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Date 01.05.2014
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 1 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, Philip V, assayer L (1702-5), rare. S-M29a; KM-57.1. 27.00 grams. Bold (o)XML and most of shield, much peripheral flatness and crude edge (hammered-in points and deep slice-marks, as made), VF with toning around details.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 2 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, (17)11J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.1; CT-103. 26.86 grams. Very slightly sandwashed AU with luster on fields, choice full shield and cross, full oXMJ and denomination VIII, rhomboid-shaped flan. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 3 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, Philip V, assayer J (style of 1711-2), from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.1. 26.88 grams. Choice full cross (bold), full but slightly doubled shield, weak peripheries as usual, AU+ with lustrous fields and bits of black. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 4 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, 1714J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.2; CT-108. 26.89 grams. Nearly round and somewhat Royal-like, with choice full shield and cross and most of legends, including full date and crown, matte Mint State with small bits of encrustation. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 5 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, 1714J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.2; CT-108. 26.76 grams. Round flan with full and well-centered shield (full crown and date, oMJ and denomination), full but slightly off-center cross, Mint State with minor central weakness, nice yellow color. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 6 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, 1714J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.2; CT-108. 26.88 grams. Smallish flan with full and well-centered shield and cross (the latter very bold), clear date and crown and oMJ and denomination, Mint State with red-toned fields. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 7 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, 1714J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.2; CT-107. 27.00 grams. Choice, lustrous Mint State with full and bold DEI GRAT on slightly off-center shield side (the shield and oMJ very crisp and full), full cross with bottoms of all 4 digits of date visible at top, really a super strike but just not a ...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 8 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, 1715J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-57.2; CT-109. 26.74 grams. Broad, slightly odd-shaped flan with full date, oMJ, shield, denomination and crown on obverse, full cross-and-tressure on reverse, Mint State with reddish encrustation on fields. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 9 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, Philip V, assayer not visible (style of 1715-32), rare. KM-57.2. 26.94 grams. Very small, thick flan with bold full shield and denomination (off-center) and cross (well centered), VF with dark red detritus in crevices all over.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 10 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 escudos, 1713J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-55.1; CT-233. 13.48 grams. Choice, lustrous Mint State (very sharp strike) with particularly bold oXMJ, nearly full shield and cross, bottoms of all 4 digits of date, pleasing round flan. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 11 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 escudos, Philip V, assayer not visible (1711-13J), from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-55.1. 13.33 grams. Nice full cross, interesting full crown (crude design) above nearly full shield, AU- with hint of luster and nice yellow color. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 12 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 escudos, (1714)J, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-53.2; CT-350. 6.76 grams. Sharply struck Mint State with luster, choice full cross-and-tressure, full crown and shield and oMJ, well centered. From the 1715 Fleet, with hand-signed Mel Fisher certificate from 1966.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 13 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 escudos, (1715J), from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC MS 61. S-M30; KM-53.2; CT-351. 6.7 grams. Choice full cross, off-center shield with tons of blank area above full crown. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 14 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 escudos, (1715J), from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC AU 58. S-M30; KM-53.2; CT-351. 6.7 grams. Nice full crown and shield and cross, full denomination, well centered, hint of luster. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 15 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 escudos, (1715J), from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC AU 55. S-M30; KM-53.2; CT-351. 6.7 grams. Choice full cross, off-center shield and crown, full denomination and part of king's name. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 16 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 escudo, Philip V, assayer J (mintmark oXM, style of 1711-13), from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-51.1. 3.34 grams. Full shield and oXMJ, most of cross, AU- with partial peripheral flatness, tiny nick above shield. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 17 Gold Cobs Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 escudo Royal, 1714J, extremely rare, from the 1715 Fleet. S-M30; KM-R51.2; CT-497. 3.32 grams. At first glance this appears to be just an exceptionally broad and well-struck non-Royal, but it is an exact die-match with the two or three other known Royals of this issue, which is on par with the larger denomi...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 18 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1701H, Philip V, extremely rare, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L25a; KM-38.1. 26.95 grams. Almost round, evenly struck and perfectly centered, this would be an exceptional specimen for any date, let alone one that is missing in Calico and the State of Florida collection (theirs is Charles II). In fact we can trace...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 19 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1705H, rare, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L25a; KM-38.1; CT-15. 26.94 grams. Exceptionally broad flan with much bold legend in addition to perfect inner details, undoubtedly the finest known of a seldom-seen date, Mint State in our opinion, with a hint of luster. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 20 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1708H, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L25a; KM-38.1; CT-18. 26.93 grams. Bold UNC with slightly grainy fields covered with a sheen of reddish encrustation, perfect inner details and much bold legend. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 21 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1709M, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L28; KM-38.1; CT-20. 27.00 grams. Well-centered Mint State with choice cross and pillars, some bold legend, hint of luster and red toning, the date somewhat scarce. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 22 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1710H, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L25a; KM-38.2; CT-21. 27.00 grams. Very bold and choice strike, with perfect inner details and much legends (including second date), fully Mint State but graced with red stains and a sweep of gray coral encrustation on the cross. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 23 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1711M, from the 1715 Fleet. S-L28; KM-38.2; CT-22. 27.00 grams. Choice Mint State with luster, bold strike but with hint of doubling on pillars side and slightly grainy field on cross side, variety with legend starting at 6 o'clock. From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 24 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1711M, from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC AU 53. S-L28; KM-38.2; CT-22. Bold strike on a broad flan, the cross perfectly centered and surrounded with full legend. From the 1715 Fleet (as stated inside the slab).
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 25 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1713/2M, from the 1715 Fleet, ex-Frank Sedwick. S-L28; CT-24. 26.89 grams. Lustrous AU (too sandwashed for Mint State) with well-centered cross but slightly off-center pillars (also minor doubling), much bold legend. From the 1715 Fleet, with original Frank Sedwick tag.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 26 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1725M, Louis I, king's name visible (rare). S-L28a; KM-40; CT-1. 26.88 grams. Perfectly round flan with nice full cross and pillars, XF+ with faintly toned fields, clear LVDO(VIC)VS I in legend.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 27 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1727M. S-L28b; KM-38.2; CT-40. 26.40 grams. Full cross, off-center pillars (weak final digit of date as a result), VF with weak spots, tiny edge-split and solder-mark on edge. With 1982 PNG photo-certificate transferring ownership of the coin from Dr. G.W. Vogt (with his original signature) to Blanchard.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 28 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1734N, encapsulated NGC VF details / mount removed, polished. S-L29; KM-38.2; CT-49. 26.5 grams. Good full pillars (slightly doubled) and cross, the polishing really not offensive (and no evidence of mounting damage to our eyes).
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 29 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1744V. S-L30; KM-38.2; CT-62. 27.05 grams. Small, thick flan with full pillars and cross, XF+ with faint scratches above pillars, reddish toning around details.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 30 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1748R, king's name as "FFRD..." in legend. S-L31; KM-47; CT-11. 26.97 grams. Bold strike enhanced by toning around details, the cross well centered but the pillars off-center, sharp XF+, interesting and unique error in king's name.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 31 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 2 escudos, 1727M, Tauler Plate Coin. S-L28b. 6.17 grams. Round flan (filed edge) with nice full cross, off-center pillars, two partial dates, VF with hint of toning around details. Plate Coin in Tauler's Oro Macuquino (2011).
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 32 Gold Cobs Lima, Peru, cob 1 escudo, 1719/8M, encapsulated NGC AU 58, ex-Caballero. S-L28. 3.4 grams. Choice, bold and well-centered strike with clear overdate, broad flan, nice red toning on fields. Pedigreed to the Caballero de las Yndias collection (Aureo, April 2009).
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 33 Gold Cobs Cuzco, Peru, cob 2 escudos, 1698M, from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC MS 64, finest known specimen graded by NGC (by two grades). S-CZ1; KM-28; CT-122. 6.7 grams. Well centered on a very broad and roundish flan ("Lima cut," as opposed to a distinctly smaller and thicker "Bogota cut," leading some to believe examples like this one ...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 34 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer A to left below mintmark NR (ca. 1635), from the ca.-1636 "Mesuno hoard," encapsulated NGC MS 63. Restrepo-M50-13; S-B20; KM-4.1. Superb full shield and cross, clear assayer, much better strike and flan than usual. From the ca.-1636 "Mesuno hoard" (stated inside slab).
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 35 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer A below mintmark NR to left (ca. 1635), from the ca.-1636 "Mesuno hoard." Restrepo-M50-13; S-B20; KM-4.1. 6.73 grams. Nice full cross-and-tressure, choice full crown and bold mintmark, nearly full but slightly off-center shield, AU+ with hint of luster. From the "Mesuno hoard" (ca. ...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 36 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer A below mintmark NR to left (ca. 1635), from the ca.-1636 "Mesuno hoard," ex-Frank Sedwick. Restrepo-M50-13; S-B20; KM-4.1. 6.74 grams. Full cross with especially bold tressure, full but off-center shield with bold NRA and king's ordinal IIII, slightly crude flan as usual, UNC with ...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 37 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible (A), dots outside bars of cross (distinctive design of 1639[?]), second specimen known, encapsulated NGC AU 58. Restrepo-M50-19; S-B20; KM-4.1. 6.7 grams. Nice full shield but off-center cross, distinctive design that Restrepo attributes to 1639 without any specific proo...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 38 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible (R to left, mintmark NR to left, 1640s). Restrepo-M50-23; S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.73 grams. Extremely broad flan with choice full cross-and-tressure, full but slightly off-center crown and shield, partial date, slightly grainy AU.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 39 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R to right, mintmark NR to left (early 1650s), from the Maravillas (1656). Restrepo-M50-25; S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.75 grams. Mint State specimen with choice full shield, full but slightly off-center cross, original luster. From the Maravillas (1656).
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 40 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R to right, mintmark NR to left (early 1650s), from the Maravillas (1656). Restrepo-M50-25; S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.74 grams. Lustrous Mint State with full but partially weak shield and cross (the latter slightly off-center), bold mintmark. From the Maravillas (1656).
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 41 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R to right, mintmark NR to left (early 1650s), from the Maravillas (1656). Restrepo-M50-25;S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.74 grams. Choice strike on a broad flan, lustrous and technically UNC but with small piece above shield broken off from mount removal, the cross and shield still quite full an...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 42 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R to right, mintmark NR to left (early 1650s), from the Maravillas (1656). Restrepo-M50-25; S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.69 grams. Nice full shield and cross, both well centered, lustrous AU+. From the Maravillas (1656), and pedigreed to "The 1991 F.U.N. Sale" (Mid-American Rare Coin Auctions),...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 43 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R to right, mintmark NR to left (1650s). Restrepo-M50-25; S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.17 grams. Full shield (slightly doubled) and cross (off-center), VF with toning around details, mount removed from edge.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 44 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible (R to right, 1650s). Restrepo-M50-25; S-B21; KM-4.1. 6.67 grams. Small flan with full cross, nearly full shield, XF+ with minor marks, toning around details.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 45 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, (16)60/59R, assayer to right, rare. Restrepo-M50-25; S-B21. 6.70 grams. Small flan with bold full cross and nearly full shield, AU with hint of luster, clear 60/59 of date (rare overdate, first example we have recorded).
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 46 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Charles II, assayer GP to right (1678-91), very rare, mounted in 18K pendant-bezel. Restrepo-M66-10; S-B22a; KM-14.1. 12.82 grams total. Bold full cross, weaker and slightly off-center shield with full G above P assayer to right, VF, nice yellow color. Note: Restrepo calls this assayer "O/PA," but on ...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 47 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1713, from the 1715 Fleet. Restrepo-M66-40; S-B24; KM-14.2. 6.71 grams. Choice full date outside full but off-center cross, nearly full shield (also off-center), lustrous Mint State with sharply cut edge (as made). From the 1715 Fleet, with Sedwick photo-certificate from 2006.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 48 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Charles II, no assayer, from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC MS 62. Restrepo-M66-32; S-B24; KM-14.1. 6.7 grams. Nearly full shield and cross (the latter off-center) but with crudely struck peripheries, much original luster. From the 1715 Fleet, as stated inside the slab.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 49 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Charles II, no assayer, from the 1715 Fleet, ex-McKee. Restrepo-M66-28; S-B24; KM-14.1. 6.67 grams. Crude flan with much unevenness (weak areas) but technically full shield (doubled) and cross, desirable pedigree, AU. From the 1715 Fkeet, with Karen McKee certificate that states "Salvaged by my father...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 50 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Charles II posthumous, from the 1715 Fleet. Restrepo-M66-36; S-B24; KM-14.2. 6.70 grams. Choice Mint State, very lustrous, with peripheral flatness, full but off-center cross. From the 1715 Fleet, with Fisher photo-certificate #33216.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 51 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Charles II posthumous, from the 1715 Fleet. Restrepo-M66-32; S-B24; KM-14.2. 6.75 grams. Broad, oval-shaped flan with nearly full shield and cross, lustrous Mint State (slightly grainy). From the 1715 Fleet, with Fisher photo-certificate #USTA-183.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 52 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, (172)0, no assayer, Philip V (ordinal visible), rare. Restrepo-M80-4; S-B24a; KM-17.2. 6.73 grams. Broad, round flan with flat spot in one peripheral area but otherwise with full cross and shield, bold king's ordinal V and mintmark F to left, nicely toned VF+.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 53 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, Philip V, assayer M (1732-44), mounted in 18K pendant-bezel. Restrepo-M80-12; S-B26; KM-17.2. 10.55 grams total. Bold full cross and nearly full (but slightly doubled) shield, peripheral flatness, VF. With photo-certificate.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 54 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1747(S), rare. Restrepo-M94-2; S-B27; CT-401. 6.66 grams. Full (tiny) cross with bold date in legend, nearly full shield and crown, small thick flan, XF with hint of luster.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 55 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 2 escudos, 1748SR, assayer to left, mintmark FS to right of shield, rare. Restrepo-M94-2; S-B27a. 6.74 grams. Very choice full shield and cross (both well centered), lustrous AU, bottom half of all 4 digits of date visible.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 56 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 1 escudo, Charles II posthumous, from the 1715 Fleet. Restrepo-M64-16; S-B24; KM-13. 3.35 grams. Superb Mint State specimen with full and well-centered shield and cross, the surfaces slightly grainy (as made). From the 1715 Fleet.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 57 Gold Cobs Bogota, Colombia, cob 1 escudo, (17)37M, assayer to right, mintmark F to left, rare. Restrepo-M78-12; S-B26; CT-539. 3.34 grams. Broad flan with much legend in addition to the full (tiny) shield and cross, bottoms of digits 37 of date only, XF with dark encrustation in crevices.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 58 Gold Cobs Madrid, Spain, cob 2 escudos, 1701BR, very rare, Calico Plate Coin. CT-320. 6.74 grams. Choice full shield and cross as well as mintmark and assayer to left, very bold strike, AXF with hint of toning on fields. Plate Coin #320 in Calico's Numismatica espanola (2008).
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 59 Gold Cobs Seville, Spain, 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer Gothic D to right, mintmark S to left. CT-55. 3.32 grams. Typically broad, thin flan with full legends and inner details, AXF with natural flan-crack in center, very slightly double-struck.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 60 Gold Cobs Seville, Spain, cob 4 escudos, Philip II, assayer Gothic D below mintmark S to left, contour-mounted in 14K pendant-bezel. CT-11. 19.46 grams total. Full shield and cross with minor weak spots, bold full mintmark-assayer and denomination, XF.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 61 Gold Cobs Seville, Spain, cob 4 escudos, Philip II, assayer Gothic D below mintmark S to left. CT-11. 8.40 grams. Choice full shield and cross, nearly AU with a hint of luster but with much of the edge shaved (nearly 2E size).
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 62 Gold Cobs Seville, Spain, cob 1 escudo, Philip II, assayer Gothic D to right (mintmark S to left not visible), encapsulated NGC XF 40. CT-110. Bold full shield and cross, end of king's name and ordinal in legend, hint of toning, two peripheral flat areas.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 63 Gold Cobs Seville, Spain, 1 escudo, Philip II, assayer Gothic D to left, mintmark S to right. CT-109. 3.35 grams. Very broad, thin flan with choice inner details and nearly full legends, AU with patches of dark orange encrustation.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 64 Gold Cobs Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, 1613V, huge flan. CT-43. 6.66 grams. This exceptional specimen has to be a presentation of some sort (the concept of Royals did not exist this early, and was limited to colonial mints), for it is at least 40% broader and more detailed than the norm, with full inner details and nearly full legends, inclu...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 65 Gold Cobs Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer B, ex-McKee. 6.63 grams. Bold full cross, nearly full shield, toned VF+ with slightly grainy surfaces. With hand-colored Art McKee certificate signed by Mrs. McKee (1980).
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 66 Gold Cobs Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer B. 6.70 grams. Bold full mintmark-assayer to left of full shield, full cross, broad-flan AXF but peripherally flat.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 67 Gold Cobs Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer D. CT-Type 20. 6.54 grams. Very small but thick flan (possibly lightly clipped long ago), with full S-D to left, nearly full cross, choice full cross, technically close to UNC but somewhat grainy (net XF).
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 68 Gold Cobs Seville, Spain, cob 1 escudo, 1620/19C, rare (unlisted). CT-unl. (Type 29). 3.40 grams. Full and bold date above choice full cross, the full shield also choice with full S-C to left and king's ordinal III below, grainy XF+ with contrasting encrustation in crevices all over, impressive example for the denomination and period.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 69 Gold Cobs Seville(?), Spain, cob 4 escudos, 1648/7, assayer not visible, rare (unlisted date). 13.18 grams. Crude as usual, but with very full and bold date above off-center cross, nearly full shield (no periphery), AVF at best for grade.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 70 Gold Cobs Seville, Spain, cob 4 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R. CT-Type 26. 13.52 grams. Choice full cross and shield, high grade (AU) with contrasting sediment in crevices, king's ordinal in legend.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 71 Gold Cobs Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, 1623, assayer not visible. CT-Type 39. 6.75 grams. Choice and fully lustrous Mint State with clear date, good shield but off-center cross and slightly crude peripheries. With photo-certificate.
Date 01.05.2014
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 72 Gold Cobs Seville, Spain, cob 8 escudos, Charles II, assayer not visible. CT-Type 14. 26.97 grams. Full, well-detailed and well-centered shield and cross (very unusual for the period) and high grade (essentially UNC) but with typical areas of weakness.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 73 Gold Cobs Seville, Spain, cob 8 escudos, Charles II, assayer not visible. CT-Type 14. 26.84 grams. Typically crude strike with flatness and uneven areas, the crown notably bold and all well centered, no worse than XF for actual wear.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 74 Gold Cobs Toledo, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip II, assayer M above denomination II to right, mintmark oT to left. CT-85. 6.72 grams. Exceptionally broad, thin flan with choice full inner details and nearly full legends (the full PHILIPPVS II particularly impressive), AU- with small spots of encrustation.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 75 Gold Cobs Toledo, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer P below mintmark oT to left. CT-Type 23. 6.72 grams. Choice full shield and cross enhanced by contrasting sediment in crevices, nice XF.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 76 World Gold Coins Bahamas, proof 150 dollars, Elizabeth II, 1975. KM-51. 8.14 grams. Flawless Proof with incipient rose-red toning.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 77 World Gold Coins Potosi, Bolivia, 1 scudo, 1856FJ, encapsulated NGC AU details / obv scratched. KM-114. Choice strike with full details, much luster, fully Mint State but with scratch at top on obverse.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 78 World Gold Coins Potosi, Bolivia, 1/2 scudo, 1845R, encapsulated NGC UNC details / whizzed. KM-104. Bold strike, lustrous, with bulge at top from possible mount-removal, the surfaces polished but hardly what one would usually consider "whizzed."
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 79 World Gold Coins Brazil (Minas mint), 6400 reis, Joao V, 1733-M, extremely rare, clipped and edge re-applied for circulation in the West Indies. Russo-281; Gomes-132.05; KM-135. 13.24 grams. While technically a multi-year type (1727-34), really only the 1733 and 1734 exist, the other dates being unique or unknown, with less than ten specimens...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 80 World Gold Coins Brazil (Rio mint), 4000 reis, Joao V, 1717-RRRR, encapsulated NGC AU 58, second finest known in NGC census. Russo-169; KM-102. Superb full mint luster and no wear at all but with high points slightly flat (weak strike), faint scratch inside crown, a very flashy and attractive coin overall.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 81 World Gold Coins Brazil (Rio mint), 4000 reis, Joao V, 1719-RRRR. Russo-171; KM-102. 10.47 grams. VF with minor (natural) planchet flaw at REX.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 82 World Gold Coins Brazil (Rio mint), 4000 reis, Joao V, 1724-RRRR. Russo-176; KM-102. 10.71 grams. AU details, lustrous but very lightly hairlined, bold strike.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 83 World Gold Coins Brazil (Rio mint), 400 reis, Joao V, 1734-R, encapsulated NGC MS 62, finest known in NGC census, ex-Norweb. Russo-198; KM-152. Despite its diminutive size, this one-year Rio type is an iconic piece under Joao V in gold. With beautiful, bright luster all around, this coin exhibits choice inner details and nice rims for about 8...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 84 World Gold Coins Brazil (Bahia mint), 6400 reis, Jose I, 1776-B, encapsulated NGC AU 55, tied for second finest known in NGC census. Russo-406; KM-172.1. Lustrous and attractive, especially for a Bahia mint issue, with minor bagmarks keeping it from a higher grade, desirable date for US collectors.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 85 World Gold Coins Brazil (struck in Lisbon), 4000 reis, Jose I, 1777, inverted reverse, encapsulated NGC MS 62, tied for second finest known in NGC census. Russo-337; KM-171.4. Last date for Jose I, therefore a desirable year and very difficult to find in this high-quality condition, with choice luster and red toning all over.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 86 World Gold Coins Brazil (struck in Lisbon), 1000 reis, Jose I, 1752, inverted reverse (coin alignment), encapsulated NGC MS 61. Russo-300a; KM-162.1. Nice strike, muted luster but clearly no wear.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 87 World Gold Coins Brazil (struck in Lisbon), 1000 reis, Jose I, 1752, normal reverse (medal alignment, what Russo calls inverted reverse), encapsulated NGC MS 62. Russo-300; KM-162.1. Choice bold strike, minimal luster but nice light toning, small flaw below cross.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 88 World Gold Coins Brazil (struck in Lisbon), 4000 reis, Maria I and Pedro III, 1779, encapsulated NGC MS 62, tied for second finest known in NGC census. Russo-455; KM-210. Excellent strike and lovely luster, and somewhat rare as one of only two coins listed in the current NGC census of gradable specimens.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 89 World Gold Coins Brazil (Bahia mint), 4000 reis, Joao Prince Regent, 1808/6, encapsulated NGC MS 62, tied for second finest known in NGC census. Russo-unl. (cf. 547); KM-unl. (cf. 235.1). Bright yellow color, with nice luster and sharp details (excellent eye appeal), very clear overdate that is unlisted in references and not mentioned inside ...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 90 World Gold Coins Brazil (Rio mint), 4000 reis, Joao Prince Regent, 1810, encapsulated NGC MS 63, tied for second finest known in NGC census. Russo-570; KM-235.2. Lightly toned, highly lustrous and perfect except for rim at top of reverse, great eye-appeal.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 91 World Gold Coins Brazil (Rio mint), 4000 reis, Joao Prince Regent, 1811, encapsulated NGC MS 63, tied for finest known in NGC census. Russo-571; KM-235.2. Blazingly lustrous and sharply struck, the depth of strike most apparent at about 1-2 o'clock on the obverse where the planchet is slightly concave, a lovely gem all around.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 92 World Gold Coins Brazil (Bahia mint), 4000 reis, Joao Prince Regent, 1814, rare, encapsulated NGC MS 62, finest and only known specimen in NGC census. Russo-552; KM-235.1. Beautiful luster and strike, totally problem-free, conservatively graded in the absence of any comparable examples.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 93 World Gold Coins Brazil (Rio mint), 4000 reis, Joao Prince Regent, 1816, REGENS on reverse, encapsulated NGC MS 62, finest and only known specimen in NGC census. Russo-578; KM-312. Rare and highly sought one-year type with different legends ending with PORT.BRAS.ET.ALG on obverse and starting with PRINCEPS.REGENS on reverse, extremely rare in...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 94 World Gold Coins Brazil, 20000 reis, Pedro II, 1851, small bust, encapsulated NGC MS 64, finest known in NGC census by two grades. Russo-635; KM-463. Lustrous and well struck, just a little bagmarked, still quite exemplary as the best of 92 coins currently in the NGC census.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 95 World Gold Coins Canada, 10 dollars, George V, 1914, encapsulated PCGS MS64. KM-27. Lustrous and rich in color, just a bit bagmarked on the obverse (only).
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 96 World Gold Coins Santiago, Chile, bust 8 escudos, Charles IV (bust of Charles III), 1799DA. CT-158; KM-54. 27.00 grams. Problem-free AU- with attractive red toning on obverse, original luster on reverse.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 97 World Gold Coins Santiago, Chile, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1815FJ, in custom plastic holder with captions and reference to accompanying ANACS photo-certificate. CT-123; KM-78. About 6" x 4". AU-UNC with light surface hairlines on obverse, minor planchet laminations near center of reverse, light red toning all over. W...
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 98 World Gold Coins Santiago, Chile, 8 escudos, 1835IJ, encapsulated NGC AU 58. KM-93. Lustrous and devoid of any appreciable wear, just a bit bagmarked all over.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 99 World Gold Coins China, proof 50 yuan "panda" (bullion series), 2001, mounted in 14K pendant-bezel with matching gold chain (also 14K, 30"). KM-1367. 49.52 grams total. Typical Proof, no flaws or damage.
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, Auction 15, Lot 100 World Gold Coins Popayan, Colombia, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1759J. Restrepo-26.4; CT-49; KM-32.2. 26.81 grams. Problem-free AXF with hint of luster, slightly crude rims (as made), scarce early type.
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