Mexico 1894-Ca M 5 centavos

from the San Dimas Collection

Shown is an 1894CaM five centavos, of a type struck at the Chihuahua mint 1871-74 and 1886-95. This issue is common. Other mints include Guanajuato, Culiacan, Durango, Zacatecas, Hermosillo, Potosi, Guadalajara, Oaxaca, Alamos and Mexico City.

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

Recorded Mintage: 108,000.

Catalog reference: KM 398.1.

Source:

• Bailey, Don and Lois, Whitman Encyclopedia of Mexican Money, Volume 1, An Illustrated History of Mexican Coins and Currency, Atlanta: Whitman Publishing, 2014.
• 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.
• Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.

Link to:

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• 1894-C^N M 5 centavos
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• 1894-M^O 5 centavos
• 1894-Z^S 5 centavos
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• 1894-D^O 10 centavos
• 1894-M^O 10 centavos
• 1894-Z^S 10 centavos
• 1894-H^O 50 centavos
• 1894-A^S 8 reales
• 1894-C^A 8 reales
• 1894-C^N 8 reales
• 1894-D^O 8 reales
• 1894-G^A 8 reales
• 1894-G^O 8 reales
• 1894-H^O 8 reales
• 1894-M^O 8 reales
• 1894-Z^S 8 reales
• 1894-C^N gold peso
• 1894-G^O gold peso
• 1894-M^O gold peso
• 1894-A^S 10 pesos
• 1894-Z^S 10 pesos
• 1895-C^A 5 centavos
• Coins and currency dated 1894
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