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

Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-ii to left, P-oD to right, mounted in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 9.96 grams to

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer B (3rd period), mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 6.07 grams total. Bold full

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), ex-Panama hoard (ca. 1629) mounted cross-side out in thick 14K gold bezel with shack

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P (1620s), quadrants of cross transposed, ex-Panama hoard (ca. 1629), mounted cross-side out in thic

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P (1620s), ex-Panama hoard (ca. 1629), mounted cross-side out in thick silver bezel with 14K gold pr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer T (1620s), ex-Panama hoard (ca. 1629), mounted cross-side out in thick silver bezel with 14K gold pr

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer not visible, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 4.55 grams total. Toned XF wit

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1752(q or C), mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 20.50 grams total. Chunky AVF coin with bold f

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1768V-Y, mounted pillars-side out in 14K gold bezel with six diamonds on one side. 11.76 grams total. Interesting piec

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1664E, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 6.05 grams total. Lovely heart-shaped piece with except

Great Britain (London, England), gold guinea, George III, 1791, mounted in 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 12.11 grams total. Medal-aligned coins lik

Hungary (Kremnitz Mint), gold gulden, no date (1467-69), Matthias Corvinus, mounted saint-side out in 15K gold wire. 4.61 grams. A crude, old mountin

Genoa (Italian States), AR denaro, "crusader coin," 1139-1339 AD, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel and fixed bail. 2.11 grams tot...

Venice (Italian States), gold zecchino, Lorenzo Priuli (1556-59), mounted St. Mark-side out in 18K gold bezel with fixed bail. 6.61 grams total. Lust

Madrid, Spain, gold bust 1/2 escudo, Ferdinand VI, 1747JB, mounted bust-side out in 14K gold ring (size 9-1/2). 10.21 grams total. Well-struck XF wit

Seville, Spain, gold bust 1/2 escudo, Ferdinand VI, 1753PJ, mounted bust-side out in square, open cagework 14K gold bezel with fixed bail. 6.78 grams

Small set of Nuremberg brass nesting weights (six pieces), ex-"Pewter Wreck" (mid-1500s). 221 grams, 1-3/4" x 1". Almost compl...

Gold chain of 628 solid links, 86.0 grams, ex-Atocha (1622). 55" long. A very wearable length of 628 smooth oval links (each about 4mm), virtu...

Large natural emerald, 5.93 carats, class 2B, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/2" x 1/2". Rather large, light green, opaque nugget of pyramida...

Large natural emerald, 4.44 carats, class 2A, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/2" x 3/8". Conical-shaped specimen with coloration from white t...