Mexico 2009 5 onzas
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This specimen was lot 73269 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, October 2025), where it sold for $600. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. 5 Onza (Ounces), 2009-Mo. Mexico (Potosi) Mint. NGC PROOF-69 Ultra Cameo. Tied for finest certified of the date with 23 other pieces on the NGC census. A handsome large-format issue with crisp frosted devices and hard mirrored fields. Aside from several small spots on the obverse the surfaces are free of tone, haze or fog." This type was struck in small numbers 1996-2024. The mintage shown here is unusually large.
Recorded mintage: 21,000 plus 5,000 proofs.
Specification: 155.5 g, 0.999 fine silver, 65 mm diameter, reeded edge.
Catalog reference: KM-615.
- 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, 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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