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

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1835LM, NGC AU 55, ex-Newman. KM-98. Strong details, surfaces with decent luster and slight variation in color (begs a

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1837LM, PCGS AU58. KM-98. Choice luster and fully detailed strike, faint surface hairlines, one of only two at PCGS an

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1838LM, NGC MS 61, finest known in NGC census. KM-98. Good luster with hint of toning around details, choice strike wi

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo (medallic coinage), 1839, Constitution, very rare (two known), NGC MS 62, finest known in NGC census, ex-Whittier. Burne

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1839LM, NGC AU 53, finest and only example in NGC census. KM-98. Bold and lustrous, minimal wear but faint surface hai

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1853MJ, NGC MS 62. KM-114. Broad flan with bold but incomplete rims, choice details and decent luster, faint surface h

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1 scudo, 1855MJ, NGC AU 55, ex-Newman. KM-114. Full rims and details, satin smooth fields (somewhat matte), minimal wear but a

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1841LR, NGC MS 63, ex-Eliasberg. KM-104. Bold but slightly off-center strike with full details, hints of light tonin

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1842LR, NGC MS 63, ex-Flores. KM-104. Choice bold strike with slightly crude rims (as made), strong luster and brigh

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1844R, coin axis, NGC MS 62 ("top pop"), ex-Newman. KM-104. Bold strike and rims, light rainbow toning o...

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1844R, medal axis, NGC AU 55, ex-Newman. KM-104. Light red toning and muted luster, bold full strike, desirable pedi

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1845R, NGC MS 64, ex-Newman. KM-104. Rich gold color and near mirrorlike luster, choice strike (just a couple tiny l

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1846R, PCGS AU58. KM-104. Bold strike and rims, strong luster, faint surface hairlines but virtually no wear. PCGS #

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1847R, NGC MS 63 ("top pop"). KM-104. Very bold strike and good rims, strong luster and no wear, tied wi...

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1852/1FP, NGC MS 64, finest known in NGC census. KM-113. Scarce overdate, first date of new design with smaller (but

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1852/1FP, NGC MS 62. KM-113. Identical date as previous lot but the overdate not noted on label or in census, this w

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1855FP, PCGS MS64. KM-113. Choice bold details, trace of light red toning over slightly subdued luster. PCGS #150295

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1855MF/FJ, NGC AU 58, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-Newman. KM-113. Toned around details, clean fields w

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1855MJ, NGC MS 64 with WINGS gold sticker, finest known in NGC census, ex-Lissner. KM-113. Satin-smooth fields with

Potosi, Bolivia, gold 1/2 scudo, 1856FJ, NGC MS 62. KM-113. Bright luster in light yellow gold, broad flan, choice strike, minuscule lamination on re