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[[Image:Mexico 1870Go 50 centavos Ponterio 159-9177 obv.jpg|300px|thumb|Ponterio sale 159, lot 9177]]
 
[[Image:Mexico 1870Go 50 centavos Ponterio 159-9177 obv.jpg|300px|thumb|Ponterio sale 159, lot 9177]]
 
[[Image:Mexico 1870Go 50 centavos Ponterio 159-9177 rev.jpg|300px|thumb| photo courtesy of Ponterio & Associates]]
 
[[Image:Mexico 1870Go 50 centavos Ponterio 159-9177 rev.jpg|300px|thumb| photo courtesy of Ponterio & Associates]]
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[[Image:Mexico 1870Go 50 centavos obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]]
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[[Image:Mexico 1870Go 50 centavos rev DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb]]
  
Shown is a balance scale fifty centavos, of a type struck 1869-1895. This issue from Guanajuato is common. This specimen was lot 9177 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it sold for $546.25. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, “[[Mexico|MEXICO]]. Guanajuato. 50 Centavos, 1870-GoS. Sharply struck. NGC MS-62.”
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Shown is a balance scale fifty centavos, of a type struck 1869-1895. This issue from Guanajuato is common. The first specimen was lot 9177 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it sold for $546.25. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, “[[Mexico|MEXICO]]. Guanajuato. 50 Centavos, 1870-GoS. Sharply struck. NGC MS-62.”
  
''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:'' 166,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 166,000.
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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 1870-Mo centavo|1870-M<sup>O</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Mo centavo|1870-M<sup>O</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Ca 5 centavos|1870-C<sup>A</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Ca 5 centavos|1870-C<sup>A</sup> 5 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1870-Mo C 5 centavos|1870-M<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Pi G 5 centavos|1870-P<sup>I</sup> G 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Pi G 5 centavos|1870-P<sup>I</sup> G 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Pi O 5 centavos|1870-P<sup>I</sup> O 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Pi O 5 centavos|1870-P<sup>I</sup> O 5 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1870-Zs H 5 centavos|1870-Z<sup>S</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Ca 10 centavos|1870-C<sup>A</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Ca 10 centavos|1870-C<sup>A</sup> 10 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1870-Mo C 10 centavos|1870-M<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Pi G 10 centavos|1870-P<sup>I</sup> G 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Pi G 10 centavos|1870-P<sup>I</sup> G 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Pi O 10 centavos|1870-P<sup>I</sup> O 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Pi O 10 centavos|1870-P<sup>I</sup> O 10 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1870-Zs YH 4 reales|1870-Z<sup>S</sup> 4 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Zs YH 4 reales|1870-Z<sup>S</sup> 4 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Mo C 50 centavos|1870-M<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Mo C 50 centavos|1870-M<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1870-Pi G 50 centavos|1870-P<sup>I</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Zs H 50 centavos|1870-Z<sup>S</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Zs H 50 centavos|1870-Z<sup>S</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-A DL 8 reales|1870-A 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-A DL 8 reales|1870-A 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1870-Do P peso|1870-D<sup>O</sup> silver peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Do P peso|1870-D<sup>O</sup> silver peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Ga C peso|1870-G<sup>A</sup> silver peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Ga C peso|1870-G<sup>A</sup> silver peso]]
* [[Mexico 1870-Mo M peso|1870-M<sup>O</sup> silver peso]]
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* [[Mexico 1870-Mo M peso|1870-M<sup>O</sup> M silver peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Oa E peso|1870-O<sup>A</sup> silver peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Oa E peso|1870-O<sup>A</sup> silver peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Pi G peso|1870-P<sup>I</sup> G silver peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Pi G peso|1870-P<sup>I</sup> G silver peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Pi S peso|1870-P<sup>I</sup> S silver peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Pi S peso|1870-P<sup>I</sup> S silver peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Zs H peso|1870-Z<sup>S</sup> silver peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Zs H peso|1870-Z<sup>S</sup> silver peso]]
* [[Mexico 1870-Mo C peso|1870-M<sup>O</sup> gold peso]]
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* [[Mexico 1870-Mo C peso|1870-M<sup>O</sup> C silver peso]]
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* [[Mexico 1870-Mo C peso oro|1870-M<sup>O</sup> C gold peso]]
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* [[Mexico 1870-C CE escudo|1870-C escudo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Ga IC 2 escudos|1870-G<sup>A</sup> 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Ga IC 2 escudos|1870-G<sup>A</sup> 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-A DL 8 escudos|1870-A 8 escudos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-A DL 8 escudos|1870-A 8 escudos]]
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* return to [[Decimal coinage of the Republic of Mexico, 1863-1905]]
 
* return to [[Decimal coinage of the Republic of Mexico, 1863-1905]]
  
[[Category:Silver minors of Mexico]] [[Category: Selections from Ponterio sale 159]]
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[[Category:Silver minors of Mexico]] [[Category: Selections from Ponterio sale 159]][[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]]

Latest revision as of 08:54, 12 November 2025

Ponterio sale 159, lot 9177
photo courtesy of Ponterio & Associates
from the Mountain Groan Collection
Mexico 1870Go 50 centavos rev DSLR.jpg

Shown is a balance scale fifty centavos, of a type struck 1869-1895. This issue from Guanajuato is common. The first specimen was lot 9177 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it sold for $546.25. The catalog description[1] noted, “MEXICO. Guanajuato. 50 Centavos, 1870-GoS. Sharply struck. NGC MS-62.”

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

Recorded mintage: 166,000.

Catalog reference: KM 407.4.

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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