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[[Image:Mexico 1881Pi 10 centavos Ponterio 159-8978 rev.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Ponterio & Associates]]
 
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This specimen is a rare date of a series struck 1869-93 at the San Luis Potosi mint. This ten centavos piece replaced the silver one real struck since colonial times. Several transitional designs were issued 1863-70, including one by the Maximilian regime, before settling on this type. It, in turn, was replaced by a ten centavos piece with a redesigned reverse in 1898. This specimen was lot 8978 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "MEXICO. Potosi. 10 Centavos, 1881-PiH. VERY RARE date and exceptional condition. Nice strike, attractive. EXTREMELY FINE."
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This specimen is a rare date of a series struck 1869-93 at the San Luis Potosí mint. This ten centavos piece replaced the silver one real struck since colonial times. Several transitional designs were issued 1863-70, including one by the Maximilian regime, before settling on this type. It, in turn, was replaced by a ten centavos piece with a redesigned reverse in 1898. This specimen was lot 8978 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "MEXICO. Potosi. 10 Centavos, 1881-PiH. VERY RARE date and exceptional condition. Nice strike, attractive. EXTREMELY FINE."
  
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''Specification:'' 2.71 g, .903 fine silver, .078 troy oz ASW.
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''Specification:'' 2.707 g, 0.903 fine silver, 18 mm diameter, .078 troy oz ASW, reeded edge.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 7,600.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 7,600.
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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.
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* 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 1881-As centavo|1881-A<sup>S</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-As centavo|1881-A<sup>S</sup> centavo]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-Cn centavo|1881-C<sup>N</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Ga centavo|1881-G<sup>A</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Ga centavo|1881-G<sup>A</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Ho centavo|1881-H<sup>O</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Ho centavo|1881-H<sup>O</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Mo centavo|1881-M<sup>O</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Mo centavo|1881-M<sup>O</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Zs centavo|1881-Z<sup>S</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Zs centavo|1881-Z<sup>S</sup> centavo]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-Do P 5 centavos|1881-D<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Ga S 5 centavos|1881-G<sup>A</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Ga S 5 centavos|1881-G<sup>A</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Go S 5 centavos|1881-G<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Go S 5 centavos|1881-G<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Mo M 5 centavos|1881-M<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Mo M 5 centavos|1881-M<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-Pi H 5 centavos|1881-P<sup>I</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Zs S 5 centavos|1881-Z<sup>S</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Zs S 5 centavos|1881-Z<sup>S</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Cn D 10 centavos|1881-C<sup>N</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Cn D 10 centavos|1881-C<sup>N</sup> 10 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-Ga S 10 centavos|1881-G<sup>A</sup> 10 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-Go S 10 centavos|1881-G<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Ho A 10 centavos|1881-H<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Ho A 10 centavos|1881-H<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Mo M 10 centavos|1881-M<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Mo M 10 centavos|1881-M<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-Zs S 10 centavos|1881-Z<sup>S</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-A L 25 centavos|1881-A 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-A L 25 centavos|1881-A 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881/0-Cn D 25 centavos|1881-C<sup>N</sup> 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881/0-Cn D 25 centavos|1881-C<sup>N</sup> 25 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-Pi E 25 centavos|1881-P<sup>I</sup> E 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Pi E 25 centavos|1881-P<sup>I</sup> E 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Pi H 25 centavos|1881-P<sup>I</sup> H 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Pi H 25 centavos|1881-P<sup>I</sup> H 25 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-Zs S 25 centavos|1881-Z<sup>S</sup> 25 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-As L 50 centavos|1881-A<sup>S</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Cn D 50 centavos|1881-C<sup>N</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Cn D 50 centavos|1881-C<sup>N</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Do P 50 centavos|1881-D<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Do P 50 centavos|1881-D<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Go S 50 centavos|1881-G<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Go S 50 centavos|1881-G<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-Ho A 50 centavos|1881-H<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Mo M 50 centavos|1881-M<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Mo M 50 centavos|1881-M<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-Zs S 50 centavos|1881-Z<sup>S</sup> 50 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-As ML 8 reales|1881-A<sup>S</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-Ca MG 8 reales|1881-C<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-C JD 8 reales|1881-C JD 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-Cn JD 8 reales|1881-C<sup>N</sup> JD 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-Do JP 8 reales|1881-D<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Ga FS 8 reales|1881-G<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Ga FS 8 reales|1881-G<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Go SB 8 reales|1881-G<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Go SB 8 reales|1881-G<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Mo MH 8 reales|1881-M<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Mo MH 8 reales|1881-M<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Oa AE 8 reales|1881-O<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Oa AE 8 reales|1881-O<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1881-Pi MH 8 reales|1881-P<sup>I</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Zs JS 8 reales|1881-Z<sup>S</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881-Zs JS 8 reales|1881-Z<sup>S</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881/0-Cn D peso|1881-C<sup>N</sup> peso oro]]
 
* [[Mexico 1881/0-Cn D peso|1881-C<sup>N</sup> peso oro]]

Latest revision as of 09:24, 11 November 2025

Ponterio sale 159, lot 8978
photo courtesy Ponterio & Associates

This specimen is a rare date of a series struck 1869-93 at the San Luis Potosí mint. This ten centavos piece replaced the silver one real struck since colonial times. Several transitional designs were issued 1863-70, including one by the Maximilian regime, before settling on this type. It, in turn, was replaced by a ten centavos piece with a redesigned reverse in 1898. This specimen was lot 8978 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. Potosi. 10 Centavos, 1881-PiH. VERY RARE date and exceptional condition. Nice strike, attractive. EXTREMELY FINE."

Specification: 2.707 g, 0.903 fine silver, 18 mm diameter, .078 troy oz ASW, reeded edge.

Recorded mintage: 7,600.

Catalog reference: KM 403.9.

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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