Mexico 2011 100 pesos KM-951

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from the Mountain Groan Collection
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This specimen is one of a series issued by the Mexico City mint to honor famous Mexican coins of the past, in this case the portrait eight reales of Charles III, which was struck 1772-89.

Recorded mintage: 8,000.

Specification: 33.94 g, brass outer ring with 0.925 fine silver center, .500 troy oz ASW, 39.0 mm diameter, segmented reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 951.

Sources:

  • 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.

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