Mexico 1898-Zs FZ peso

from the Stack's Bowers 2022 NYINC sale, lot 7844

This specimen was lot 7844 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2022), where it sold for $384. The catalog description^[1] noted, "MEXICO. Peso, 1898-Zs FZ. Zacatecas Mint. PCGS MS-63. A bright and lustrous Peso, with frosty surfaces and pleasing peripheral toning. A struck through object, perhaps a thread, is noted on the left wing of the eagle."

Recorded mintage: 5,714,000.

Specification: 27.07 g, 0.903 fine silver, .786 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM-409.3.

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.
• Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.
• Elizondo, Carlos A., Eight Reales and Pesos of the New World, San Antonio, TX: 1968.
• Raymond, Wayte, The Silver Dollars of North and South America, 2nd Ed., Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1964.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The 2022 NYINC Sale: World and Ancient Coins, featuring the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection and the Pat Johnson Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.

Link to:

• 1898-C^N silver peso
• 1898-G^O RS peso
• 1898-M^O centavo
• 1898-C^N 5 centavos
• 1898-G^O 5 centavos
• 1898-M^O 5 centavos
• 1898-C^N 10 centavos
• 1898-G^O 10 centavos
• 1898-M^O 10 centavos
• 1898-C^N 20 centavos
• 1898-G^O 20 centavos
• 1898-M^O 20 centavos
• 1898-Z^S 20 centavos
• 1898-C^N silver peso
• 1898-G^O silver peso
• 1898-M^O silver peso
• 1898-C^N peso oro
• 1898-G^O peso oro
• 1898-M^O peso oro
• 1898-M^O 5 pesos
• 1898-M^O 10 pesos
• 1898-C^N 20 pesos
• 1898-G^O 20 pesos
• 1898-M^O 20 pesos
• 1899-C^N AM peso
• 1899-G^O RS peso
• 1899-Z^S FZ peso
• Coins and currency dated 1898
• return to Decimal coinage of the Republic of Mexico, 1863-1905