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Date 04.05.2022
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 1 Segovia, Spain, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer oD to right, mintmark aqueduct to left of shield, second mintmark in top-left tressure-dimple on reverse, NGC AU 50. Cal-187. 3.28 grams. Scarce mint, the all-important mintmark and assayer both bold but slightly doubled, good full shield and cross, parts of legend, nice toning here and ther...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 2 Segovia, Spain, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer A above ringlet to left, mintmark aqueduct between ringlets to right, NGC MS 64, finest known in NGC census. Cal-191. 3.36 grams. Choice example from this scarce mint, with super luster and crisp full details all over (the cross especially sharp), nice yellow color, very clear assayer (scarc...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 3 Seville, Spain, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer * to right, mintmark S to left, NGC MS 61. Cal-196. 3.35 grams. Good full cross and shield and nearly full legends, lightly toned, struck from slightly rusty dies. NGC #6284693-005.
($700-1000)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 4 Seville, Spain, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer * to left, mintmark S to right, NGC AU 58. Cal-197. 3.34 grams. Broad flan with much legend, nice full shield and cross (the latter slightly doubled), slightly off-center strike, toning in crevices. NGC #6284693-012.
($700-1000)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 5 Seville, Spain, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer Gothic D to right, mintmark S to left, NGC MS 64 ("top pop"). Cal-198. 3.37 grams. Lustrous, with nice full shield and cross, partial legends (some flat spots), tied with one other for finest in NGC census. NGC #6284693-010.
($1000-1500)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 6 Seville, Spain, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer Gothic D to right, mintmark S to left, PCGS MS63. Cal-198. 3.31 grams. Lustrous and sharply detailed all over, with choice full shield and cross, parts of legend. PCGS #43951566.
($800-1200)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 7 Seville, Spain, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer Gothic D to right, mintmark S to left, NGC MS 63. Cal-198. 3.30 grams. Choice full cross, full but slightly doubled shield, much legend, lustrous all over. NGC #6284693-007.
($800-1200)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 8 Seville, Spain, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer Gothic D to right, mintmark S to left, NGC MS 62. Cal-198. 3.37 grams. Good full shield and cross despite flat spots on both, bold mintmark but assayer weak, much legend, nice luster. NGC #6284693-004.
($800-1200)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 9 Seville, Spain, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer Gothic D to left, mintmark S to right, NGC MS 62. Cal-199. 3.35 grams. Bold full shield and cross, much legend and crown, lustrous with hint of light toning. NGC #6284693-009.
($800-1200)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 10 Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, 1595 date to right, assayer B below mintmark S and denomination II to left. Cal-852. 6.75 grams. Clear assayer, bold 5 of date, full but somewhat flat shield, off-center cross, toned AXF.
($1250-2000)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 11 Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip II, assayer B below mintmark S and denomination II to left, NGC MS 62. Cal-Type 259. 6.70 grams. Full cross, bold full S-II-B next to well-detailed left half of shield (the rest flat, including where the date would otherwise appear to the right), some luster under light red toning. NGC #2105349-027 (att...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 12 Seville, Spain, gold cob 1 escudo, 1589/8 date to right, assayer Gothic D to left below mintmark, rare, NGC VF 35, finest and only example in NGC census. Cal-788. 3.26 grams. Choice full shield and cross, full mintmark-assayer to left and vertical date to right with clear overdate (overlooked by NGC, the clean-date 1589 in fact unlisted in Calic...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 13 Seville, Spain, gold cob 1 escudo, 1595 date to right, assayer B below mintmark and denomination to left. Cal-794. 3.37 grams. Bold full cross and shield with thick encrustation in crevices (also light old scratches on shield), full date and clear assayer, XF+.
($1250-2000)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 14 Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip II or III, assayer B below mintmark S to left, denomination II to right, obverse legend ending in OMNIVM, NGC XF 45. Cal-1050. 6.70 grams. Very bold S-B inside bottoms of OMNIVM to left, bold vertical II to right of partially flat shield, the cross nearly full, deeply toned in crevices, this type either...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 15 Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip II or III, assayer B below mintmark S to left, denomination II to right, obverse legend ending in OMNIVM. Cal-1050. 6.62 grams. AVF with flat spots, the shield and cross otherwise full, with toning in crevices, clear -VM to left of shield in obverse legend to identify the type (which could be either Phi...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 16 Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, Phillip II or III, assayer not visible (B below mintmark S to left), denomination II to right, obverse legend ending in OMNIVM, NGC XF 40. Cal-1050. 6.76 grams. Broad flan with off-center obverse (doubled shield) allowing for clear D.G. OM(NIVM), this type either Philip II or III (but labeled as Philip III by ...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 17 Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer B, NGC AU 55. Cal-Type 197. 6.73 grams. Rather lustrous, with bold full mintmark-assayer and denomination, full but partially flat shield and cross. NGC #6284506-006. Pedigreed to the Kempen Treasure hoard (stated on label).
($1000-1500)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 18 Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer V, NGC MS 62 ("top pop"). Cal-Type 197. 6.75 grams. Deeply struck and clearly Mint State but somewhat doubled and from rusty dies, the S-V full next to the bold king's ordinal III, technically finest in NGC census for the type without visible date (tied with a couple with dates). NGC #64490...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 19 Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, Phillip III, assayer D, NGC AU 53. Cal-Type 197. 6.63 grams. Very bold S-D, most of shield and full cross (both slightly off-center), contrasting sediment in crevices. NGC #6442517-002.
($1000-1500)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 20 Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, Phillip III, assayer D, NGC XF 45. Cal-Type 197. 6.66 grams. Smallish flan with full S-D above king's ordinal III, full but off-center shield and cross, contrasting sediment in crevices. NGC #6442517-003.
($1000-1500)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 21 Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, 1619 G. Cal-1079. 6.72 grams. Clear 161 and tip of tail of 9 of date, bold mintmark S above trace of assayer G, deeply red-toned XF with full shield and cross (some peripheral flatness), a few old marks, obverse struck from rusty die.
($1250-2000)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 22 Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, Phillip III, assayer not visible, NGC XF 45. Cal-Type 197. 6.66 grams. Broad flan with most of cross and shield but also peripheral flatness, bold HISP(ANIARVM) on reverse, lightly toned in crevices. NGC #6442517-006.
($800-1200)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 23 Seville, Spain, gold cob 1 escudo, Phillip III, assayer B, NGC XF 45 ("top pop"). Cal-Type 186. 3.33 grams. Nice round flan with choice full shield and cross (well centered), peripheries flat but with enough of obverse legend to rule out the OMNIVM type, technically finest in NGC census for the type without visible date (some dated examples at h...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 24 Seville, Spain, gold cob 1 escudo, Philip III, assayer D/B, NGC MS 62, finest and only example in NGC census. Cal-unl (Type 186). 3.38 grams. Very bold full mintmark-assayer with clear D/B (probably rare) above full king's ordinal III, bold full cross but incomplete (off-center) shield, toned fields, flat area in periphery. NGC #6284506-004. Pe...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 25 Seville, Spain, gold cob 1 escudo, Philip III, assayer not visible, NGC AU 53. Cal-Type 186. 3.37 grams. Full but slightly off-center shield with bold full denomination I to right, full but cruder cross, toned in crevices. NGC #6444731-001.
($800-1200)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 26 Seville, Spain, gold cob 1 escudo, Philip III or IV, assayer not visible. 3.31 grams. Choice full cross and top half of shield below nearly full crown, smallish flan with sharply cut sides, AU or better, very cute little coin.
($1000-1500)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 27 Seville, Spain, gold cob 8 escudos, Philip IV, 1653/2 R, rare. Cal-1975. 25.63 grams. Full 165 and most of 3 (over an offset 2) of date above very bold full cross, choice full shield (also bold), lightly toned AU with trace of filing on edge.
($4000-6000)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 28 Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R, NGC MS 64, finest known in NGC census. Cal-Type 388. 6.72 grams. Deeply struck full shield and cross, both well centered on a thick flan with most of assayer R to left and denomination II to right, attractively toned all over. NGC #5868076-002.
($1750-2500)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 29 Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible. Cal-Type 388. 6.45 grams. Bold and full but off-center shield with equally bold (P)HILIP(PVS) in legend, choice full cross with distinctive fleurs of Philip IV, a few old marks, nicely contrasting sediment in crevices.
($1000-1500)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 30 Seville, Spain, gold cob 8 escudos, Charles II, assayer not visible, NGC XF 45. Cal-Type 181. 26.80 grams. Broad flan, very crude strike with 50% off-center shield (doubled, still nearly full), full and well-centered but partially flat cross-and-tressure, parts of king's name in legend, toned in crevices. NGC #4379521-003.
($3500-5000)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 31 Seville, Spain, gold cob 8 escudos, Charles II, assayer not visible. Cal-Type 181. 26.81 grams. Very small, thick flan (as made, diameter of a 4E) with most of shield and cross, clear denomination VIII to right, lightly toned XF with a couple edge-splits and possible old test-cut.
($2000-3000)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 32 Seville, Spain, gold cob 1 escudo, Charles II, assayer M, NGC XF 40 ("top pop"). Cal-Type 137. 3.24 grams. Bold full S-M to left of nearly full shield, bold but off-center cross with bold HISPAN preceded by what appears to be an 8/7 of the date (hence 1688/7, which is unlisted), deeply toned fields all over, technically finest in NGC census for ...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 33 Mexico City, Mexico, gold cob 8 escudos, 1714 J, date on reverse (GRAT variety), NGC MS 62 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label), ex-Frank Sedwick, Practical Book of Cobs Plate Coin. S-M30; KM-57.2; Cal-2212. 26.60 grams. Rather lustrous and with full shield and cross (albeit both somewhat lightly struck), full crown, but best aspect is the very full and...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 34 Mexico City, Mexico, gold cob 8 escudos, 1714 J, date over GRAT on obverse, NGC MS 61 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label), ex-Frank Sedwick, Practical Book of Cobs Plate Coin. S-M30; KM-57.2; Cal-unl; Tauler-394. 26.99 grams. Very choice full shield and cross, bold and 100% full date over GRAT, lovely yellow color with slightly matte surfaces from imme...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 35 Mexico City, Mexico, gold cob 4 escudos, Charles II, assayer L, plain cross (1695-99), NGC MS 61 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-M29; KM-54. 13.49 grams. Bold full oXML to left of nearly full shield, good full cross, the peripheries typically flat and filed (as made), rare grade for this scarce early type, in fact "top pop" in NGC census if you ...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 36 Mexico City, Mexico, gold cob 2 escudos, 1714 J, NGC MS 66 (1715 Shipwreck Label). S-M30; KM-53.2; Cal-1887; Tauler-275. 6.73 grams. Nearly perfectly round flan with choice full shield and cross-and-tressure showing intricate details, the cross particularly lustrous, also full oMJ and some legend including bottom half of date, natural split in e...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 37 Mexico City, Mexico, gold cob 1 escudo, Philip V, assayer not visible below mintmark oXM (style of 1702-10), NC MS 62 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). KM-51.1. 3.44 grams. Perfectly round, small flan with no peripheral details (typically flat and filed as made) but technically high grade (second highest in NGC census for type without date), well-ce...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 38 Mexico City, Mexico, gold cob 1 escudo, 1711 J, crosslet cross, NGC AU 53 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-M30; KM-51.1; Cal-1736; Tauler-168. 3.28 grams. Oblong flan with much peripheral detail (including full crown, 11 of date and HISPANIARVM), full oXMJ, full but partially flat shield and cross, listed as "top pop" in NGC census due to erroneo...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 39 Mexico City, Mexico, gold cob 1 escudo, (1711-13) J, NGC AU 55 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-M30; KM-51.1. 3.45 grams. Full and well-centered shield and cross (peripheries flat), clear assayer, very lightly toned in crevices. NGC #6266700-012. From the 1715 Fleet.
($2000-3000)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 40 Mexico City, Mexico, gold cob 1 escudo, (1714) (J), ex-1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-51.2; Cal-1739; Tauler-172. 3.36 grams. Choice full cross-and-tressure (slightly off-center), top half of shield and crown, the peripheries flat and rounded from mounting (also one small scratch), otherwise UNC and typically sharp. From the 1715 Fleet, with Cobb Coin C...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 41 Lima, Peru, gold cob 8 escudos, 1709 M, legend HISPANIA, NGC MS 62 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label), ex-Pullin. S-L28; KM-38.1; Cal-2116; Tauler-234. 26.98 grams. Broad, slightly oblong flan with choice full cross-lions-castles and pillars-and-waves, full crown and nearly full legend, rich gold color with light luster all over. NGC #6442576-001. Fro...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 42 Lima, Peru, gold cob 8 escudos, 1711 M, legend HISPANIAR, double dots flanking top of denomination, NGC MS 63 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-L28; KM-38.2; Cal-2119; Tauler-237. 26.95 grams. Very bold and well-centered full cross-lions-castles with full legend and toned fields on that side, the pillars-and-waves also full and bold (trifle double...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 43 Lima, Peru, gold cob 8 escudos, 1713/2 M, legend HISPANIAR, ex-1715 Fleet, mounted cross-side out in fancy (large) 18K gold bezel with one emerald and thirteen diamonds. S-L28; KM-unl; Cal-2121; Tauler-244c. 45.03 grams total. Choice, exceptionally broad-flan UNC with a gorgeous full and well-centered cross-lions-castles, full but very slightly ...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 44 Lima, Peru, gold cob 8 escudos, 1713 M, NGC MS 62 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-L28; KM-38.2; Cal-2122. 26.81 grams. Absolutely huge flan with full legends and crown and choice full pillars-and-waves and cross-lions-castles (both well centered), all lustrous and well struck except for doubling in parts of legends (the second date messy, for ex...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 45 Lima, Peru, gold cob 8 escudos, 1715 M, rare, NGC XF 45, ex-Loosdrecht (1719) (Shipwreck Label). S-L28; KM-38.2; Cal-2125. 26.92 grams. Full pillars-and-waves and cross-lions-castles (the latter slightly off-center), much legend including partial second date, pumpkin-orange color on fields (typical for this wreck), a rare and popular date and on...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 46 Lima, Peru, gold cob 8 escudos, 1736 N, NGC AU details / mount removed. S-L29; KM-38.2; Cal-2151. 26.81 grams. Broad flan for the period, with full and well-centered pillars-and-waves, choice full cross-lions-castles (slightly off-center) with bold king's name in legend, deeply red-toned all over. NGC #6284693-001.
($5000-7500)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 47 Lima, Peru, gold cob 8 escudos, 1740/39 V, NGC AU details / holed. S-L30; KM-38.2; Cal-2157. 26.81 grams. Full and well-centered pillars-and-waves and cross-lions-castles (the latter particularly deep) on a smallish flan (no legends), holed at top of pillars and a bit shiny all over, scarce overdate. NGC #6450804-003.
($3500-5000)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 48 Lima, Peru, gold cob 4 escudos, 1750 R, cross side struck from 8E die (rare), NGC MS 63 (La Luz Shipwreck Label). S-L31; KM-A47; Cal-692. 13.58 grams. Typically small, round flan with superb full (oversized) cross-lions-castles showing bottom of denomination 8 at top, full but slightly doubled pillars with prominent fleury-cross ornament at top,...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 49 Lima, Peru, gold cob 2 escudos, 1703 H, NGC MS 65 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label, "top pop"). S-L25a; KM-36; Cal-1820. 6.72 grams. Sharply detailed full pillars-and-waves with full crown above and much legend, full but slightly doubled cross-lions-castles with much legend on that side too (including king's ordinal V), hints of luster and light sedi...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 50 Lima, Peru, gold cob 1 escudo, 1737/6 N, very rare, NGC MS 61, finest and only example in NGC census, Tauler Plate. S-L29; KM-unl; Cal-unl. 3.5 grams. Broad flan with choice full castle below three prominent X's, L to left and N to right, date below with last digit faintly displaying 7/6 overdate that both Tauler and NGC missed (possibly unique)...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 51 Cartagena, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer E above mintmark C to right, dots inside, crosses outside tressure on reverse (1631). Restrepo-M52.16; S-C7; KM-unl; Cal-1763. 6.73 grams. Choice full crown and shield and cross, bold denomination II to left and E-C to right (an arrangement attributed to 1631 only so far), full PHILIP o...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 52 Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, 1632 A, very rare, ex-Santa Fe, ex-Caballero, Calico Plate, Restrepo Plate. Restrepo-M50.9; S-B20; KM-unl; Cal-1789. 6.71 grams. A somewhat famous coin, featured in published collections and references as the only dated specimen known of its type for this assayer (tiny fleurs, thin cross), with full NR-A to ...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 53 Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, (1636) (A), NGC AU 58, ex-Mesuno Hoard (ca. 1636). Restrepo-M50.15; S-B20; KM-4.1; Cal-1792. 6.69 grams. Choice full cross with clear dots in ringlets per the date, full but off-center shield with bold denomination II (reading vertically) to right inside a full (PH)ILIPPVS, faint red toning all over. NGC #6442517...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 54 Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible (R to right, early to mid-1650s), NGC AU 58 (Maravillas Shipwreck Label). Restrepo-M50.25; S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.63 grams. Bold full cross, most of crown and sharp upper-left quadrant of shield inside mintmark N-dot-R to left, heavy encrustation in crevices for nice contrast, some p...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 55 Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible (R to right, 1650s), NGC AU 55. Restrepo-M50.25; S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.64 grams. Full and well-detailed cross and shield, the latter very slightly doubled, as is the full mintmark N-dot-R to left, traces of contrasting sediment in crevices. NGC #6442517-011.
($1500-2250)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 56 Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, Charles II, assayer R to right, king's name in legend on both sides (1676 only?), NGC AU 55. Restrepo-M66.4; S-B21a; KM-14.1; Cal-887. 6.76 grams. Very choice full cross and nearly full shield and crown, the former with clear C of king's name in legend outside a full II-dot-R denomination and assayer, also w...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 57 Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, Charles II, assayer to right not visible, mintmark NR to left, ball-tipped fleurs (1683). Restrepo-M66.12; S-B22a; KM-14.1; Cal-890. 6.62 grams. Full shield and cross, the latter with spikes from ends of cross to tressure and distinctive ball-tipped fleurs (matching clearly dated 1683 examples), red-toned XF...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 58 Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, Charles II posthumous, 1703, assayer ARCE, rare, NGC MS 63, ex-1715 Fleet (designated on label). Restrepo-unl (cf M66.32); S-B24; KM-14.2; Cal-unl. 6.75 grams. Full shield and cross (both with one flat spot), somewhat lustrous, with clear (AR)CE 170 and bottom of 3 of date in legend, a recently discovered on...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 59 Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, Charles II posthumous, 1711(?), no assayer (Arce), NGC MS 64 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label), ex-1715 Fleet, ex-Bowers and Ruddy. Restrepo-M66.32; S-B24; KM-14.2; Cal-1929 (under Ph. V). 6.63 grams. Broad flan with good full cross and nearly full shield, some flat spots in peripheries but with most of 71 of dat...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 60 Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, Charles II posthumous, 1712, no assayer (Arce), NGC MS 66, finest known in NGC census (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). Restrepo-M66.32; S-B24; KM-14.2; Cal-1930 (under Ph. V). 6.57 grams. Spectacularly lustrous and sharp, in fact the highest grade on record for any Bogota 2E cob (shared with just one other coin...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 61 Bogota, Colombia, 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. 6.64 grams. Small thick flan with bold full cross and nearly full shield (both well centered), lustrous on high points, very cute. NGC #6451047-001. From the 1715 Fleet.
($2500-3750)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 62 Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip V, 1720, no assayer (Arce), rare. Restrepo-M80.4; S-B24a; KM-17.2; Cal-1937. 6.73 grams. Broad flan with bold full date outside of full cross with distinctive dots in tressure-ringlets, well-detailed full shield, XF with somewhat bright surfaces but also some encrustation in crevices.
($2000-3000)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 63 Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, 1739 M, rare, ex-Luz (1752), ex-Sotheby's. Restrepo-M80.12 (unl); S-B26; KM-17.2; Cal-unl. 6.73 grams. Fascinating shipwreck gold cob with dark encrustation in crevices highlighting data like the king's name and ordinal and the fairly clear date, which is listed in Tauler (#301, without photo) but not in Res...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 64 Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 1 escudo, Charles II posthumous, no assayer (Arce), NGC MS 64 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). Restrepo-M64.16; S-B24; KM-13. 3.41 grams. Sharply octagonal flan with very choice full and bold cross, most of shield (very slightly doubled), flat peripheries, choice grade (second finest in NGC census behind a single MS 65). ...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 65 Large gold "tumbaga" bar, 1222 grams, approximately 10K-13K, marked with Emperor Charles V tax stamps and fineness(?) VII, extremely rare, ex-"Tumbaga Wreck" (ca. 1528), ex-Marchiselli, "Tumbaga Saga" Plate. 12" x 1-3/4" x 1/2". Quietly tucked away in a Christie's catalog in 1993 were twelve mixed-fineness "tumbaga" gold bars offered with littl...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 66 Wedge-shaped cut of a tiny gold disk, 2 grams, ex-Espadarte (1558). Roughly 1/4" x 1/4". Somewhat triangular in shape, with one side smooth and two sides rough as broken from the periphery of a tiny disk (no markings), the interior-most "tip" also more or less smoothly chiseled, with faint traces of gray encrustation in crevices. From the Espa...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 67 Cut segment of a gold "finger" bar #3, 128.6 grams, tested at 21K, marked with several tax stamps, ex-Atocha (1622). 3-1/8" x 7/8". Neat and flat, with three clear partial circular tax stamps on top and Treasure Salvors' "86 3" stamped in the bottom (bar #3, found in 1986), one end round and smooth and the other neatly chiseled, with traces of ...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 68 Cut segment of a gold "finger" bar #542, 70.68 grams, marked with fineness XVII and three dots (17-3/4K) and tax stamp, ex-Atocha (1622), with hand-signed Fisher certificate from 1976. Roughly 1-1/4" x 1-1/4" x 1/4". Hefty end-piece of a wide, flat bar, with one end round and smooth and the other chiseled twice, bearing a fineness marking (curi...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 69 Gold disk, 216.4 grams, marked with fineness XIX-dot (19-1/4K), ex-1715 Fleet (Fisher certified). Approx. 2-1/2" in diameter. Outstanding color (nice rich gold), compact in size but notably exactly the weight of eight 8-escudos coins, with bold fineness stamped on its smooth and attractive top, the bottom thoroughly cratered from countless trap...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 70 Double pinch of natural gold nuggets from the S.S. Central America (1857) in PCGS slab with label showing signature of Chief Scientist Bob Evans. Designed to be collected with "slabbed" coins, this promotional piece bears a quantity of natural gold flakes (probably 3.0 grams, based on a "pinch" being 1.5 grams in earlier marketing) in the cent...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 71 Large, natural gold nugget from Alaska, 484 grams, approx. 76% fine, "the Big Cheese." Approx. 3-1/2" x 2" x 1". A sizable lump with smooth surfaces from eons of river-tumbling, slightly triangular in shape, with lots of quartz remaining on the exterior (looks like a giant cheese curd), making it seem like there is more quartz than there really...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 72 Natural gold flakes from Alaska, 26 grams total, 85% fine. 1-1/2" tall (container). A small glass vial nearly full of small flakes gleaned from panning or sluicing, each little piece about the same size (not just dust).
($1250-2000)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 73 Silver "tumbaga" bar, 2624.4 grams, marked with fineness IUCCCCXXX (1430/2400, 59.58% fine) and serial RC, ex-"Tumbaga Wreck" (ca. 1528), ex-Christie's 1993, ex-Wallace Katz. Approx. 12" x 3-1/2" x 3/8". Typically flat ingot with bold markings clustered near top-left corner on rounded bottom, the other side rough and flaky from the compaction a...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 74 Large silver ingot #522 made in Potosi, 87 lb 11.36 oz troy, Class Factor 1.0, marked with fineness IIUCCCLXXX (2380/2400, 99.16% fine), date 1621, manifest number IIIIUDCXIIII (4614), assayer MEXIA, tax stamps and owner/shipper marks, ex-Atocha (1622). 14" x 5-1/2" x 3". Truly a bar that "has it all," with all markings clear, including the sel...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 75 Large silver ingot #372 made in Potosi, 81 lb 11.04 oz troy, Class Factor 1.0, marked with fineness IIUCCCLXXX (2380/2400, 99.17% fine), manifest number IUCCCC (1400), assayer MEXIA, tax stamps and owner/shipper marks, ex-Atocha (1622). 14" x 5-1/2" x 3-1/2". Boldy marked bar with both large owner/shipper marks (one at each end) apparently part...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 76 Large silver ingot #763 made in Potosi, 75 lb 3.04 oz troy, Class Factor 1.0, marked with fineness IIUCCCLXXX (2380/2400, 99.17% fine), date 1622, manifest number IUCL (1150), assayer MEXIA, tax stamps and owner/shipper marks, ex-Atocha (1622). 13-1/2" x 5" x 3-1/2". Slightly smaller bar with particularly strong date cartouche (full 1622), clea...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 77 Very large silver bar made in Oruro, 92 troy lb, 91% fine, marked with value 9 15 P 1905 M (pesos and maravedis), date 1652, weight 153 (marcos), manifest number IUDLXXXVI (1586), assayer PRGoS / LENoARG(?), tax stamps and owner/shipper marks, ex-Maravillas (1656), ex-Trabucco. 16-1/4" x 5-1/4" x 3-1/2". This massive ingot is a lesson in crypto...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 78 Cupcake-shaped silver amalgam ingot, 34.87 grams, ex-1715 Fleet. 7/8" tall, 1-1/4" diameter Light and porous silver (amalgam), probably contraband cast into a nesting cup-weight (or a plug removed from a pina?) prior to the mercury extraction process, presumably so a smuggler would have a small, almost coin-like piece of contraband silver, no m...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 79 Neatly formed silver ingot, 1962 grams, about 98.5% fine, with stamps of the Amsterdam chamber of the VOC (Dutch East India Co.) and "jumping goat" assayer-mark of Otto and/or Wouter Buck, ex-Rooswijk (1739). 6-1/2" x 1-1/4" x 1-3/8". Totally corrosion-free and with bold, deep markings near one end, the other end typically with deep pit in cent...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 80 Dutch silver ingot, 877 grams, about 98.5% fine, no visible markings but probably Zeeland/Middelburg chamber of the VOC / Dutch East India Co., ex-Bredenhof (1753). 5-/2" x 1-3/4" x 1/2". Among the ingots recovered from this wreck were several like this one that lost significant weight to heavy corrosion and smoothing, but this one does bear so...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 81 Small, coin-like "plata corriente" piece cut from a "splash" ingot, 14 grams, with partial tax stamp visible. 14.01 grams, 7/8" x 5/8" x 1/4". Thick, crudely broken interior segment with just the indent of a circular tax stamp still in evidence on one side, some sediment here and there, XRF tested at 91.45% silver, 1.43% copper, 2.90% lead, bas...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 82 Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer G between bottoms of pillars, motto as PLVS in left-leaning rhomboid panel with single annulets on either side, rare. Nesmith 11 for type/11; Cal-119; S-M2; KM-17. 11.94 grams. Despite corrosion on shield side rendering the legend there very soft, this dark-toned specimen has...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 83 Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, 161(?) G, PCGS AU55 / Atocha #98A-56809. Cal-197; KM-20. 6.67 grams. Bold full S-G and 16 of date (rare to see any part of a date on these), also full shield and cross but the latter struck from very rusty die, with area of light encrustation in periphery, some luster, interesting non-round shape. Gold cobs fr...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 84 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1609/8/7 A/F, rare, Grade 1. S-M16; KM-unl; Cal-unl. 27.06 grams. Superb specimen with no corrosion at all and actually nicely toned, the shield and cross-lions-castles both fully detailed and with full mintmark and clear date (the 9/8/7 understandably messy but 100% certain), also with just enough of the assay...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 85 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1609 A, rare, Grade 3. S-M16; KM-44.3; Cal-891. 23.36 grams. Good full cross and recognizable shield despite moderate to heavy pitting all over, full 60 of date and just enough of the final digit and assayer to be certain, still solid overall, mostly silvery in color. With Fisher tag and certificate 85A-207225...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 86 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1620/19 (D), rare, Grade 3. S-M18; KM-unl; Cal-unl. 21.34 grams. Good full cross and nearly full shield despite moderate corrosion, date a bit indistinct but certain, some contrasting dark spots in crevices. With Fisher tag and certificate 85A-135436 (date and assayer not mentioned on certificate). From: Atoch...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 87 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1622 (D), Grade 3. S-M18a; KM-45; Cal-1298. 20.56 grams. Very broad, odd-shaped flan with choice full shield and cross-lions-castles, bold 22 of date, full mintmark and denomination 8, light surface corrosion, toned, edge-splits, particularly desirable this year as a 1622-dated coin (relatively few were found)....
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 88 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer D, Grade 3. S-M18; KM-44.3. 22.44 grams. Bold full oMD to left of full but off-center shield, also full cross, moderate corrosion all over but still solid. With Fisher tag and certificate 85A-207047. From: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida
($350-500)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 89 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer D, Grade 4. S-M18; KM-44.3. 24.59 grams. Bold full oMD, choice full shield, nearly full cross, good weight and eye appeal regardless of the Grade, albeit with some light surface corrosion (silvery). With Fisher tag and photo-certificate 85A-104762. From: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key Wes...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 90 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, no Grade on certificate. KM-44.3. 24.50 grams. Broad, round flan with nice toning, some surface corrosion, good full shield and cross, part of date. With Fisher tag and certificate 85A-105003. From: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida
($500-750)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 91 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer F, Grade 1. S-M12a; KM-37.1; Cal-745. 13.74 grams. Exceptionally choice and uncorroded, with bold oMF and denomination 4, well-detailed full shield and cross, clear GRATIA in legend where the date would be the later type, nicely toned in crevices. With Fisher tag and photo-certificate 85A-1...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 92 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 3. KM-37.2. 10.54 grams. Broad flan, toned all over but moderately corroded, with nearly full shield and cross. With Fisher tag and certificate 85A-208120. From: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida
($350-500)
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 93 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, Philip III, assayer D, Grade 2, rare. S-M18. 1.63 grams. Small round flan with edges corroded away, centers of shield and cross clear, right side of oMD visible, toned, highly desirable denomination for competing sets. With original Fisher tag and certificate 85A-228972. From: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key We...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 94 Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-4 to left, *-oD to right, Grade 1 (rare). S-L4; KM-11; Cal-501. 13.17 grams. Very choice specimen on a very broad flan with nearly full legends and crown, full inner details including bold *-oD to right, minimal doubling but no corrosion, nicely toned in crevices, a premium Atocha...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 95 Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-II to left, P-dot-D to right, Grade 1, ex-Mendel Peterson. S-L4; KM-9; Cal-338. 6.47 grams. Broad thin flan with no corrosion but some wear, silvery with toned fields, choice full shield and (slightly doubled) cross, much legend and crown, full *-ii and P-dot-D (rare to see all of...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 96 Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-ii to left, P-oD to right, Grade 2. S-L4; KM-9; Cal-338. 6.64 grams. Totally corrosion-free and nicely toned (looks non-salvage), with choice details all over (just some minor doubling), some legend and most of crown, a top-Grade coin to be sure. With Fisher tag and photo-certifi...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 97 Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-ii to left, (P-oD) to right, Grade 4. S-L4; KM-9; Cal-338. 4.04 grams. Choice full shield and cross despite localized corrosion that removed parts of edge (leaving a weird hole in the process), clear * and denomination ii in any case. With original Fisher photo-certificate 94A-12...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 98 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer A, Grade 2. S-P11; KM-5.1; Cal-674. 25.62 grams. Broad and solid flan with full and bold shield, clear P-A, also bold and full cross with some peripheral pitting, toned in crevices, scarce. With Fisher tag and photo-certificate 85A-236028. From: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida
($...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 99 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer A, Grade 2. S-P11; KM-5.1; Cal-674. 24.98 grams. Very broad flan with full details including crown and most of legend, minor surface corrosion and lightly toned, just very low in contrast, better early assayer. With Fisher tag and photo-certificate 85A-148826. From: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of ...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 31, Lot 100 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (4th period), Grade 2. S-P12; KM-5.1. 25.45 grams. Well-detailed full shield and cross despite moderate surface corrosion, faintly visible assayer (not mentioned on certificate), distinctive lions. With Fisher tag and photo-certificate 85A-183174. From: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, F...
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