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Shown are two specimens of the 1888GaS five centavos, of a type struck 1877, 1881, 1886-93. This issue from Guadalajara is a common date. The two specimens show the "large G" and "small G" varieties. Other mints include Hermosillo, [[Mexico 1888-Cn M 5 centavos|Culiacan]], Durango, [[Mexico 1888-Zs Z 5 centavos|Zacatecas]], [[Mexico 1888-Ca M 5 centavos|Chihuahua]], Guanajuato, [[Mexico 1888-Mo M 5 centavos|Mexico City]], [[Mexico 1888-As L 5 centavos|Alamos]], [[Mexico 1890-Oa N 5 centavos|Oaxaca]] and [[Mexico 1888-Pi R 5 centavos|Potosi]].
 
Shown are two specimens of the 1888GaS five centavos, of a type struck 1877, 1881, 1886-93. This issue from Guadalajara is a common date. The two specimens show the "large G" and "small G" varieties. Other mints include Hermosillo, [[Mexico 1888-Cn M 5 centavos|Culiacan]], Durango, [[Mexico 1888-Zs Z 5 centavos|Zacatecas]], [[Mexico 1888-Ca M 5 centavos|Chihuahua]], Guanajuato, [[Mexico 1888-Mo M 5 centavos|Mexico City]], [[Mexico 1888-As L 5 centavos|Alamos]], [[Mexico 1890-Oa N 5 centavos|Oaxaca]] and [[Mexico 1888-Pi R 5 centavos|Potosi]].
  
''Specification:'' 1.35 g, .903 fine silver, .039 troy oz ASW.
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''Specification:'' 1.35 g, 0.903 fine silver, .039 troy oz ASW.
  
 
''Recorded Mintage:'' 262,000 (all varieties).
 
''Recorded Mintage:'' 262,000 (all varieties).

Revision as of 16:42, 18 December 2023

from the San Dimas Collection
large G
from the San Dimas Collection
small G

Shown are two specimens of the 1888GaS five centavos, of a type struck 1877, 1881, 1886-93. This issue from Guadalajara is a common date. The two specimens show the "large G" and "small G" varieties. Other mints include Hermosillo, Culiacan, Durango, Zacatecas, Chihuahua, Guanajuato, Mexico City, Alamos, Oaxaca and Potosi.

Specification: 1.35 g, 0.903 fine silver, .039 troy oz ASW.

Recorded Mintage: 262,000 (all varieties).

Catalog reference: KM 398.4.

Source:

  • Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
  • Harper, David C. [Ed.], North American Coins & Prices, 17th Ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2007.

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