Mexico 1892-Cn M 50 centavos

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from the Mountain Groan Collection
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This issue from Culiacan is a better date; the catalog prices it at triple the type coin. This specimen is very high grade for the date. Culiacan is the only mint to issue the fifty centavos in 1892. Other mints include Hermosillo, Zacatecas, Durango, City, Chihuahua, Guanajuato, Alamos and Potosi.

Specification: 13.54 g, 0.903 fine silver, .393 troy oz ASW.

Recorded mintage: 8,200.

Catalog reference: KM 407.2.

Source:

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

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