Haiti 1863-H 20 centimes

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Stack's Bowers 2021 NYINC sale, lot 24035
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from the Mountain Groan Collection
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This specimen was lot 24035 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (Newport Beach, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $228. The catalog description[1] noted, "HAITI. 20 Centimes, 1863. Heaton Mint. NGC MS-64 Red Brown. A boldly struck coin with prooflike fields and pale coppery tone." This coin was struck at Heaton along with a bronze five and ten centimes. It is very common in low grade.

Recorded mintage: 1,000,000 + proofs.

Specification: bronze.

Catalog reference: KM-41.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Byrne, Ray, Coins and Tokens of the Caribees, Decatur, IL: Jess Peters, Inc., 1975.
  • Arroyo, Carmen, Coins of Haiti, 1803-1970, San Antonio, TX: 1970.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The January 2021 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Oro del Nuevo Mundo and Matt Orsini Collections, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2020.

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