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

San Jose, Costa Rica, Banco Nacional, 2 colones, 13-11-1946, series F, serial 457723, with sub-gerente and vice-presidente overprint, PMG Gem UNC 65 E

India (British), Reserve Bank, 5 rupees, no date (1937), George VI, serial J/33 640247, signer Taylor, PMG Choice UNC 64. SCWPM-18a; Jhun&Rez-4....

Caracas, Venezuela, Banco Central, 10 bolivares specimen, no date (1963-70), PMG Gem UNC 66 EPQ, finest and only known example in the PMG census. SWPM

Heavy brass candlestick holder, ex-Santo Christo de Castello (1667). 504 grams, 7-1/2" long. Well-preserved, patinated holder for candles with...

Small wooden deadeye, ex-Santo Christo de Castello (1667). 403 grams, 3-3/4" diameter, 2-1/2" thick. Very small lignum vitae piece with ...

Lot of two artifacts: a wooden mallet head with initials J.S. and display stand and a section of thick rope, ex-Colossus (1798). 570 grams total, rop

Pair of Spanish colonial cast brass stirrups (estribos), 1700s-early 1800s. 660 grams total, 5" x 4-1/2" x 2. Attractive pierced, cutout-...

Pair of Spanish brass covered stirrups (estribos), late 1700s-early 1800s. 2025 grams total, each about 10" x 5". With the appearance of ...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, P. S-M19; KM-45. 25.22 grams. Solid piece with light and even surface corrosion, partial date 164(?), cr

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45. 21.55 grams. Weak but nearly complete shield and cross, some areas along the

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1634(T), very rare. S-P26; KM-14a; Cal-unl. 5.76 grams. Desirable dated piece from this wreck, very nice with partial s

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1651)E/O, with countermark (unidentified) on cross. S-P36; KM-19b; Cal-1490. 22.55 grams. Corroded with some edge loss

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1654E. S-P37a; KM-21. 16.61 grams. Corroded cross side but other side quite nice with a bold pillar and clear assayer a

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P. S-M19; KM-45. 26.26 grams. Solid coin with light surface corrosion, bold mintmark, assayer, a

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1654E, dot-PH-dot at top. S-P37a; KM-21. 24.33 grams. Large circular flan with surface corrosion, weak cross side but p

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1678E. S-P37b; KM-25; Cal-522. 9.40 grams. Darkly colored and corroded with some horn silver, weak cross side but clear

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1679V. S-P39; KM-25; Cal-524. 7.64 grams. Thin edges from corrosion with weak but visible pillars and cross details inc

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J. S-M22; KM-47. 25.97 grams. Solid piece with mild corrosion, light surface encrustation, bold p

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, denomination as 8. KM-40. 12.93 grams. Another tough error like the previous lot but

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736MF. KM-103; Cal-1445. 25.42 grams. UNC with mildly corroded surfaces, slight off-center strike, a

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1739/7MF. KM-103; Cal-1451. 20.03 grams. Corroded with an area of edge loss but otherwise well detaile

Lot of two France (mints of Nantes and Aix) half ecus, Louis XV, 1726-T and 1726-&. KM-484.19, 484.26. 25.41 grams total. Both silvery and corro...

Sweden (Avesta mint), copper 4 daler "plate money," Fredrik I (1720-51), date not visible. KM-PM74. 1751 grams, 9" x 9". Saltwat...

USA, silver certificate, $1, series 1935E, serial A11621310I, Priest-Humphrey, in large PCGS Currency capsule and promotional case, grade "C,&q...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark M to left (M-L), ex-Jones (Plate Coin). Nesmith-8...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer R (1729-30). S-M24; KM-47a. 26.08 grams. VF with dark, lightly corroded surfaces from unspecified

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O below mintmark oM to left, denomination oIIII to right. S-M11; KM-36; Cal-505. 13.18 grams. VF

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, 1629/8D, very rare. S-M18a; KM-unl; Cal-unl. 6.62 grams. AVF with some surface marks, bottom half of all four digit

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real, Philip III, assayers F-oD, rare, variety with F at top left, oD at bottom, and mintmark oM (not visible) at top rig

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real, 1653/2P, rare. S-M19; KM-unl; Cal-unl. 1.30 grams. Bold AXF with scuffed high points, nicely toned, full date and o

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1/2 real, (1)657/6(P), rare. S-M19; KM-unl; Cal-unl. 1.26 grams. VF with bold final three digits and clear overdate (this bei

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-I to left, P-dot-D to right. S-L4; KM-7; Cal-212. 3.27 grams. Detailed XF with full sh

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-I to left, P-oD to right. S-L4; KM-7; Cal-212. 3.08 grams. VF+ with choice cross with

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-oD to left, I-P to right. S-L4; KM-7; Cal-213. 3.30 grams. Nice VF with full shield an

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-I to left, *-oD to right. S-L4; KM-7; Cal-215. 3.31 grams. VF piece struck on a slight

Lima, Peru, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P to left, dot-D to right, star at bottom. S-L4; KM-unl (5 for type); Cal-116. 1.57 gr

Lima, Peru, cob 1/4 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, * to left, P to right of castle. S-L4; KM-2; Cal-102. 0.77 gram. VF or so with light s

Lima, Peru, cob 1/2 real, "Star of Lima," 16(59)V, assayer to left, very rare. S-L5; KM-unl; Cal-545. 1.38 grams. Fine with surface corros...

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1686R. S-L7; KM-20; Cal-216. 2.95 grams. Fine with surface hairlines, desirable as having all three dates visible. Pedigreed

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1697H. S-L13; KM-20; Cal-229. 3.12 grams. Well-centered VF with bold pillars and cross, light surface hairlines. Pedigreed to

Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1700H. S-L15; KM-20; Cal-232. 3.05 grams. Fine with centered and full pillars and cross, darkly toned with some hairlines. Pe

Lima, Peru, cob 1/2 real, 1725, Louis I, rare. S-L20a; KM-A39; Cal-3. 1.53 grams. Toned AVF with some surface hairlines, choice full monogram and date

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (4th period). S-P12; KM-5.1; Cal-672. 26.69 grams. Lustrous AU with light surface porosity around

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer Q. S-P17; KM-10; Cal-916. 26.23 grams. Fine with plugged hole near mintmark, almost full shield and

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer T, quadrants of cross transposed. S-P21; KM-10. 25.49 grams. Salvaged XF details with darkly toned

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer T (mid-1620s), quadrants of cross transposed. KM-19a. 25.99 grams. XF, struck on a crude yet thick p

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer T (mid-1620s), quadrants of cross transposed. KM-19a. 27.22 grams. VF with light cleaning on the hig

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer T (ca. 1630). S-P26; KM-19a. 26.96 grams. Toned Fine with minor surface marks, spots of verdigris on

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer TR (late 1630s). S-P27; KM-19a. 26.76 grams. VF with an unusually wavy but thick planchet and thus p

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer A. S-P11; KM-4.2; Cal-527. 13.25 grams. VF with full and mildly doubled shield and cross, a few thin

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer RL (curved leg). S-P15; KM-9; Cal-768. 6.79 grams. Problem-free XF+ with some luster, choice full c

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip IV, assayer R (Ramirez, 1646-8), very rare. S-P31; KM-17a. 2.72 grams. About VF details on a small flan, the rare

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer A to left. S-P11; KM-1.3; Cal-146. 1.65 grams. VF/XF details with light surface corrosion, choice fu

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1670E. S-P37b; KM-26; Cal-701. 25.39 grams. Fine with salvaged and cleaned surfaces, two visible dates, darkly toned.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1732M. S-P44; KM-31a; Cal-1565. 26.78 grams. Cleaned Fine with plugged hole, two full dates, bold complete cross. Pedi

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1767(V)-Y. S-P57; KM-44; Cal-911. 12.81 grams. About VF with scuffed surfaces, a bit crudely struck with some pillars a

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1692VR, NGC F12. S-P40; KM-24; Cal-425. 5.99 grams. Bold parts of the design if a little weak in other areas with full

Kingdom of Macedon, AR drachm, Antigonos I Monophthalmos, as Strategos of Asia, in the name of Alexander III (the Great), 319-305 BC, Magnesia pros Ma

Roman Republic, serrate AR denarius, Q. Antonius Balbus, 83-82 BC, Rome mint, NGC Choice VF, strike 5/5, surface 4/5. Crawford 364/1d; Sydenham 742b;

Terceira Island, Azores (under Portugal), copper X reis, Maria II, 1830, NGC AU 58 BN. Gomes-02.01; KM-6. Bold details, color ranging from chocolate

Potosi, Bolivia, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1770JR, dot after king's name, NGC XF details / plugged. Janson-58.4.4; CT-972; KM-50. Deeply to...

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 soles, 1840LR, NGC AU 55. KM-97. Vibrant radial rainbow toning around the obverse edge, lightly circulated surfaces with some lust

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 soles, 1849FM, NGC XF 45. KM-109. Bold strike with rims a bit crude (as made), darkly toned fields with hints of luster. NGC #5938

Brazil (Minas mint), 960 reis, Joao Prince Regent, arms double countermark (1808-10) on a Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1807PJ. KM-242.

Brazil (Bahia mint), 960 reis, Joao Prince Regent, 1814-B, struck over a Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales of Charles IV, assayer TH. KM-307.1. 26.87

Brazil (Rio mint), 960 reis, Joao VI, 1819-R, struck over a Santiago, Chile, "volcano" peso (1817-1819), rare, NGC MS 62. KM-326.1. Decen...

Brazil (Rio mint), 960 reis, Pedro I, 1825-R, struck over a Lima, Peru, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1818JP. KM-368.1. 26.98 grams. Nicely toned AU-

Santiago, Chile, bust 2 reales, Charles III, 1786DA. Cal-767; KM-30. 6.59 grams. Fine+ with rich old toning in fields.

Danish West Indies, bronze 1 cent, Christian IX, 1879, PCGS VF30 BN, finest and only example in PCGS census, rare. KM-68; Higgie-182. Dark chocolate

Guatemala (Central American Republic), 1/4 real, 1844. KM-1. 0.76 grams. Gem Mint State with brilliant lustrous fields, nicely detailed strike.

Guatemala, 8 reales, Type IV counterstamp (1841) on a Lima, Peru, 8 reales, 1833MM, PCGS AU details / cleaned, c/m UNC details. KM-118.1. Choice full

Sumenep (Madura Island), Indonesia, 1 real batu (1814), 8 pointed star countermark on obverse of a Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Charles II, assa

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1776FM. Cal-1110; KM-106.2. 26.77 grams. Cleaned XF with a few scratches on the bust, popular date wi

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 2 reales, Charles IV, 1808TH. Cal-651; KM-91. 6.71 grams. XF+ with vibrant rainbow toning, two minor edge-nicks on reverse.

Guadalajara, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1814MR, NGC XF details / cleaned. Cal-1206; KM-111.3. Decent strike on a crude planchet with cente

Zacatecas, Mexico, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1821RG, HISPAN variety, NGC AU 58. Cal-1465; KM-111.5. Sharp design elements with perhaps just a tou

Mexico City, Mexico, cap-and-rays 1 peso, 1898AM, restrike issue, NGC MS 64. KM-409.2. Restrike made in 1949 for use in China. Lustrous surfaces with

Mexico, 2 pesos, 1921, ex-Jones. KM-462. 26.57 grams. Bright AU+ with surface hairlines, mostly gold-toned. Pedigreed to the Dr. Peter Jones collecti

Nicaragua (struck at the Heaton mint in England), 1 cordoba, 1912-H. KM-16. Lustrous AU with knock on edge and subtle bend at 3 o'clock, spotty...

Panama, proof 20 balboas, 1976FM, Simon Bolivar, NGC PF 69 Ultra Cameo ("top pop"). KM-31. Slab size about 6-1/2" x 5". A massiv...

Lima, Peru, pillar 2 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1755JM. Cal-272; KM-53. 6.58 grams. VF with muted luster, no problems.

Lima, Peru, 8 reales, 1837M, NGC XF 45. KM-155. Very scarce type with assayer M as evident by this being the second finest of only three seen at NGC

Lima, Peru, 8 reales, 1825JM, NGC AU 58. KM-142.1. Choice with just a touch of wear on the high points for the grade, muted rainbow toning with luste

Cuzco, Peru, 8 reales, 1831G, NGC AU details / rev spot removed. KM-142.4. Well struck with bold details especially on Liberty, small scratches under

Lima, Peru, 1 sol, 1914FG, NGC MS 65. KM-196.26. Bright surfaces all over with prooflike fields on the reverse, mostly non-toned but for a couple spo

Lima, Peru, 1 dinero, 1893TF, NGC MS 62. KM-204.2. Bright surfaces with a couple of tiny marks in the obverse field for the grade, golden toning arou

Lima, Peru, 1 dinero, 1896/5TF, NGC MS 65 ("top pop"). KM-204.2. Strong strike details and frosty white surfaces with speckles of red ton...

Seville, Spain, cob 2 reales, 1590 date to right, assayer H below mintmark S and denomination II to left. Cal-413. 6.84 grams. AXF with bold partial s

Seville, Spain, gold bust 1/2 escudo, Charles III, 1776CF. Cal-1306; KM-415.2. 1.76 grams. Lightly cleaned VF, popular date.

Austria, large silver medal, 1760, Francis and Maria Theresa. 35.05 grams. Obverse: high relief busts of Francis I and Maria Theresa with legend FRAN

Great Britain, large silver medal, 1687, James II, recovery of treasure from the Concepcion by Sir William Phips, 1971 restrike issued by the Turks ...

Guatemala, 2R-sized silver proclamation medal, Ferdinand VI (bust of Philip V), 1747. Betts-346; Herrera-25. 3.40 grams. diameter 19x20mm. Obverse: ar

Lot of three USA Peace dollars: 1923-S, NGC MS 62; 1926, NGC MS 62; 1926-S, PCGS MS 62. All with significant luster and nicely struck details. NGC #

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Banco Nacional de Santo Domingo, 100 pesos remainder, 14-8-1889 (1912), series D, serial 2562. Rudman-169; SCWPM-S1

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, Philip V, assayer not visible, ex-1715 Fleet, mounted in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 5.14 grams total. Solid coi

Mexico City, Mexico, bust 8 reales, 1783FF, ex-Cazador (1784), mounted in fancy silver money clip. 41.89 grams total. A one-sided coin with full VF b

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer O to right, mintmark oM to left, mounted in 14K gold bezel with shackle bail. 7.39 grams total. C

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1750q, mounted pillars-side out in thick silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and shackle bail. 13.10 grams total. Good f

Natural emerald (crude), 6 carats, ex-1715 Fleet. Roughly 1/2" x 1/2" x 1/4". Amorphously shaped light-green nugget with bits of pyr...

Lot of 15 miscellaneous Costa Rican tokens of the 1800s and early 1900s. 60.55 grams total. Mixed metals (mostly brass but a couple aluminum and copp