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[[Image:Mexico SB817-22943o.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Stack's Bowers 2017 ANA sale, lot 22943]] | [[Image:Mexico SB817-22943o.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Stack's Bowers 2017 ANA sale, lot 22943]] | ||
[[Image:Mexico SB817-22943r.jpg|300px|thumb]] | [[Image:Mexico SB817-22943r.jpg|300px|thumb]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Mexico 1910 5 centavos obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]] | ||
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| − | + | The first specimen was lot 22943 in Stack's Bowers ANA Auction (Denver, CO, August 2017), where it sold for $188. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "MEXICO. 5 Centavos, 1910-M. NGC MS-65. Sharply struck with flashy luster and highly attractive." This specimen is an example of a type struck 1905-14 at Mexico City. The last branch mints, Zacatecas and Culiacan, were closed in 1905 and all official Mexican coinage since has borne the Mexico City mintmark ("M" or "Mo"). This type replaced the silver five centavos struck 1869-1905 and is very similar to the failed copper-nickel five centavos of 1882-3. Its issue was terminated in 1914 when the outbreak of World War One blocked the import of nickel blanks from Germany and a copper five centavos was substituted. | |
''Recorded mintage:'' 6,181,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 6,181,000. | ||
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | ||
| + | * Amaya Guerra, Carlos Abel, ''Epitome Ilustrado de la Moneda Mexican Moderna, 1905 a 2015,'' Monterrey, Mexico, 2015. | ||
| + | * Bailey, Don and Lois, ''Whitman Encyclopedia of [[Mexico|Mexican]] Money, Volume 1, An Illustrated History of Mexican Coins and Currency,'' Atlanta: Whitman Publishing, 2014. | ||
* Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, ''A Guide Book of [[Mexico|Mexican]] Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992. | * Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, ''A Guide Book of [[Mexico|Mexican]] Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992. | ||
* Harris, Robert P., ''A Guide Book of Modern Latin American Coins,'' Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., 1966. | * Harris, Robert P., ''A Guide Book of Modern Latin American Coins,'' Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., 1966. | ||
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* return to coins of [[Mexican coinage of the modern era, since 1905]] | * return to coins of [[Mexican coinage of the modern era, since 1905]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2017 ANA sale]][[Category:Copper and base metal coinage of Mexico]] | + | [[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2017 ANA sale]][[Category:Copper and base metal coinage of Mexico]][[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]] |
Latest revision as of 20:22, 17 March 2023
The first specimen was lot 22943 in Stack's Bowers ANA Auction (Denver, CO, August 2017), where it sold for $188. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. 5 Centavos, 1910-M. NGC MS-65. Sharply struck with flashy luster and highly attractive." This specimen is an example of a type struck 1905-14 at Mexico City. The last branch mints, Zacatecas and Culiacan, were closed in 1905 and all official Mexican coinage since has borne the Mexico City mintmark ("M" or "Mo"). This type replaced the silver five centavos struck 1869-1905 and is very similar to the failed copper-nickel five centavos of 1882-3. Its issue was terminated in 1914 when the outbreak of World War One blocked the import of nickel blanks from Germany and a copper five centavos was substituted.
Recorded mintage: 6,181,000.
Specification: 4 g, copper-nickel, plain edge, 20.5 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-421.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- 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.
- Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
- Harris, Robert P., A Guide Book of Modern Latin American Coins, Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., 1966.
- Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, The August 2017 Denver ANA Auction: Ancients, Selections from The Richard Stuart Collection & World Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2017.
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