Mexico 1890-Mo M 5 pesos

Stack's Bowers 2026 ANA sale, lot 40336

This specimen was lot 40336 in Stack's Bowers Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction (Pittsburgh, August 2026), where it sold for $9,760. The catalog description^[1] noted, "MEXICO. 5 Pesos, 1890-Mo M. Mexico City Mint. NGC MS-63. Rare date with a small mintage. Finest and only example graded by NGC. From the Kirk Menczer Collection." The Mexico City mint struck this denomination 1870-93 and 1897-1905. Altho no individual issue was large, collectively this mintmark is by far the most common. This example realized about 5½ times the catalog value.

Recorded mintage: 149.

Specification: 8.46 g, 0.875 fine gold, .238 troy oz AGW, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: Fr-139; KM-412.6.

Source:

• Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
• 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.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2026.

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