Ponterio & Associates, Inc.
Sale #146 - C.I.C.F. Auction
April 25 & 26, 2008
 
TREASURE COINS
"REIJGERSDAAL"
A Dutch East Indiaman which sank off the west coast of South Africa on October 26, 1747, with the loss of 24 lives. Lots are accompanied by certificates of authenticity.
Lot 231
MEXICO
Mexico. 8 Reales, 1738/7-MF. KM-103; FC-10b; El-14; Gil-M-8-10a. RARE overdate. Minor corrosion,
EXTREMELY FINE.

[300.-400.]
Lot 232
MEXICO
Mexico. 8 Reales, 1741-MF & 1743-MF(2), plus Guatemala 1739 4 Reales(3). 6 pieces in lot, with light salt water corrosion, 1 is damaged. Grades
FINE to VERY FINE. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS.

[350.-500.]
Lot 233
MEXICO
Mexico. 4 & 8 Reales cobs(7) plus one Guatemala 8 Reales cob. 8 pieces in lot, with light to moderate corrosion, 3 with dates. Average grade
FINE. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS.

[400.-600.]
"ROOSWIJK"
A Dutch East Indiaman which set sail for Batavia on the 18th of December, 1739 under the command of Captain Daniel Ronzieres. She was accompanied by three other vessels in the Christmas Fleet, the "Birkenrode", the "Beukestijn" and the "Vis". One day after leaving Texel, she struck the treacherous Goodwin Sands off the South East coast of England in a heavy storm. She sank with the loss of all hands. And there the remains of the "Rooswijk" and her treasure lay covered in sand for another 265 years. All accompanied by certificates of authenticity.
Lot 234
MEXICO
Mexico. 8 Reales, 1732-F. KM-103; FC-1; El-1; Gil-M-8-1. RARE first year of issue for Pillar Dollars. Moderate to heavy corrosion,
VERY FINE.

[1000.-1500.]
Lot 235
NETHERLANDS
Netherlands. United East India Company. Silver Ingot, ND (early 18th century). Minted in Amsterdam. 6-1/4"x1-1/2"x1-1/4". 62.5 troy oz. Two stamps, light corrosion.


[2500.-3500.]
"VLIEGENTHART"
A Dutch East Indiaman which sailed from Rammekens, Netherlands on February 3, 1735 with another treasure ship. Within hours, both ran into a sandbar off the coast of Zeeland and were destroyed. No passengers or crew members survived. Lots are accompanied by certificates of authenticity.
Lot 236
NETHERLANDS
Netherlands. Overijssel. "Rider" Ducaton, 1733. D-1829; KM-80; Del-1036. Traces of corrosion, sharply struck,
ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.

[300.-400.]
Lot 237
UNKNOWN
Portabello. Small gold locket found by divers in the water near Portebello. Probably late 18th or early 19th century. No certificate. From our Sale #28 where it realized $150.


[150.-200.]
Lot 238
BOLIVIA
Bolivia. 8 Reales cobs, 1660-1670's. 20 pieces in lot. Average grade
VERY GOOD, with moderate corrosion. From an unknown shipwreck. No certificate. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS.

[500.-800.]
Lot 239
MIXED LOT
Various shipwreck coins, including Copper Cash coins from the "Admiral Gardner" (8); 8 Reales of the "Atocha" (2); 8 Reales from the "Black Joke" (2); 4 & 8 Reales of "Concepcion" (3); 1 Reales from the "Feversham" (3); 4 Reales of the "Lucayan Beach" (2); Cobs from the "Princess Louisa" (4); 8 Reales from the "Rooswijk" (1), etc. 39 pieces in lot, all with salt water corrosion. No certificates.
SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS.

[500.-800.]
MEXICO
SPANISH COLONIAL
Lot 240
MEXICO
CARLOS & JOHANNA
4 Reales, ND. Assayer R, oval panel. Early Series. KM-16; Nes-6c(obv), 6a(rev). Full legends on both sides,
VERY FINE.

[2500.-3500.]
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