Honduras 1883 peso

Ponterio sale 146, lot 2099

This specimen was lot 2099 in Ponterio sale 146. The type was issued in Honduras 1881-83 and usually comes poorly struck. It is much scarcer than the later KM 52, issued 1883-99.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 25 g, 0.900 fine silver, .723 troy oz ASW, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 47.

Source:

• Elizondo, Carlos A., Eight Reales and Pesos of the New World, San Antonio, TX: 1968.
• 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.

Link to:

• 1882 peso
• 1883 25 centavos
• 1883 50 centavos
• 1883 5 pesos
• 1883 10 pesos
• 1884 peso
• 1886 5 Centavos
• Coins and currency dated 1883
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