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[[Image:Mexico 1870Mo centavo obv Ponterio 169-11343.jpg|300px|thumb|Ponterio sale 169, lot 11343]]
 
[[Image:Mexico 1870Mo centavo obv Ponterio 169-11343.jpg|300px|thumb|Ponterio sale 169, lot 11343]]
 
[[Image:Mexico 1870Mo centavo rev Ponterio 169-11343.jpg|300px|thumb]]
 
[[Image:Mexico 1870Mo centavo rev Ponterio 169-11343.jpg|300px|thumb]]
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[[Image:Mexico 1870Mo centavo obv DSL.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]]
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This specimen was lot 11343 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $764. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Mexico|MEXICO]]. Mexico City. Centavo, 1870-Mo. NGC MS-64 RB. Sharply struck." Altho Mexico City is a common mint for bronze centavos, the early dates are scarce in nice condition. For this year, an 1870/69 overdate is recorded.
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The first specimen was lot 11343 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $764. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Mexico|MEXICO]]. Mexico City. Centavo, 1870-Mo. NGC MS-64 RB. Sharply struck." Altho Mexico City is a common mint for bronze centavos, the early dates are scarce in nice condition. For this year, an 1870/69 overdate is recorded.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 1,200,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 1,200,000.
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* [[Mexico 1869-Mo centavo|1869-Mo centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1869-Mo centavo|1869-Mo 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-Go S 50 centavos|1870-G<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Go S 50 centavos|1870-G<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[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-Ca MM 8 reales|1870-C<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-C CE 8 reales|1870-C 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-C CE 8 reales|1870-C 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Do CP 8 reales|1870-D<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1870-Do CP 8 reales|1870-D<sup>O</sup> 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:Copper and base metal coinage of Mexico]][[Category:Selections from Ponterio sale 169]]
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[[Category:Copper and base metal coinage of Mexico]][[Category:Selections from Ponterio sale 169]][[Category: Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]]

Latest revision as of 09:55, 12 November 2025

Ponterio sale 169, lot 11343
Mexico 1870Mo centavo rev Ponterio 169-11343.jpg
from the Mountain Groan Collection
Mexico 1870Mo centavo rev DSL.jpg

The first specimen was lot 11343 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $764. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. Mexico City. Centavo, 1870-Mo. NGC MS-64 RB. Sharply struck." Altho Mexico City is a common mint for bronze centavos, the early dates are scarce in nice condition. For this year, an 1870/69 overdate is recorded.

Recorded mintage: 1,200,000.

Specification: 8 g, copper, 25 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM-391.6.

Source:

  • Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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