The June 4, 2000, Dr. Jon Kardatzke Collection Parts II & III, Sale 5

World Crowns and Minors

Lot 4775
MALTA. 30 Tari, 1789. Dav-1608. Emmanuel De Rohan. Light adjustment marks. Toned. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $50-75.

Lot 4776
MEXICO. 4 Reales, ND-M-G. Charles & Johanna, 1536-72. Late series. Obverse of flan very porous. Crowned shield. Reverse: Two pillars and value. Outer legends remarkably clear for grade. Attractive old-time gray toning. Very Good/Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $125-175.

Important Non-Salvage 3 Reals

Lot 4777
MEXICO. Three Reales, ND-R (struck only during 1536-37). 9.9 grams. Hammered Silver. Carlos and Johanna, 1536-1572. KAROLVS ET IOHANA is mostly clear. Three dots between two pillars indicates the value of three reales. Mount mark on edge at 12 o'clock. Few pieces exist that are not salvaged. Very Rare. Attractive bright gray surfaces. Fine or better.
Estimated Value $1,500-UP.

Lot 4778
MEXICO. Cob 4 Reales, ND-Mo. 13.0 grams. Philip II, 1556-1598. Handsome and bright gray toning. Very Fine or better, about as struck.
Estimated Value $100-125.

Lot 4779
MEXICO. Lot of Cob Minors. Cob 1 and 2 Reales plus one early bronze. Lot of 6 coins. Very Good to Fine.
Estimated Value $125-175.

1732-F Pillar 8 Reales

Lot 4780
MEXICO. Pillar 8 Reales, 1732-Mo-F. Eliz-1; KM-103. Philip V. Minor stain to the left of the shield. Boldly struck with lovely toning. One of the Great Rarities of Mexican coinage. Very Rare. Choice Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $10,000-UP.
Purchased from Ira S. Reed, Pa. 4/6/45 for $3.50.

Lot 4781
MEXICO. Lot of Pillar 8 Reales: 1735-MF, 1742-MF (2 pieces), 1746-MF, 1754-MF, 1760-MM, 1771-FM. Lot of 7 coins. Fine to Very Fine.
Estimated Value $500-600.

Lot 4782
MEXICO. 8 Reales Lot: 1738-MF, 1745-MF (plugged), 1751-MF, 1752-MF, 1786-FM; 1813-G-MR. Couple of pieces cleaned, and probably salvaged. The 1813 is of uncertain origin. Lot of 6 coins. Very Good to Fine.
Estimated Value $250-300.

Lot 4783
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1738-Mo-M.F. Eliz-15; KM-103. Philip V. Pillar coinage. Lightly cleaned. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $125-150.

Lot 4784
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1738-Mo-M.F. Eliz-15; KM-103. Philip V. Pillar type. Moderate surface encrustation. Dark brown and black. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $50-75.

Lot 4785
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1740-Mo-M.F. Eliz-17; KM-103. Philip V. Pillar coinage. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $150-175.

Lot 4786
MEXICO. 2 Reales, 1741-Mo-M.F. KM-84. Philip V. Pillar type. Digit 4 clearly cut over a 3. Handsome tawny gray toning, bold in most details, exceptional for grade. Choice Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $125-150.

Lot 4787
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1748-Mo-M.F. Eliz-28; KM-104.1. Ferdinand VI. Lightly cleaned but a bold strike. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $150-200.

Lot 4788
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1749-Mo-M.F. Eliz-29; KM-103. Philip V. Small "X" scratched in obverse field. Gray toning. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $75-100.

Lot 4789
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1754-Mo-M.F. Eliz-39; Calbeto-771. Ferdinand VI. Variety with Royal and Imperial crowns. Cleaned. Scarce. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $200-300.

Lot 4790
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1754-Mo-M.F. Eliz-37. Ferdinand VI. Pillar type. Golden gray toning. About Very Fine.
Estimated Value $75-100.

Lot 4791
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1754-Mo-M.M. Eliz-40. Ferdinand VI. Royal and Imperial crowns. Two-tone gray surfaces. Fine.
Estimated Value $60-80.

Lot 4792
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1755-Mo-M.M. Eliz-41. Ferdinand VI. Some surface corrosion. Cleaned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $125-175.

Lot 4793
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1756-Mo-M.M. Eliz-43. Ferdinand VI. Minor marks. Fine to Very Fine.
Estimated Value $60-80.

Lot 4794
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1757-Mo-M.M. Eliz-45. Ferdinand VI. Minor marks. Two-tone gray surfaces. Fine to Very Fine.
Estimated Value $60-80.

Lot 4795
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1758-Mo-M.M. Eliz-46. Ferdinand VI. Cleaned. Bold strike. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $150-200.

Lot 4796
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1759-Mo-M.M. Eliz-47; KM-104.1. Ferdinand VI. Lightly cleaned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $150-200.

Lot 4797
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1759-Mo-M.M. Eliz-47. Ferdinand VI. Light gray toning. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $100-125.

Lot 4798
MEXICO, 8 Reales, 1760-Mo-M.M. Eliz-48. Ferdinand VI. Final year of reign. Attractive light gray surfaces. About Very Fine.
Estimated Value $75-100.

Lot 4799
MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1760-Mo-M.M. Eliz-49. Charles III. First year of reign. Toned to a pleasing light gray. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $125-150.

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