Oaxaca 1915 20 pesos KM-754
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This specimen was lot 3421 in the Eliasberg sale, where it sold for $1,380. The catalog description[1] noted, "1915 20 pesos. Oaxaca. MS-64 (NGC). Juarez to left, legends around, date below/denomination and legends above a half wreath. Distinctive greenish yellow gold, surfaces satiny and highly lustrous. Some faint orange toning highlights on the reverse. Minor planchet granularity, mostly at the centers. A scarce and popular Revolutionary issue. From the John H. Clapp Collection; Clapp estate to Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr., 1942." Oaxaca was the only state to issue gold during the Revolution.
Specification: .175 fine gold, 11.40 grams, 27.30 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: Fr-175, KM-754, GB-377.
- [1]Kraljevich, John, John Pack, Elizabeth O. Piper and Frank Van Valen, The Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr., Collection of World Gold Coins and Medals, Wolfboro, NH: American Numismatic Rarities, 2005.
- Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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