Mexico 1889-As L 25 centavos

from the Big Orange Collection

from the Big Orange Collection

This specimen is a fairly common date of a series struck 1871-90 at the Alamos mint, which closed in 1895. Many dates of the balance scale twenty-five centavos are unknown in high grade.

Recorded mintage: 14,000.

Specification: 6.77 g, 0.903 fine silver, .196 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 406.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.

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• 1888-A^S 25 centavos
• 1889-G^A centavo
• 1889-M^O centavo
• 1889-A^S 5 centavos
• 1889-C^A 5 centavos
• 1889-C^N 5 centavos
• 1889-D^O 5 centavos
• 1889-G^A 5 centavos
• 1889-G^O 5 centavos
• 1889-H^O 5 centavos
• 1889-M^O 5 centavos
• 1889-P^I 5 centavos
• 1889-Z^S 5 centavos
• 1889-C^A 10 centavos
• 1889-C^N 10 centavos
• 1889-D^O 10 centavos
• 1889-G^A 10 centavos
• 1889-G^O 10 centavos
• 1889-H^O 10 centavos
• 1889-M^O 10 centavos
• 1889-O^A 10 centavos
• 1889-P^I 10 centavos
• 1889-C^A 25 centavos
• 1889-C^N 25 centavos
• 1889-D^O 25 centavos
• 1889-G^A 25 centavos
• 1889-G^O 25 centavos
• 1889-H^O 25 centavos
• 1889-M^O 25 centavos
• 1889-P^I 25 centavos
• 1889-Z^S 25 centavos
• 1889-A^S 8 reales
• 1889-C^A 8 reales
• 1889-C^N 8 reales
• 1889-G^A 8 reales
• 1889-G^O 8 reales
• 1889-H^O 8 reales
• 1889-M^O 8 reales
• 1889-O^A 8 reales
• 1889-P^I 8 reales
• 1889-Z^S 8 reales
• 1889-C^A gold peso
• 1889-M^O gold peso
• 1889-Z^S gold peso
• 1889-M^O 2½ pesos
• 1889-M^O 5 pesos
• 1889-Z^S 5 pesos
• 1889-A^S 10 pesos
• 1889-M^O 10 pesos
• 1889-M^O 20 pesos
• 1890-A^S 25 centavos
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