Treasure and World Coin Auction # 4

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543. Cob 8 reales, (1)730R. S-M24. KM-47a. 26.6 grams. Clear 30 of date, bold oM, nearly full shield and cross on an elongated flan, no corrosion but some dark encrustation. With original but generic certificate from the salvagers. Estimate: $200 - $300

547. Klippe 8 reales, 1733F. S-M27. KM-48. 25.5 grams. Choice full date and oMF (scarce early type with single-letter assayer), well-detailed full shield and off-center cross, slightly crude edge (cob-style flan), no corrosion, beautiful contrasting toning on fields. With original but generic certificate from the salvagers. Estimate: $600 - $900

544. Cob 4 reales, 1730R. S-M24. KM-40a. 12.7 grams. Full date, bold oM, good but off-center cross, minor corrosion and expected flatness, thick flan, nicely toned. With original but generic certificate from the salvagers. Estimate: $175 - $275 548. Klippe 8 reales, 1733MF. S-M28. KM-48. 26.3 grams. Super specimen with all important details full and bold (date, assayer, mintmark, denomination, even the king’s name in the legend), plus choice full cross, shield and crown, no corrosion, darkly toned fields, just about the best you can get without going into ultra-high grades. With original but generic certificate from the salvagers. Estimate: $750 - $1,100

545. Cob 4 reales, 1730R. S-M24. KM-40a. 13.3 grams. Interesting shape, nice full cross, full but weak date and oMR, no corrosion, patchy toning. With original but generic certificate from the salvagers. Estimate: $175 - $275

546. Cob 4 reales, 1730R. S-M24. KM-40a. 12.8 grams. Bold cross, full date, weak shield, no corrosion, lightly toned. With original but generic certificate from the salvagers. Estimate: $175 - $275

549. Klippe 8 reales, 1734/3MF. S-M28. KM-48. 26.0 grams. Nearly perfectly square, with ALL details full and nice (only the tops of some letters in the legend missing), AU details except for some pre-wreck scuffing (possibly large-scale adjustment marks from the mint), nicely toned, no corrosion, scarce second (and final) year of this ephemeral type. With original but generic certificate from the salvagers. Estimate: $750 - $1,100

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