Mexico 1904-Mo M 10 centavos

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from the San Dimas Collection
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from the Stack's Bowers sale of the Kirk Menczer Collection, lot 71401
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The regular issue of ten centavos ranged 1898-1905 from Mexico City, Guanajuato, Zacatecas and Culiacan. This is the most common date. In 1905, the ten centavos was reduced to 2.5 g, 0.800 fine silver. The second specimen was lot 71401 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, October 2025), where it sold for $900. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. 10 Centavos, 1904-M_ M. Mexico City Mint. NGC MS-65. Variety without "o" in mintmark. Finest of three graded by NGC. From the Kirk Menczer Collection of Republican Decimal Minors."

Recorded mintage: 1,266,000.

Specification: 2.707 g, 0.903 fine silver, .078 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 404.2.

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, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, October 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, featuring the Kirk Menczer Collection of Republican Decimal Minors and the Richard August Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

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