Mexico 1887-Zs Z 10 pesos

from the Stack's Bowers 2018 ANA sale, lot 21393

This specimen was lot 21393 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Philadelphia, August 2018), where it sold for $1,200. The catalog description^[1] noted, "MEXICO. 10 Pesos, 1887-ZsZ. PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder. From a mintage of only 2,330 pieces. Wonderfully detailed with surfaces that have been slightly brightened by past handling. A RARE date." The Zacatecas mint produced this denomination steadily during 1871-95. Few dates obtain a premium in the SCWC tho many must be rare.

Recorded mintage: 2,330.

Specification: 16.92 g, 0.875 fine gold, .476 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-136; KM-413.9.

Source:

• Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
• ^[1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, The August 2018 Philadelphia ANA Auction: World Coins and Selections from the El Dorado Collection of Colombian Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2018.
• Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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• 1882-Z^S 10 pesos
• 1887-M^O centavo
• 1887-A^S 5 centavos
• 1887-C^A 5 centavos
• 1887-C^N 5 centavos
• 1887-D^O 5 centavos
• 1887-G^O 5 centavos
• 1887-H^O 5 centavos
• 1887-M^O 5 centavos
• 1887-P^I 5 centavos
• 1887-Z^S 5 centavos
• 1887-C^A 10 centavos
• 1887-C^N 10 centavos
• 1887-D^O 10 centavos
• 1887-G^A 10 centavos
• 1887-G^O 10 centavos
• 1887-H^O 10 centavos
• 1887-M^O 10 centavos
• 1887-P^I 10 centavos
• 1887-Z^S 10 centavos* 1887-A^S 25 centavos
• 1887-C^A 25 centavos
• 1887-C^N 25 centavos
• 1887-D^O 25 centavos
• 1887-G^O 25 centavos
• 1887-H^O 25 centavos
• 1887-M^O 25 centavos
• 1887-P^I 25 centavos
• 1887-Z^S 25 centavos
• 1887-C^A 50 centavos
• 1887-C^N 50 centavos
• 1887-D^O 50 centavos
• 1887-G^O 50 centavos
• 1887-M^O 50 centavos
• 1887-P^I 50 centavos
• 1887-Z^S 50 centavos
• 1887-A^S 8 reales
• 1887-C^A 8 reales
• 1887-C^N 8 reales
• 1887-D^O 8 reales
• 1887-G^A JS 8 reales
• 1887-G^O 8 reales
• 1887-H^O 8 reales
• 1887-M^O 8 reales
• 1887-O^A 8 reales
• 1887-P^I 8 reales
• 1887-Z^S 8 reales
• 1887-M^O gold peso
• 1887-M^O 2½ pesos
• 1887-G^O 5 pesos
• 1887-C^N 10 pesos
• 1887-M^O 20 pesos
• 1888-Z^S 10 pesos
• Coins and currency dated 1887
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