Page 214 - Treasure, World & U.S. Coin Auction 17

1068. Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer Gothic D
at 4 o’clock outside tressure around cross. CT-391. 13.50 grams.
Choice full crown and shield and cross-and-tressure, much legend,
bold full mintmark, toned AXF. Estimate: $250-$375.

1069. Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, (15)96(B), date to right of
shield. CT-404. 13.11 grams. Practically full (and well-detailed) shield
and cross, most of crown but peripheries otherwise flat, full 6 of date
and bottom of 5, VF with steel-gray toning. Estimate: $100-$150.

1070. Seville, Spain, cob 2 reales, 1588 (date to right of shield), assayer Gothic D to left below mintmark S and denomi-
nation II. CT-539. 6.63 grams. Richly toned VF+ with full crown and shield and cross, bold assayer and denomination, full 1 and first 8 of
date, some legend. Estimate: $100-$150.

Philip III

1071. Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, 1620/19D, rare (unlisted 1073. Toledo, Spain, cob 4 reales, 1611C. CT-292; KM-33.5. 13.57
overdate). CT-unl. (cf. 186); KM-unl. (cf. 37.3). 26.57 grams. Good full grams. Broad flan with choice full shield and king’s name and ordinal,
shield, full but doubled cross with very bold 162/1 of date, flat periph- nearly full crown, full but doubled cross with bold date at 1 o’clock,
eries, VF with uneven dark toning. Estimate: $150-$225.
XF with toning around details. Estimate: $350-$500.

1074. Seville, Spain, cob 2 reales, Philip III, (16)10B, rare
1072. Seville, Spain, cob 4 reales, (16)17G, rare. CT-283; (unlisted). CT-unl. (type 122); KM-unl. (cf. 27.1). 6.83 grams. Richly toned
KM-33.4. 12.66 grams. Good full cross with bold 17 of date, full but XF+ with large flat area (as made, unevenly struck), still with nice
off-center shield with bold S-G and king’s ordinal III, VF+ with light crown, mintmark, denomination and king’s name plus one full castle,
toning, verdigris and slightly grainy surface texture (possibly salvaged). the assayer a bit weak (could be D) but the clear date unlisted for any
Pedigreed to the Ponterio auction of June 1994, with original lot-tag #489. assayer anyway. Estimate: $75-$110.
Estimate: $100-$150.

212