Mexico 1893-As L 5 centavos

from the San Dimas Collection

Shown is an 1893AsL five centavos, of a type struck at the Alamos mint 1874-1895. This issue is fairly common for the mint. Other mints include Hermosillo, Culiacan, Durango, Zacatecas, Chihuahua, Potosi, Guadalajara, Oaxaca, Guanajuato and Mexico City.

Specification: 1.35 g, 0.903 fine silver, .039 troy oz ASW.

Recorded Mintage: 24,000.

Catalog reference: KM 398.

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.

Link to:

• 1891-A^S 5 centavos
• 1892-G^O 5 centavos
• 1893-M^O centavo
• 1893-C^A 5 centavos
• 1893-G^A 5 centavos
• 1893-G^O 5 centavos
• 1893-H^O 5 centavos
• 1893-M^O 5 centavos
• 1893-Z^S 5 centavos
• 1893-C^A 10 centavos
• 1893-D^O 10 centavos
• 1893-G^O 10 centavos
• 1893-H^O 10 centavos
• 1893-M^O 10 centavos
• 1893-P^I 10 centavos
• 1893-A^S 8 reales
• 1893-C^A 8 reales
• 1893-C^N 8 reales
• 1893-D^O 8 reales
• 1893-G^A 8 reales
• 1893-G^O 8 reales
• 1893-H^O 8 reales
• 1893-M^O 8 reales
• 1893-O^A 8 reales
• 1893-P^I 8 reales
• 1893-Z^S 8 reales
• 1893-C^N peso oro
• 1893-M^O peso oro
• 1893-C^N 2½ pesos
• 1893-M^O 5 pesos
• 1893-M^O 10 pesos
• 1893-C^N 20 pesos
• 1894-C^N M 5 centavos
• 1894-G^O 5 centavos
• 1895-A^S 5 centavos
• Coins and currency dated 1893
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