Honduras 1914 peso

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from the Stack's Bowers 2018 NYINC sale, lot 21091
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This specimen was lot 21091 in Stack's Bowers 2018 NYINC sale (New York, January 2018), where it sold for $3,120. The catalog description[1] noted, "HONDURAS. Peso, 1914/02. NGC EF-40. RARE date and one of the keys to the series. Good strike with clear overdate. Light attractive tone. Sure to excite even the most advanced collector of Honduran coinage. From the Alex Siegel Collection."

Recorded mintage: unknown but a very scarce date.

Specification: 25 g, 0.900 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-52; El-30.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th 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]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio, John Kraljevich and Cris Chatigny, The January 2018 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2017.

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