(U.S. Coins) Catalog - Stack's Bowers

Stack’s Bowers Galleries The November 2013 Baltimore Auction10435 Starter Collection of (7) Contemporary CounterfeitSpanish-American Bust Type 2 Reales. All are differentKleeberg die varieties, and all are brass. About Good to VeryGood, 1 is holed.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10436 Starter Collection of (7) Contemporary CounterfeitSpanish-American Bust Type 2 Reales. All are missingfull dates as they are very well worn, ranging from Fair toGood, making die variety attribution very difficult. Somemay be unlisted die varieties. All are brass but for one inwhite metal.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10437 Study Group of (11) Contemporary Struck CounterfeitSpanish Shield Type 2 Reales or “Pistareens” from theMichael K. Ringo Collection. Chiefly brass or silveredbrass counterfeits of coins dated from the early 1700s to the1730s, imitations of coins that were a workhorse coin in theAmerican Colonies. About Good to Fine.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10438 Study Group of (7) Contemporary Struck CounterfeitSpanish Bust Type 2 Reales or “Pistareens” from theMichael K. Ringo Collection. Chiefly brass or coppernickelcounterfeits, including several of the ubiquitous 1833date. Good to About Uncirculated.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10439 Study Group of (11) Contemporary Cast Counterfeit2 Reales of Various Types from the Michael K. RingoCollection. Various metals and qualities are represented.About Good to Very Good.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10440 Study Group of (12) Contemporary Counterfeit BustType Spanish-American 4 Reales from the Michael K.Ringo Collection. Eight pieces are struck in a variety ofmetals including brass, copper-nickel, and possibly lowgradesilver; four pieces are cast counterfeits in base metals.Condition ranges from Fair to Very Good, including a coupleholed pieces. The 4 Reales denomination is the scarcest ingenuine form, and this extends to their counterfeits, whichare very infrequently seen. To gather a comparable dozenwould undoubtedly take a decade or more.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10441 1764 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. Mexico CityMintmark but missing the small “o,” MF Assayer. Coppernickel.Very Fine. 24.98 grams. Twin leaf edge. Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10442 1777 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL unlisted.Inverted Mexico City Mintmark. FM Assayer. Coppernickel(?).Very Good. 28.1 grams. Circles and squares edge.Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10443 1778 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL unlisted.Mexico City Mintmark. FM Assayer. Silvered copper.About Good. 25.1 grams. Circles and squares edge. Medalturn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10444 1782 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL1782-O:A/R: MoFF-001. Mexico City Mintmark. FFAssayer. Copper-nickel. About Uncirculated. 224.0grams. Circles and squares edge. Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10445 1787 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL1787-O:A/R: MoFM-001. Mexico City Mintmark. FMAssayer. Copper-nickel. Very Fine. 26.6 grams. Circles andsquares edge. Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10446 1787 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL-unlisted.Mexico City Mintmark. FM Assayer. Silvered coppernickel.Strong Fine. 25.3 grams. Circles and squares edge.Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10447 1787 Contemporary Imitation 8 Reales. GNL-unlisted.Mexico City Mintmark. FF Assayer. Copper-nickel. Fineto Very Fine. 24.5 grams. Circles and squares edge. Medalturn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10448 1788 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL unlisted.Mexico City Mintmark. FM Assayer. Copper-nickel. Fine.26.6 grams. Circles and squares edge. Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10449 1788 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL-unlisted.Mexico City Mintmark. FM Assayer. Copper-nickel. VeryFine. 25.6 grams. Circles and squares edge. Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10450 1790 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL-unlistedMexico City Mintmark. FM Assayer. Silvered Brass. VeryGood. 26.7 grams. Circles and squares edge. Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10451 1791 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL unlisted.Mexico City Mintmark. FM Assayer. Silver (?). Fine. 23.8grams. Circles and squares edge. Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10452 1791 Contemporary Imitation 8 Reales. GNL unlisted.Mexico City Mintmark. FF Assayer. White Metal. Fine.22.9 grams. Circles and squares edge. Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10453 1792 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL 1792-O: Ab/R: MoFM-001. With counterfeit Bank of Englandcountermark. Mexico City Mintmark. FM Assayer.Silvered Brass. About Uncirculated. 27.1 grams. Circlesand squares edge. Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10454 1792 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL-unlisted.Mexico City Mintmark. FM Assayer. Brass. ExtremelyFine. 20.4 grams. Circles and squares edge. Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10455 1792 Contemporary Imitation 8 Reales. GNL 1792-O:H/R: MoHJ-001. Mexico City Mintmark. HJ Assayer.Copper-nickel. Very Fine. 25.0 grams. Circles and squaresedge. Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10456 1793 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL 1793-Aobverse, reverse unlisted. Mexico City Mintmark. FMAssayer. Copper. Very Good. 24.6 grams. Circles andsquares edge. Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10457 1793 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL 1793-O:F/R: MoFM-006. Mexico City Mintmark. FM Assayer.Copper-nickel. Fine. 25.7 grams. Circles and squares edge.Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10458 1794 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL 1794-O:F/R: MoFM-004. Mexico City Mintmark. FM Assayer.Brass. Good. 24.5 grams. Decorated edge. Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.10459 1794 Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales. GNL unlisted.Mexico City Mintmark. FM Assayer. Copper-nickel.Extremely Fine. 24.6 grams. Circles and squares edge.Medal turn.From the Estate of Michael K. Ringo.Page 496Stack’s Bowers Galleries