finest and only known specimen in NGC census. Restrepo-177; KM-96.1. Well centered and bo

Popayan, Colombia, 1/4 real, 1850. Restrepo-175.3; KM-108.2. 0.82 grams. Toned, non-lustrous AU with parts of rims crude (as made), minor die-cracks a

Medellin, Colombia, 20 centavos, 1884, encapsulated NGC MS 62, finest and only known specimen in NGC census. Restrepo-289.2; KM-178.3. Lustrous coin

Popayan, Colombia, 1 decimo, 1866, fineness 0.835/900. KM-145.2a; Restrepo-269.1. 2.41 grams. Popayan issues of this one-year subtype with lowered fin

Costa Rica, brass pattern 50 centavos, 18xx (1873), very rare, encapsulated NGC MS 60. KM-unl. Very rare unlisted pattern, with reeded edge, of a sim

Costa Rica, 25 centavos, 1887GW, "9DS GW" variety, encapsulated NGC MS 63. KM-127.2. Final silver coinage type of the era struck at the l...

Cuba, 50 centavos, double short-and-thick key countermarks (1872-77) on a USA (San Francisco mint) seated Liberty half dollar 1856-S, rare. KM-R5.3. 1

Cuba, 50 centavos, double short-and-thick key countermarks (1872-77) on a USA (New Orleans) seated Liberty half dollar 1858-O, rare. KM-R5.3. 12.31 gr