Honduras 1900 10 centavos

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Sedwick sale 25, lot 1114

This specimen was lot 1114 in Sedwick sale 25 (Winter Park, FL, May 2019), where it sold for $226.10. The catalog description[1] noted, "Honduras, 10 centavos, 1900, doubled-die obverse and reverse, broken U in REPUBLICA, NGC F 15. Strange issue with all die-details crudely re-punched, lightly toned and surely no worse than VF in our opinion (finest and only example in NGC census in any case). NGC #4724632-007." This type was struck 1884-86, 1889, 1893-1900.

Recorded mintage: unknown but a scarce date.

Specification: 2.5 g, 0.835 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-49.

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 Frank, Augi Garcia and Cori Sedwick Downing, Treasure Auction 25, Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick LLC, 2019.

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