Mexico 1917-M 10 pesos

Sedwick sale 9, lot 138

This type was struck at the Mexico City mint 1905-10, 1916-20 and restruck in 1959. This specimen was lot 138 in Sedwick sale 9 (Winter Park, FL, April 2011), where it sold for $373.25. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Mexico City, Mexico, 10 pesos, 1917. Bagmarked AU, lustrous and problem-free."

Recorded mintage: 1,967,000.

Specification: 8.33 g, 0.900 fine gold, 22.5 mm diameter, .241 troy oz AGW, this specimen 8.4 grams.

Catalog reference: KM-473.

Source:

• Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Amaya Guerra, Carlos Abel, Epitome Ilustrado de la Moneda Mexican Moderna, 1905 a 2015, Monterrey, Mexico, 2015.
• 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.
• Harris, Robert P., A Guide Book of Modern Latin American Coins, Racine, WI: Whitman Publishiing Co., 1966.
• Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.
• ^[1]Sedwick, Daniel F., Augi Garcia and Cori Sedwick Downing, Treasure Auction #9, Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC, 2011.

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