Mexico 2005 5 pesos KM-765

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from the Stack's Bowers February 2025 Collectors Choice Online Auction, lot 77581
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This specimen was lot 77581 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it sold for $504. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. Silver 5 Pesos, 2005-Mo. Mexican (Potosi) Mint. PCGS PROOF-69 Deep Cameo. Ibero-American Series VI (Architecture): Palacio de Bellas Artes." The Palacio is a combination art museum and theater in Mexico City begun in 1910 but not opened until 1934.

Recorded mintage: 8,005.

Specification: 31.10 g, 0.925 fine silver, 40 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM-765.

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, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • [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.

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