Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel. Rudolf August Wildman Taler 1684-RB, KM555, Dav-6380, AU50 NGC. Nicely toned with bold design features. An attractive example of this very popular series. Realized $822.50. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Louis XVIII gold 20 Francs 1815-A, KM706.1, AU50 NGC. First Restoration. Original toning with traces of luster in the legends. Scarce two-year type. Realized $381.88. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Republic gold 5 Pesos 1916, KM19, MS62 NGC. Bright, but with small ticks around the central devices that limit the grade. Realized $381.88. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Wellington Cossack Token Penny (1813), WE-13, AU58 Brown NGC. Nicely toned with reddish-brown highlights. The reverse features a mounted Cossack with lance. Realized $352.50. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Carlos II Cob 8 Reales ND (1679-84), KM26, VF30 NGC. Crudely struck but not a sea salvage example. The date is obscured by a double strike on the obverse, but the P mintmark and VR assayer are readable on both sides. Realized $282.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Hesse-Cassel. Frederick I of Sweden 1/8 Taler 1748-ICB, KM438, MS63 NGC. A choice and fully original example of this scarce type with aged silvery-gray toning and flashy underlying mint luster. Highly attractive and rare in Mint State. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate' Partnership of Eric P Newman / B.G. Johnson. Realized $558.13. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Gustaf III 1/6 Riksdaler 1778-OL, KM525, MS63 NGC. Nicely toned with bold details and no adjustment marks, and just a tiny spot on the reverse. Realized $317.25. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Gustaf II Adolf silver Medal ND (1620-32), Brockmann-174, Hildebrand I, page 225 #279 (similar), MS62 NGC. A lovely oval medal featuring half busts of King Gustaf II Adolf and his Queen, Maria Eleonora. The details are meticulously sharp on both sides and the surfaces display a rich sheen. Highly attractive and rare in this superior quality. 18.6 grams, 39.4 x 30.4 mm. Realized $5,875.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Karl Knutsson (1448-57, 1464-65, 1467-70) silver Ortug ND, Lagerqvist-6, AU53 NGC. Obv. KAR | OLV | S RE | X S' G', long cross dividing legend with crowned A in ship, a star to either side. Rev. MOn | ?TA | ABO | ?nS, long cross dividing legend with the three crowns coat of arms, a star to either side. A nicely toned and well-struck example with all legends and central designs very bold. Struck at the Mint in Abo, now Turku in Finland. Very scarce in this select grade. Realized $1,175.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
British Protectorate. James Brooke Rajah Proof 1/4 Cent 1863, KM1, PR65 Red and Brown NGC. Superbly struck, with nicely mirrored fields and considerable original mint-red color remaining. Very rare in proof condition. This is the single finest example certified by NGC. Realized $6,462.50. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
