Mexico 2011 100 pesos KM-955
This specimen was lot 72371 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, October 2020), where it sold for $132. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. 100 Pesos, 2011-Mo. Mexico City Mint. PCGS MS-69 Gold Shield. Bimetallic type; struck in silver/aluminum-bronze. A virtually flawless coin that features the recreation of an important 20th century issue as the focal design. A very collectible issue as such." 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 Caballito peso, which was struck 1910-14.
Recorded mintage: 8,000.
Specifications: 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-955.
- 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, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The October 2020 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2020.
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