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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.”
  
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''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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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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