SEDWICKCOINS BLOG

A large variety of rare NGC graded coins and PMG graded banknotes are coming up for bid on May 2-3 in Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC’s Treasure, World, U.S. Coin and Paper Money Auction 25. The floor auction will take place live online at auction.sedwickcoins.com; advance bidder registration is recommended. Here’s a look at some of the top lots appearing in the sale:

NGC-graded coins

• Lot 1 – Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, Charles II, assayer not visible (L), NGC AU 50, ex-1715 Fleet. Estimate: $6,000 to $9,000.
  

  Lot 8

• Lot 8 – Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1705H, NGC MS 62, ex-1715 Fleet and ex-Pullin, ex-Real Eight. Estimate: $15,000 and up.
• Lot 12 – Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1713M, NGC MS 62, ex-1715 Fleet. Estimate: $12,500 to $20,000.
• Lot 13 – Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1714/3M, NGC MS 62, ex-1715 Fleet. Estimate: $15,000 to $22,500.
• Lot 20 – Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1747V, NGC MS 63. Estimate: $8,000 to $12,000.
• Lot 24 – Lima, Peru, cob 4 escudos, 1707H, NGC MS 61, ex-1715 Fleet. Estimate: $10,000 to $15,000.
• Lot 53 – Madrid, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer G below vertical mintmark MD (monogram) to left, NGC MS 64. Estimate: $2,000 to $3,000.
  

  Lot 80

• Lot 80 – Argentina (River Plate Provinces), 8 escudos, 1832/1P, La Rioja mint, NGC MS 62, ex-Gund. Estimate: $20,000 and up.
• Lot 117 – Cuba (struck at the Philadelphia mint), proof 4 pesos, 1915, NGC PF 64 Cameo. Estimate: $5,000 to $7,500.
  

  Lot 124

• Lot 124 – Guatemala, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1757J, NGC VF 35. Estimate: $15,000 to $22,500.
• Lot 129 – Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 10 pesos, 1883, NGC AU 50. Estimate: $15,000 to $22,500.
• Lot 143 – Guadalajara, Mexico, bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VII, 1821FS, one over two fleurs-de-lis in shield, NGC AU 50, ex-Damon. Estimate: $6,000 to $9,000.
• Lot 155 – Lima, Peru, bust 8 escudos, Charles III (second bust), 1769JM, NGC AU 58. Estimate: $7,500 to $11,000.
  

  Lot 517

• Lot 517 – USA (New Orleans mint), half dollar Seated Liberty, 1861-O, Confederate States issue (die W-09), NGC SS Republic / Shipwreck Effect (C) UNC. Estimate: $600 to $900.
• Lot 622 – Ionia, Ephesus, AR tetradrachm, 4th century BC, Diodoros magistrate, NGC Ch XF, strike 4/5, surface 2/5. Estimate: $1,250 to $2,000.
  

  Lot 655

• Lot 655 – Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, “Early Series,” assayer F/P to right, mintmark M to left, NGC AU 53, ex-Rudman. Estimate: $6,000 to $9,000.
• Lot 672 – Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1609A, NGC VF 35. Estimate: $700 to $1,000.
• Lot 911 – Argentina (River Plate Provinces), 8 reales, 1815F, Potosi mint, NGC MS 63+, finest known in NGC census, ex-Madonna. Estimate: $2,000 and up.
  

  Lot 917

• Lot 917 – Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, 1776JR, NGC MS 64. Estimate: $2,000 to $3,000.
• Lot 936 – Potosi, Bolivia, 1/4 real, 1805, NGC XF 45. Estimate: $2,500 to $3,750.
• Lot 1074 – Tegucigalpa, Honduras (Central American Republic), 2 reales, 1825NR, NGC VF 25, Coins of the World Plate. Estimate: $1,500 to $2,250.
• Lot 1124 – Calcutta, India (British), 1/4 rupee, William IV, 1835(C), incuse F on bust truncation, nineteen berries in wreath, NGC MS 64. Estimate: $400 to $600.
• Lot 1261 – Lima, Peru, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1769JM, dot over left mintmark only, unalike crowns, NGC MS 61. Estimate: $3,000 to $4,500.
• Lot 1293 – Madrid, Spain, proof silver pattern 5 pesetas, 1868, NGC PF 63. Estimate: $1,250 to $2,000.
  

  Lot 1375

• Lot 1375 – USA (Philadelphia mint), $1 Morgan, 1901, NGC AU 58. Estimate: $800 to $1,200.

PMG-graded notes

• Lot 1394 – New Jersey, 6 pounds, Nov. 20, 1757, serial 900, PMG VF 25. Estimate: $200 to $300.
  

  Lot 1397

• Lot 1397 – Pennsylvania, 20 shillings, March 20, 1771, serial 3266, plate A, Declaration signer Francis Hopkinson signature, PMG VF 25. Estimate: $300 to $450.
• Lot 1411 – Bogota, Colombia, Banco Nacional, 50 pesos, 1-3-1888, series A, serial 57594, PMG VF 30. Estimate: $1,000 to $1,500.
• Lot 1413 – Bogota, Colombia, Republica de Colombia, 100 pesos, August 1910, series A, serial 924922, PMG VF 35. Estimate: $500 to $750.
• Lot 1422 – Bogota, Colombia, Banco de la Republica, 100 pesos oro, 1-1-1968, series Y, serial 00000010, PMG Gem UNC 66 EPQ, ex-Eldorado. Estimate: $1,500 to $2,250.
  

  Lot 1430

• Lot 1430 – Cartagena, Colombia, Banco Union, 1 peso, 9-1-1888, serial 68264, PMG AU 50. Estimate: $1,250 to $2,000.
  

  Lot 1436

• Lot 1436 – San Jose, Costa Rica, Banco de La Union, 25 pesos specimen, 1-5-1889, series A, PMG Choice UNC 63 EPQ. Estimate: $1,500 to $2,250.
• Lot 1437 – San Jose, Costa Rica, Banco de La Union, 10 pesos specimen, 18XX (1886-89), PMG Choice UNC 63. Estimate: $1,000 to $1,500.
• Lot 1462 – Merida, Mexico, Banco Mercantil de Yucatan, 5 pesos specimen, 190X (1900-13), series H, PMG Gem UNC 65 EPQ. Estimate: $400 to $600.

To bid on these and other lots in the auction, please visit https://auction.sedwickcoins.com/auctionlist.aspx.