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Shown is a balance scale fifty centavos, of a type struck 1869-1895. This issue from Zacatecas is common. This specimen was lot 9226 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it sold for $632.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, “[[Mexico|MEXICO]]. Zacatecas. 50 Centavos, 1877-ZsS. Lightly toned. NGC MS-63.” This specimen has an interesting striking weakness over the "50" in "50 centavos"; there is a matching spot on the reverse.
 
Shown is a balance scale fifty centavos, of a type struck 1869-1895. This issue from Zacatecas is common. This specimen was lot 9226 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it sold for $632.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, “[[Mexico|MEXICO]]. Zacatecas. 50 Centavos, 1877-ZsS. Lightly toned. NGC MS-63.” This specimen has an interesting striking weakness over the "50" in "50 centavos"; there is a matching spot on the reverse.
  
''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:'' 100,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 100,000.
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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.
 
* Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, ''A Guide Book of [[Mexico|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.  
 
* <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 1876-Zs A 50 centavos|1876-Z<sup>S</sup> A 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1876-Zs A 50 centavos|1876-Z<sup>S</sup> A 50 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Cn centavo|1877-C<sup>N</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ga centavo|1877-G<sup>A</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ga centavo|1877-G<sup>A</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Mo centavo|1877-M<sup>O</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Mo centavo|1877-M<sup>O</sup> centavo]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Go S 5 centavos|1877-G<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Go S 5 centavos|1877-G<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Mo M 5 centavos|1877-M<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Mo M 5 centavos|1877-M<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Pi H 5 centavos|1877-P<sup>I</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Zs S 5 centavos|1877-Z<sup>S</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Zs S 5 centavos|1877-Z<sup>S</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ga A 10 centavos|1877-G<sup>A</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ga A 10 centavos|1877-G<sup>A</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Go S 10 centavos|1877-G<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Go S 10 centavos|1877-G<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Mo M 10 centavos|1877-M<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Pi H 10 centavos|1877-P<sup>I</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Pi H 10 centavos|1877-P<sup>I</sup> 10 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Zs S 10 centavos|1877-Z<sup>S</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-A L 25 centavos|1877-A 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-A L 25 centavos|1877-A 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Do P 25 centavos|1877-D<sup>O</sup> 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Do P 25 centavos|1877-D<sup>O</sup> 25 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Pi H 25 centavos|1877-P<sup>I</sup> 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Pi H 25 centavos|1877-P<sup>I</sup> 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Zs S 25 centavos|1877-Z<sup>S</sup> 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Zs S 25 centavos|1877-Z<sup>S</sup> 25 centavos]]
* [[Mexico 1877-As L 50 centavos|1877-C<sup>N</sup> 50 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-As L 50 centavos|1877-A<sup>S</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Cn G 50 centavos|1877-C<sup>N</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Cn G 50 centavos|1877-C<sup>N</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Do P 50 centavos|1877-D<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Do P 50 centavos|1877-D<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Go S 50 centavos|1877-G<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Go S 50 centavos|1877-G<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ho F 50 centavos|1877-H<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ho F 50 centavos|1877-H<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Mo M 50 centavos|1877-M<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Pi H 50 centavos|1877-P<sup>I</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Pi H 50 centavos|1877-P<sup>I</sup> 50 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-As DL 8 reales|1877-A<sup>S</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ca AV 8 reales|1877-C<sup>A</sup> AV 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ca AV 8 reales|1877-C<sup>A</sup> AV 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ca EA 8 reales|1877-C<sup>A</sup> EA 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ca EA 8 reales|1877-C<sup>A</sup> EA 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ca GR 8 reales|1877-C<sup>A</sup> GR 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ca GR 8 reales|1877-C<sup>A</sup> GR 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Cn CG 8 reales|1877-C<sup>N</sup> CG 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Cn JA 8 reales|1877-C<sup>N</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Cn JA 8 reales|1877-C<sup>N</sup> 8 reales]]
* [[Mexico 1877-Do JMP 8 reales|1877-D<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Do JMP 8 reales|1877-D<sup>O</sup> JMP 8 reales]]
* [[Mexico 1877-Ga IC 8 reales|1877-G<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Do CP 8 reales|1877-D<sup>O</sup> CP 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Ga IC 8 reales|1877-G<sup>A</sup> IC 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Ga JA 8 reales|1877-G<sup>A</sup> JA 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Go FR 8 reales|1877-G<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Go FR 8 reales|1877-G<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ho AF 8 reales|1877-H<sup>O</sup> AF 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ho AF 8 reales|1877-H<sup>O</sup> AF 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Ho JA 8 reales|1877-H<sup>O</sup> JA 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Ho JA 8 reales|1877-H<sup>O</sup> JA 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Mo MH 8 reales|1877-M<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Mo MH 8 reales|1877-M<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Oa AE 8 reales|1877-O<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Pi MH 8 reales|1877-P<sup>I</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Zs JS 8 reales|1877-Z<sup>S</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Zs JS 8 reales|1877-Z<sup>S</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Mo M peso|1877-M<sup>O</sup> peso oro]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Mo M peso|1877-M<sup>O</sup> peso oro]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Mo M 2-1/2 pesos|1877-M<sup>O</sup> 2½ pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Mo M 2-1/2 pesos|1877-M<sup>O</sup> 2½ pesos]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Zs S 2-1/2 pesos|1877-Z<sup>S</sup> 2½ pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Do P 5 pesos|1877-D<sup>O</sup> 5 pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Do P 5 pesos|1877-D<sup>O</sup> 5 pesos]]
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* [[Mexico 1877-Ho A 5 pesos|1877-H<sup>O</sup> A 5 pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Zs S/A 5 pesos|1877-Z<sup>S</sup> 5 pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Zs S/A 5 pesos|1877-Z<sup>S</sup> 5 pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Do P 10 pesos|1877-D<sup>O</sup> 10 pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1877-Do P 10 pesos|1877-D<sup>O</sup> 10 pesos]]

Latest revision as of 11:07, 10 November 2025

Ponterio sale 159, lot 9226
photo courtesy of Ponterio & Associates

Shown is a balance scale fifty centavos, of a type struck 1869-1895. This issue from Zacatecas is common. This specimen was lot 9226 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it sold for $632.50. The catalog description[1] noted, “MEXICO. Zacatecas. 50 Centavos, 1877-ZsS. Lightly toned. NGC MS-63.” This specimen has an interesting striking weakness over the "50" in "50 centavos"; there is a matching spot on the reverse.

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

Recorded mintage: 100,000.

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.
  • [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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