Honduras 1885 25 centavos

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This type is listed for 1883-1908 and priced fairly low but choice specimens are few. The fineness was reduced to 835 thousandths in 1899. An 1885/4 overdate exists and is awarded a premium.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 6.25 g, 0.900 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM 50; Y 23.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• 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.

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