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| − | This specimen was lot 11438 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $646. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Mexico|MEXICO]]. Revolution. Durango, Cuencame. Peso, 1914. NGC AU-55. 'Muera Huerta'." The famous "Muera Huerta" (Death to the dictator Huerta) was issued in numerous varieties while the Villistas occupied Durango state. This is the most common type but always in demand. | + | This specimen was lot 11438 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $646. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Mexico|MEXICO]]. Revolution. Durango, Cuencame. Peso, 1914. NGC AU-55. 'Muera Huerta'." The famous "Muera Huerta" (Death to the dictator Huerta) peso was issued in numerous varieties while the Villistas occupied Durango state. This is the most common type but always in demand. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly scarce. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly scarce. | ||
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| − | * | + | * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. |
* Utberg, Neil S., ''The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963,'' San Antonio, TX, 1963. | * Utberg, Neil S., ''The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963,'' San Antonio, TX, 1963. | ||
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction,'' Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012. | * <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction,'' Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:10, 2 September 2024
This specimen was lot 11438 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $646. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. Revolution. Durango, Cuencame. Peso, 1914. NGC AU-55. 'Muera Huerta'." The famous "Muera Huerta" (Death to the dictator Huerta) peso was issued in numerous varieties while the Villistas occupied Durango state. This is the most common type but always in demand.
Recorded mintage: unknown but fairly scarce.
Specification: 23.4 g, silver, 38.5 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-622; GB-87.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012.
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