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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 4
SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 4 escudos, Philip II, assayer Gothic D below mintmark S to left. Cal-887; Fr-158. 13.46 grams. Good full shield and cross, much legend including full PHILIPPVS•II, light yellow AU- with extra metal at top where a mount was removed.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 5
SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip II, assayer Gothic D below mintmark S to left, NGC AU 55. Cal-828; Fr-169. 6.72 grams. Good full cross and shield with nice contrast from toning and dark sediment, nearly full crown and king's name (ordinal II also visible), perfectly round flan.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 6
SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, 1590 date to right, assayer H below mintmark S and denomination II to left, NGC AU details / damaged. Cal-836; Fr-169. 6.64 grams. Full date to right of nice full shield with clear S-II-H to left (label says assayer D in error), the cross also full but off-center and with peripheral gouge and light scratches, light toning in crevices.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 7
SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, 1591 date to right, assayer H below mintmark S and denomination II to left, NGC AU 58. Cal-838; Fr-169. 6.75 grams. Well-detailed full shield with full S-II-H to left (label does not specify an assayer) and date 1591 to right, non-round shape, good luster, minor peripheral flatness.
Estimate: $2500 - $3750... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 8
SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, 1595 date to right, assayer B below mintmark S and denomination II to left, NGC AU 53. Cal-852; Fr-169. 6.77 grams. Nice full shield with contrasting red sediment in crevices, full mintmark and clear 95 of date (assayer not really visible), full but weaker cross due to rusty die, broad flan.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 9
SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, 1595 date to right, assayer B below mintmark S and denomination II to left, NGC AU details rev damage. Cal-852; Fr-169. 6.64 grams. Good full shield with clear assayer to left and 95 of date to right, full cross, smallish flan in rich gold color but with a few small gouges and punch-marks.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 13
SPAIN, Toledo, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip II, assayer M-in-circle below mintmark oT to left, denomination II below dots to right. Cal-865; Fr-170. Typically thin, round flan in rich-colored gold with well-detailed full shield, small interior flan-crack, full king's name with small x scratch after it in legend.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 17
SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer B, OMNIVM in legend. Cal-1050; Fr-unl (cf 189). 6.81 grams. Full cross and shield, rich gold color with light contrasting sediment, bold crown and much legend, minor edge-split.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 20
SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer D, NGC MS 61. Cal-Type 197; Fr-189. 6.81 grams. Bold full king's ordinal III below full S-D to left of off-center shield, good full cross, nice reddish sediment on fields for good contrast, some peripheral flatness.
Estimate: $2500 - $3750... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 25
SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 8 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R, NGC MS 62. Cal-Type 406; Fr-200. 26.89 grams. Nearly full cross and shield with typical unevenness and peripheral crudeness, clear mintmark S but assayer R weak (not mentioned on label), rich gold color with lightly toned fields, desirable grade.
Estimate: $7500 - $11000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 36
SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 8 escudos, Charles II, assayer S. Cal-Type 181; Fr-217. 26.71 grams. Typically crude strike but with technically full shield and cross, AXF with toning on fields, file-mark on edge.
Estimate: $6000 - $9000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 38
MEXICO, Mexico City, gold cob 8 escudos, (1712) (J), ornate-tressure cross, NGC MS 64 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label), finest known in NGC census, ex-Christensen. S-M30; KM-57.1; Cal-2208; Fr-6. 27.04 grams. Choice full shield with full denomination VIII to right, also choice full cross with "ears" for tressures between the ends of the cross, a variety of 1711-12 only that we call "ornate tressure" but NGC calls "bar end," this coin further attributable to 1712 by die-match with other known examp... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 39
MEXICO, Mexico City, gold cob 8 escudos, 1713 J, NGC MS 65 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-M30; KM-57.1; Cal-2211; Fr-6. 27.12 grams. Bold full cross and shield with full oXMJ and date despite peripheral flatness and beveling (as made), broad flan, traces of red toning in centers, somewhat lustrous. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate.
Estimate: $15000 - $30000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 40
MEXICO, Mexico City, gold cob 8 escudos, (1714) J, Royal dies, NGC MS 64 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label), ex-Kip Wagner (stated on label), Pieces of Eight and National Geographic Plate. S-M30; Cal-unl; KM-unl. 26.98 grams. After the Real Eight Company started finding gold on the 1715 Fleet in the early 1960s, Kip Wagner got the idea to present an article in National Geographic and publish a book, with the same photos in both, and naturally he wanted to show off coins he had saved for himself as t... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 41
MEXICO, Mexico City, gold cob 8 escudos, 1714 J, NGC MS 62 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-M30; KM-57.2; Cal-2213; Fr-6. 26.96 grams. Bold and nearly full date, full oMJ and denomination flanking nearly full shield with crisp details, cross also full but off-center to the extent that metal show past the outer border on that side, rich color with muted luster, typical peripheral beveling on obverse as made, slightly out-of-round shape. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate.
Estim... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 42
MEXICO, Mexico City, gold cob 8 escudos, (1714) J, "GRAT" variety, NGC MS 62 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-M30; KM-57.2; Cal-2212; Fr-6. 26.91 grams. Sharply detailed and well-centered shield with bold full denomination VIII over IIIV to right, full but doubled oMJ inside of most of GRAT, the cross nearly full but off-center with much legend visible (just not the date), rich in color and lightly lustrous all over. From the 1715 Fleet, pedigreed to the Ponterio auction of May 1987, with origi... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 43
MEXICO, Mexico City, gold cob 8 escudos, 1715 J, PCGS MS62 / 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.2; Cal-2214; Fr-6. 26.80 grams. Very choice state of preservation with luster on all fields, also choice full date and oMJ, full and well-centered shield and cross, practically full crown, struck on a beautifully round flan (small and thick), one of the nicest we have seen, with tremendous eye-appeal all over. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate.
Estimate: $25000 - $50000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 44
MEXICO, Mexico City, gold cob 8 escudos, 1715 J, NGC MS 62 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-M30; KM-57.2; Cal-2214; Fr-6. Broad flan with bold full date, mintmark and denomination flanking a full, well-detailed and well-centered shield, king's ordinal V visible in legend, the cross also full but slightly off-center, (and slightly concave), nice light luster all over. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate.
Estimate: $20000 - $40000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 46
MEXICO, Mexico City, gold cob 2 escudos, Charles II, assayer L, jeweled cross (1680-98), rare, NGC AU 58 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-M29; KM-52, Cal-Type 149; Fr-4. 6.81 grams. Bold full oXML (rare thus) to left of upper 80% of shield with most of crown above, good full cross with most of the "jewels" still discernible, overall rather frosty and arguably Mint State in our opinion. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate.
Estimate: $4000 - $6000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 55
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1699 R, legend HISPANIARVM, short columns, NGC AU 55 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-L26; KM-26.1; Cal-968; Fr-1. 26.90 grams. Perfectly round flan with much legend, full but slightly doubled cross-lions-castles, full pillars-and-waves with "short" pillars that do not connect with waves, good contrast from nicely toned fields. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate.
Estimate: $10000 - $15000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 56
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1701 H, posthumous Charles II, extremely rare. S-L25; KM-26.2; Cal-931; Fr-1. 26.62 grams total. Bright yellow gold in AU- grade with well-centered full cross, full but slightly off-center pillars-and-waves, bold C.II for Charles II in legend, and nice clear date and assayer, one of just two known for this date and king (the other without C.II visible) with clean final digit and not 1/0, with loop mounted on top for wearing as a pendant.
Estimate: $12500 - $200... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 57
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1705 H, NGC MS 64 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label), finest known in NGC census. S-L25a; KM-38.1; Cal-2112; Fr-7. 26.97 grams. Broad flan with much legend including bold king's ordinal V, sharp full cross-lions-castles and pillars-and-waves (the latter slightly doubled), with patches of red toning/staining on both sides, scarce date but less rare than any others until 1708. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate.
Estimate: $25000 - $50000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 58
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1707 H, legend ISPANIAR, rare, NGC MS 63 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-L25a; KM-38.1; Cal-2113; Fr-7. 26.96 grams. Very broad flan with 100% full legends including a very prominent PHILIPPVS V due to contrasting deep-red toning, good full pillars-and-waves and cross-lions-castles, currently second finest in NGC census behind a single MS 64. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate.
Estimate: $20000 - $30000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 59
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1708 M, legend ISPANIAR, NGC AU details / rim filing (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label), ex-Glendining. S-L25a; KM-38.1; Cal-2114; Fr-7. 26.90 grams. Choice full cross-lions-castles, full but off-center pillars-and-waves, much legend including king's ordinal V and clear ISPANIAR, apparently a very rare variety, rich gold color with very light toning around details, the stated rim-filing very subtle and unobtrusive. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate, ... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 60
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1711 M, NGC MS 64 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-L28; KM-38.2; Cal-2119; Fr-7. 26.94 grams. Rather lustrous and sharply struck, with bold full cross-lions-castles and pillars-and-waves, parts of legend, currently tied with three others for second finest in NGC census behind a single MS 65. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate.
Estimate: $25000 - $37500... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 61
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1711 M, legend starting at 6 o'clock, NGC MS 62 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-L28; KM-38.2; Cal-2119; Fr7. 26.83 grams. Bold full cross-lions-castles with much legend on that side (beginning at the bottom), full pillars-and-waves with bold full crown at top, all slightly doubled, with light red sediment in crevices. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate.
Estimate: $17500 - $25000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 62
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1712 M, NGC MS 64 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-L28; KM-38.2; Cal-2120; Fr-7. 26.84 grams. Rather broad flan with much bold legend including second date at 11 o'clock and king's ordinal V on cross side, choice full cross-lions-castles (very bold) and full pillars-and-waves with slight doubling in waves, lustrous all over, first we have seen with this exact combination of dies. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate.
Estimate: $15000 - $22500... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 63
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1716 M, legend HISPANIA, NGC MS 65, finest known in NGC census. S-L28; KM-38.2; Cal-2126; Fr-7. 26.81 grams. The Lima 8 escudos of 1716 are unique for having rows of dots for the horizontal lines on the pillars side, but it is also the first date to show dots and teardrops as ornaments around the cross, believed to be a memorial for earthquakes that struck Peru in February of that year. In addition, this date is the first to show dots in the spaces around the el... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 64
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1717 M, NGC AU details / reverse test cut. S-L28; KM-38.2; Cal-2127; Fr-7. 26.94 grams. Good full cross-lions-castles and bold full pillars-and-waves but with practically no legend visible on either side (hence Tauler variety unknown), minimal doubling, with noted test-cut appearing at about 4 o'clock on the cross side.
Estimate: $6000 - $9000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 65
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1718 M, legend HISPANIA, NGC MS 64, finest known in NGC census. S-L28; KM-38.2; Cal-2129; Fr-7. 26.94 grams. Slightly oblong flan with bold 8 of second date in legend as a result, choice full cross-lions-castles, the pillars-and-waves bold but doubled, with clear arrangement of dots in spaces that has only been seen before in the overdate 1719/8 (but not the next lot), somewhat gray-toned all over.
Estimate: $10000 - $15000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 66
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1719/8 M, rare, NGC AU 58. S-L28; KM-38.2; Cal-2129; Fr-7. 26.84 grams. Well centered on a smallish flan with bold full cross-lions-castles and pillars-and-waves, the latter with arrangement of dots only seen on clean-date 1718s so far (but not the previous lot), even yellow color all over and no doubling.
Estimate: $8000 - $12000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 67
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1725 M, (Louis I), rare, PCGS XF details / mount removed. S-L28a; KM-40; Cal-62; Fr-11. 26.89 grams. Bright yellow color with full cross-lions-castles and nearly full pillars-and-waves but struck slightly off-center, unfortunately putting the king's name and ordinal and bottom-left portion of pillars side off the flan, clear smoothing on edge from jewelry extrication, still an important and popular one-year type (posthumous Louis I).
Estimate: $10000 - $15000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 68
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1748 R, NGC AU 58, ex-Seaby. S-L31; KM-47; Cal-758; Fr-12. 26.95 grams. Choice full cross-lions-castles and pillars-and-waves with nicely contrasting sediment around details, practically no doubling or weakness, the cross off-center just enough to show FERD- of king's name, pillars side legend ending in ANO without second date. With old, original Seaby (London) envelope.
Estimate: $5000 - $7500... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 69
PERU, Lima, gold cob 4 escudos, 1712 M, rare, PCGS MS62 / 1715 Fleet, finest known in PCGS census. S-L28; KM-37; Cal-2006; Fr-8. 13.47 grams. Full and well-centered pillars-and-waves with clear 7-1-2 date and M assayer and lightly lustrous fields, also choice full cross-lions-castles with traces of sediment in crevices but that side typically struck from a rusty die, nice round flan, only the fourth example we can trace (compared to hundreds of 8E of this date) and curiously the latest-date Li... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 74
COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 8 escudos, 1744 assayer S below E to right, mintmark F below denomination 8 to left, rare. Restrepo-M84.4; S-B27; KM-24; Cal-2256; Fr-6. 26.96 grams. Very bold full shield and cross enhanced by deep red toning in crevices, clear date and PHILIPPVS in legend, the latter outside of full assayer S below trace of E (for Escudos), the 8-F to left weaker but still evident, bold XF+ with mount removed from edge, fully round and somewhat Royal-like in detail.
Estimate: $100... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 83
COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, 1694 ARCE, very rare, NGC AU 58 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label), finest and only example in NGC census, ex-Lasser, Restrepo Plate Coin. Restrepo-M66.18; S-B24; KM-14.2; Cal-898; Fr-4. 6.75 grams. An important reference coin for the fact that it shows not only a very clear and nearly full date (in heavy digits) outside a full cross but also a full, well-centered, and perfectly detailed shield with upper half transposed, with the bottoms of the letters of the a... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 87
COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, Charles II (posthumous), no assayer (Arce), NGC MS 64 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). Restrepo-M66.32; S-B24; KM-14.2; Cal-Type 242 (under Ph. V); Fr-4a. 6.81 grams. Broad flan with bold full cross and nearly full shield (both well centered), lustrous all over. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate.
Estimate: $4000 - $6000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 89
COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, Charles II (posthumous), no assayer (Arce), NGC AU 58 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). Restrepo-M66.32; S-B24; KM-14.2; Cal-Type 242 (under Ph. V); Fr-4a. 6.80 grams. Round flan with 100% full shield and cross (the latter slightly doubled), a little more worn or lightly struck than usual (including odd peripheral striations on part of reverse) but with contrasting sediment in crevices. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate.
Estimate: $3000 - $4... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 90
COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip V, assayer not visible (M), style of 1732-43, NGC XF 45. Restrepo-M80.12; S-B26; KM-17.2; Cal-1949; Fr-8a. 6.67 grams. Bold full cross with distinctive half-rings in tressure-dimples, most of shield with clear mintmark F to left but flat to right, light toning in crevices (note NGC label says 1722-32 in error).
Estimate: $1750 - $2500... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 91
COLOMBIA, Bogotá, gold cob 2 escudos, 1735 (M), NGC MS 63, finest known in NGC census. Restrepo-M80.12; S-B26; KM-17.2; Cal-1954; Fr-8a. 6.74 grams. Broad flan with full shield and cross in technically choice grade but both sides heavily double-struck, still with full 735 date and king's ordinal V in legend.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 93
COLOMBIA, Cartagena, gold cob 2 escudos, 1630, assayer E below mintmark C to left, dots inside and outside tressure around cross, NGC MS 61. Restrepo-M52.31; S-C7; KM-4.6; Cal-unl; Fr-2a1. 6.81 grams. Broad flan (odd shape) with full 30 of date outside of 100% full cross-and-tressure, the crown and shield also complete with full •C•E to left and •II• (reading vertically) to right, light orange toning all over.
Estimate: $5000 - $7500... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 278
SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer G, PCGS MS61 (Santa Margarita). Cal-197; KM-20. 6.83 grams. Unlike the hundreds of thousands of silver cobs found on the Atocha and Santa Margarita, only a handful of gold cobs were recovered from these wrecks, making them very rare and important trophies for shipwreck collectors. With the exception of some samples from Colombia, all these gold cobs are from Spain, and must have been on the ships before they picked up coin cargoes in the ... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 279
SPAIN, Seville, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer G, PCGS AU58 (Santa Margarita). Cal-197; KM-20. As mentioned in the previous lot, gold cobs from the Atocha and Santa Margarita are quite rare and important to shipwreck collectors, so long as they have original certification as seen here, with additional certification and grading by PCGS. On this coin the cross-and-tressure are full but weakly struck, and the full shield shows evidence of a rusted die, but the assayer G to left is full a... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 1592
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1699 R, NGC VF details / removed from jewelry (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-L26; KM-26.1; Cal-968; Fr-1. 26.69 grams. Polished surfaces and upturned edge from mounting in a pendant setting, clear date between pillars and full cross plus most the legends visible. From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate.
Estimate: $6000 - $9000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 1593
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1739 V. S-L30; KM-38.2; Cal-2156; Fr-7. Choice full cross-lions-castles, nearly full but off-center and partially doubled pillars (nice crown above), XF with good contrast from black toning, smoothed on edge above cross.
Estimate: $4000 - $6000... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 1594
PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1747 V. S-L30a; KM-47; Cal-756; Fr-12. Nearly full cross with parts of FERDINANDVS in legend, full but double-struck pillars with barely visible assayer V and 7-4 of date (last digit can only be 7), AXF with parts of edge filed.
Estimate: $3000 - $4500... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - April 2024 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 43440
SPAIN. Cob 2 Escudos, ND (1665-1700)-S M. Seville Mint. Charles II. PCGS AU-53.
Fr-227; KM-Unlisted; Cal-Type 137. A RARE type, this example is crudely produced (as is typical) with the assayer's "M" mark remaining visible on the far left portion of the flan at 9 o'clock.
Estimate: $600 - $800... | 15 Apr 2024 | Withdrawn | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21182
Colombia
Ferdinand VI gold Cob 8 Escudos 1749 SF-SR AU58 NGC, Bogota (Nuevo Reino) mint, KM26 (Rare), Cal-800. Assayer Sebastian de Rivera. 26.92gm. Preserved on the very cusp of a Mint State designation, this incredible offering is the "Top Pop" example out of only two examples certified on the NGC census. Connoisseurs of Colombian Cobs can instantly recognize the uniqueness only seen in Ferdinand VI's issues. Crude by nature and with very few surviving our days, specially in the 8 Escudos de... | 17 Mar 2024 | 31,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21293
Mexico
Charles II gold Cob 8 Escudos ND (1680-1694) Mo-L XF40 NGC, Mexico City mint, KM56, Cal Type-163. Jeweled cross. 26.85gm. A highly sought-after subtype in the Charles II 8 Escudos series, identifiable due to the prominent jeweled cross on the reverse, a notable feature of Mexico City issues of this vintage. The piece at hand is one of a few graded at NGC for this variety and displays a visible assayer and denomination mark on the obverse, with other central motifs enjoying re-articulati... | 17 Mar 2024 | 17,500 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21420
Peru
Charles II gold Cob 2 Escudos 1698 C-M MS64 NGC, Cuzco mint, KM28, Cal-855, Oro Macuquino-Type 182. 6.71gm. Salvaged from the "1715 Fleet" (Sunk off Florida's Treasure Coast). A seldom-encountered one-year type, displaying the typical doubling on the reverse but saturated with a dazzling golden glow. Tied for the highest grade attainable at NGC.
Ex. Heritage Auction #3071 (January 2019, Lot 31023)
On July 30th, 1715, a Spanish treasure fleet, which would later be famously known as the... | 17 Mar 2024 | 15,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21435
Peru
Philip V gold Cob 8 Escudos 1718 L-M MS61 NGC, Lima mint, KM38.2, Cal-2129. 26.89gm. Just shy of the top grade at NGC, struck slightly off center but retaining great legibility to the visible motifs and bloom commensurate with the Mint State designation.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21436
Peru
Philip V gold Cob 8 Escudos 1734 L-N AU58 NGC, Lima mint, KM38.2, Cal-2148. 26.86gm. Very attractive for the type, retaining ample mint brilliance amongst the expectedly crude though well-defined motifs. This is the second-finest example across NGC and PCGS, with the only better example being an NGC-grade MS62 which we sold in April 2020 for $13,200 all in.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/peru/peru-philip-v-gold-cob-8-escudos-1734-l-n-au58-ngc-/a/61364-21436.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCo... | 17 Mar 2024 | 14,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21437
Peru
Philip V gold Cob 8 Escudos 1744 L-V AU58 NGC, Lima mint, KM38.2, Cal-2163. 26.95gm. Seldom encountered type, displaying full visibility throughout the central motifs and considerable original bloom throughout the surfaces. By far the finest example certified at NGC, the next highest specimen coming in with a Fine designation.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21438
Peru
Philip V gold Cob 8 Escudos 1745 L-V AU53 NGC, Lima mint, KM38.2, Cal-2164. 26.93gm. Without Stars variety. Displaying bold detail that is emphasized via umber toning in the expanses. Struck slightly off center but hardly to the detriment of the piece, which boasts comprehensive central detail on the obverse and almost full legibility to Philip's name on the reverse.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/peru/peru-philip-v-gold-cob-8-escudos-1745-l-v-au53-ngc-/a/61364-21438.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchive... | 17 Mar 2024 | 13,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21476
Spain
Philip gold Cob 2 Escudos 1591-H AU53 NGC, Seville mint, Cal-842. 6.75gm. Displaying clear date, mint-assayer, and value marks, the only example of this date certified at NGC.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21477
Spain
Philip II gold Cob 2 Escudos ND (1556-1587) S-D MS63 NGC, Seville mint, Cal-828. 6.75gm. With ordinal, squared D assayer. Wearing a beautiful goldfish-orange patina and thorough legibility from the central motifs to the legends.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21478
Spain
Philip II gold Cob 2 Escudos ND (1566-1587) S-D AU58 NGC, Seville mint, Cal-827. With ordinal, square D variety. 6.73gm. Very attractive for the grade, facing up with boldly-rendered devices on both facets and carrying a pale yellow glow.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21483
Spain
Philip II gold Cob 4 Escudos ND (1566-1587) S-D MS64 NGC, Seville mint, Cal-887, Oro Macuquino-11a. Square D. 13.45gm. An extremely covetable state of preservation for this type, retaining crisp detail throughout the shield motif and good legibility throughout the legends, all lit by a soft golden glow. Tied for the second-highest grade at NGC out of 66 specimens graded there.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/spain/spain-philip-ii-gold-cob-4-escudos-nd-1566-1587-s-d-ms64-ngc-/a/61364-21483.s?t... | 17 Mar 2024 | 11,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21484
Spain
Philip II gold Cob 4 Escudos ND (1566-1587) S-D AU55 NGC, Seville mint, Cal-887, Oro Macuquino-11a. 13.47gm. Square D, DRI GRATIA in legend. Immensely attractive in hand, donning a soft spring yellow hue with original bloom glinting across the surfaces. Slightly doubled on the reverse with some inconsistency on the obverse but the details remaining appear crisp in context. Overall, an exemplary specimen.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/spain/spain-philip-ii-gold-cob-4-escudos-nd-1566-1587-s-... | 17 Mar 2024 | 4,200 USD | |
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21485
Spain
Philip II gold Cob 4 Escudos ND (1556-1587) S-D AU58 NGC, Seville mint, Cal-887. 13.39gm. Squared D. An antique-gold looking piece just shy of a Mint State designation.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/spain/spain-philip-ii-gold-cob-4-escudos-nd-1556-1587-s-d-au58-ngc-/a/61364-21485.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61364-03172024
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© 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved... | 17 Mar 2024 | 4,200 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21505
Spain
Philip IV gold Cob 8 Escudos ND (1621-65) MS62 NGC, Seville mint, KM59.2, Fr-200, Cal-Type 406. 26.90gm. An imposing and full-sized gold denomination with only 16 examples certified by NGC; boasting a near-Choice level of preservation with beautifully radiant surfaces.
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© 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved... | 17 Mar 2024 | 12,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61364, Lot 21506
Spain
Philip IV gold Cob 8 Escudos ND (1640-1649) AU58 NGC, Madrid mint, KM136.2, Cal-Type 399. 26.97gm. Displaying the typically crude character for this type but retaining a nice glow as well as the first three digits of date on the reverse. Especially appreciable in this near-Mint State designation.
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© 2024 Heritage Auc... | 17 Mar 2024 | 11,000 USD | |
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles - Auction 137, Lot 1204
Peru. Cob 4 Escudos Struck with Reverse 8 Escudo Die, 1750-R (Lima). Fr-13; KM-A47. Ferdinand VI, 1746-1759. Pillars and date. Reverse; Cross of Jerusalem, lions and castles in quarters. Very Rare. Pop 5; 1 in 64. NGC graded MS-63. Estimated Value $4,000 - UP
Ex Goldberg Sale 44, Feb 10, 2008, lot 4112.... | 29 Jan 2024 | 11,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33401
Colombia
Philip V gold Cob 2 Escudos 1728-S AU55 NGC, Santa Fe (de Bogota) mint, KM17.2 (Rare), Cal-1943 (only listed as overdate) Restrepo-M80-8 (same). 6.73gm. José Sanchez de la Torre as assayer. A scarce Cob type that comes to public auction with great infrequency, our firm having witnessed the type only once in the past and at XF40 preservation. The piece at hand comes in at a lofty yet justified assessment, as original bloom still glints around the stocky planchet and the visible details... | 16 Jan 2024 | 2,900 USD | |
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - January 2024 NYINC Auction, Lot 53194
PERU. Cob 8 Escudos, 1711-L M. Lima Mint. Philip V. NGC MS-64.
Fr-7; KM-38.2; Cal-2119. Weight: 26.94 gms. Surpassed in the NGC census by just one example, this resounding specimen presents a majestic and rather well centered strike upon each side, with a light golden-olive hue apparent and bold aspects to all of the design elements. Undoubtedly one of the more impressive representatives of the date, or even of the entire series, that one can possibly hope to encounter. As such, the heights to... | 12 Jan 2024 | 27,000 USD | |
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - January 2024 NYINC Auction, Lot 54432
SPAIN. Cob 2 Escudos, (1556-98)-S D. Seville Mint. Philip II. NGC AU-55.
Fr-169; Cal-852. A pleasing lightly circulated example with essentially no areas of weakness, with the central elements of the design and much of the legends well-struck and legible. Bright sunflower-yellow in color, with much luster apparent.
Estimate: $1500 - $2000... | 12 Jan 2024 | 3,200 USD | |
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - January 2024 NYINC Auction, Lot 54433
SPAIN. Cob 2 Escudos, ND (1566-95). Seville Mint. Philip II. EXTREMELY FINE.
Fr-169. Weight: 6.50 gms. Though lacking a date and indication of the assayer, this specimen nevertheless presents rather strong details on all aspects that are present upon the flan. Pale yellow in hue and highly vibrant, this example emanates from the famous sinking of the Nuestra Señora de Atocha, which sank off the coast of Florida in 1622, and is accompanied by the certificate from Mel Fisher/Treasure Salvors, #8... | 12 Jan 2024 | 26,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 31270
Spain
Philip IV gold Cob 8 Escudos ND (1634-1659) S-R MS64 NGC, Seville mint, KM59.2, Cal-Type 406, Oro Macuquino-66a. 27.06gm. A marvelous 17th century near-Gem Cob. As usual for these Peninsular issues, the present offering has an off-flan date but compensates with a bold assayer and clear mint mark. The crevices radiate an appreciable matte-sheen that gives the spectator a freshly-struck impression. Touting the highest grade assigned by NGC, this imposing piece will likely peak the interest... | 8 Jan 2024 | 16,500 USD | |
Attica Auctions - Auction 5, Lot 268
Colombia, Philip IV, 1621-1665. AV Cob 2 Escudos, (1628-1665) NR, Nuevo Reino mint, 6.66g (KM4.1; Fr. 2).
An attractive high relief example.
Graded AU58 NGC.
Starting price: 800 EUR... | 10 Dec 2023 | 2,300 EUR | |
Ginza Coins - Auction 35, Lot 993
Spain, Charles II gold 8 Escudos ND(1666-1699), Cob Type, Seville mint, 27.01g, FR-217, NGC(MS64). | UNC
Starting price: 400000 JPY... | 18 Nov 2023 | 2,700,000 JPY | |
Heritage Auctions Europe / MPO Auctions - Auction 80, Lot 7303
Colombia - Ferdinand VI (1746-1759) - 2 Escudos cob nd. S-FS (1747-1756), Santa Fe de Bogota mint (KM25, Cal.101 for type, Fr.8) - Obv: Large arms / Rev: Cross of Jerusalem within tressure of arches - Gold 6.72 g. - cleaned, VF, very rare
Starting price: 400 EUR... | 13 Nov 2023 | 1,650 EUR | |
