El Salvador 1892-CAM 10 centavos

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from Sedwick Treasure Auction 21, lot 1390

This specimen was lot 1390 in Sedwick Treasure Auction 21 (Winter Park, FL, May 2017), where it sold for $558.13. The catalog description[1] noted, "El Salvador, 10 centavos, 1892CAM, encapsulated NGC MS 62, ex-Richard Stuart (stated inside slab). Choice strike and ample luster (just a bit muted in open field on denomination side), no marks at all. Pedigreed to the Richard Stuart collection." This one year type is rather scarce.

Recorded mintage: 12,020.

Specification: 2.5 g, 0.835 fine silver, .067 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM-110.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Raymond, Wayte, The Coins of Central America, Silver and Copper, 1824-1940, New York: Wayte Raymond Inc., 1941.
  • Robinson, Charles, The Coins of Central America, 1733-1965, San Benito, TX: 1965.
  • Stickney, Brian, A Monetary History of Central America, New York: American Numismatic Society, 2017.
  • [1]Sedwick, Daniel F., Augi Garcia and Cori Sedwick Downing, Treasure Auction #21, featuring Selections from the Richard Stuart Collection, Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC, 2017.

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