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Shown is a balance scale fifty centavos, of a type struck 1869-1895. This issue from Zacatecas is rare. This specimen was lot 9231 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it sold for $172.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, “MEXICO. Zacatecas. 50 Centavos, 1886-ZsZ. RARE date. Cleaned, a few edge marks. VERY FINE.”
 
Shown is a balance scale fifty centavos, of a type struck 1869-1895. This issue from Zacatecas is rare. This specimen was lot 9231 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it sold for $172.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, “MEXICO. Zacatecas. 50 Centavos, 1886-ZsZ. RARE date. Cleaned, a few edge marks. VERY FINE.”
  
''Specification:'' 13.54 g, .903 fine silver, .393 troy oz ASW.
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''Specification:'' 13.54 g, 0.903 fine silver, .393 troy oz ASW.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,000.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, ''A Guide Book of [[Mexico|Mexican]] Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
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* 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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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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* Utberg, Neil S., ''The Coins of [[Mexico]], 1536-1963,'' San Antonio, TX, 1963.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 159: the March 2011 Baltimore Auction, featuring the Len Novotny collection,'' Irvine, CA: Stack's-Bowers & Ponterio, 2011.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 159: the March 2011 Baltimore Auction, featuring the Len Novotny collection,'' Irvine, CA: Stack's-Bowers & Ponterio, 2011.
  
 
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* [[Mexico 1885-Zs S 50 centavos|1885-Z<sup>S</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1885-Zs S 50 centavos|1885-Z<sup>S</sup> 50 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1886-As L 5 centavos|1886-A<sup>S</sup> 5 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1886-CH M 5 centavos|1886-CH 5 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1886-Cn M 5 centavos|1886-C<sup>N</sup> 5 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1886-Ga S 5 centavos|1886-G<sup>A</sup> 5 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1886-Go R 5 centavos|1886-G<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1886-Ho G 5 centavos|1886-H<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Cn M 10 centavos|1886-C<sup>N</sup> 10 centavos mule]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Cn M 10 centavos|1886-C<sup>N</sup> 10 centavos mule]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-CH M 10 centavos|1886-CH 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-CH M 10 centavos|1886-CH 10 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1886-Pi C 10 centavos|1886-P<sup>I</sup> C 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Pi C 10 centavos|1886-P<sup>I</sup> C 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Pi R 10 centavos|1886-P<sup>I</sup> R 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Pi R 10 centavos|1886-P<sup>I</sup> R 10 centavos]]
* [[Mexico 1886-As L 5 centavos|1886-A<sup>S</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-CH M 5 centavos|1886-CH 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Cn M 5 centavos|1886-C<sup>N</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Ga S 5 centavos|1886-G<sup>A</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Go R 5 centavos|1886-G<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Ho G 5 centavos|1886-H<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
 
* [[Mexico 1886-A L 25 centavos|1886-A 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-A L 25 centavos|1886-A 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-CH M 25 centavos|1886-CH 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-CH M 25 centavos|1886-CH 25 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1886-Mo M 50 centavos|1886-M<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Mo M 50 centavos|1886-M<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Pi C 50 centavos|1886-P<sup>I</sup> C 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Pi C 50 centavos|1886-P<sup>I</sup> C 50 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1886-Pi R 50 centavos|1886-P<sup>I</sup> R 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-As ML 8 reales|1886-A<sup>S</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-As ML 8 reales|1886-A<sup>S</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Ca MM 8 reales|1886-C<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Ca MM 8 reales|1886-C<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1886-Cn AM 8 reales|1886-C<sup>N</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Do MC 8 reales|1886-D<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Do MC 8 reales|1886-D<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1886-Ga JS 8 reales|1886-G<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Go RR 8 reales|1886-G<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Go RR 8 reales|1886-G<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Ho FG 8 reales|1886-H<sup>O</sup> FG 8 reales]]  
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Ho FG 8 reales|1886-H<sup>O</sup> FG 8 reales]]  
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Mo MH 8 reales|1886-M<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Mo MH 8 reales|1886-M<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Oa AE 8 reales|1886-O<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Oa AE 8 reales|1886-O<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
* [[Mexico 1886-Pi LC 8 reales|1886-P<sup>I</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1886-Pi LC 8 reales|1886-P<sup>I</sup> LC 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1886-Pi MR 8 reales|1886-P<sup>I</sup> MR 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Zs JS 8 reales|1886-Z<sup>S</sup> JS 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Zs JS 8 reales|1886-Z<sup>S</sup> JS 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Zs FZ 8 reales|1886-Z<sup>S</sup> FZ 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1886-Zs FZ 8 reales|1886-Z<sup>S</sup> FZ 8 reales]]

Latest revision as of 09:26, 6 January 2025

Ponterio sale 159, lot 9231
photo courtesy of Ponterio & Associates

Shown is a balance scale fifty centavos, of a type struck 1869-1895. This issue from Zacatecas is rare. This specimen was lot 9231 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it sold for $172.50. The catalog description[1] noted, “MEXICO. Zacatecas. 50 Centavos, 1886-ZsZ. RARE date. Cleaned, a few edge marks. VERY FINE.”

Specification: 13.54 g, 0.903 fine silver, .393 troy oz ASW.

Recorded mintage: 2,000.

Catalog reference: KM 407.8.

Source:

  • Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 159: the March 2011 Baltimore Auction, featuring the Len Novotny collection, Irvine, CA: Stack's-Bowers & Ponterio, 2011.

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