Mexico 1994 1/10 onza

from the Stack's Bowers February 2025 Collectors Choice Online Auction, lot 77612

This specimen was lot 77612 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it sold for $65. The catalog description^[1] noted, "MEXICO. Silver 1/10 Onza, 1994-Mo. Mexican (Potosi) Mint. PCGS MS-68. Libertad type." This type was struck in modest numbers 1991-95. The mintage shown here is typical. In 1996, the obverse was modified to show a side view of the statue (KM 610).

Recorded mintage: 90,100 plus 5,002 proofs.

Specification: 3.11 g, 0.999 fine silver, 20 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM-543.

Source:

• 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.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, February 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients, World Coins & World Paper Money, David B. Simpson Medals & World Coins Part 1, Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection, and Selections from the L. E. Bruun Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

Link to:

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• 1994 media onza
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• Coins and currency dated 1994
• return to Mexican coinage of the reform, 1994 to date