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This specimen is a rare date of a series struck 1869-97 at the Guanajuato 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 8940 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Mexico|MEXICO]]. Guanajuato. 10 Centavos, 1875-GoS. RARE date. Minor damage on the reverse. VERY FINE."
 
This specimen is a rare date of a series struck 1869-97 at the Guanajuato 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 8940 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Mexico|MEXICO]]. Guanajuato. 10 Centavos, 1875-GoS. RARE date. Minor damage on the reverse. VERY FINE."
  
''Specification:'' 2.71 g, 0.903 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:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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* [[Mexico 1874-Ga C 10 centavos|1874-G<sup>A</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1874-Go S 10 centavos|1874-G<sup>O</sup> S 10 centavos]]  
 
* [[Mexico 1874-Go S 10 centavos|1874-G<sup>O</sup> S 10 centavos]]  
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Cn centavo|1875-C<sup>N</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Cn centavo|1875-C<sup>N</sup> centavo]]
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* [[Mexico 1875-Zs centavo|1875-Z<sup>S</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Zs centavo|1875-Z<sup>S</sup> centavo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-As DL 5 centavos|1875-A<sup>S</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-As DL 5 centavos|1875-A<sup>S</sup> 5 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1875-Cn P 5 centavos|1875-C<sup>N</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Go S 5 centavos|1875-G<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Go S 5 centavos|1875-G<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1875-Mo B 5 centavos|1875-M<sup>O</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Pi H 5 centavos|1875-P<sup>I</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Pi H 5 centavos|1875-P<sup>I</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Zs A 5 centavos|1875-Z<sup>S</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Zs A 5 centavos|1875-Z<sup>S</sup> 5 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1875-Mo B 10 centavos|1875-M<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Mo B 10 centavos|1875-M<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Pi H 10 centavos|1875-P<sup>I</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Pi H 10 centavos|1875-P<sup>I</sup> 10 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1875-Zs A 10 centavos|1875-Z<sup>S</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-A L 25 centavos|1875-A 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-A L 25 centavos|1875-A 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Cn P 25 centavos|1875-C<sup>N</sup> 25 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Cn P 25 centavos|1875-C<sup>N</sup> 25 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1875-Do H 50 centavos|1875-D<sup>O</sup> H 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Do H 50 centavos|1875-D<sup>O</sup> H 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Do M 50 centavos|1875-D<sup>O</sup> M 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Do M 50 centavos|1875-D<sup>O</sup> M 50 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1875-Go S 50 centavos|1875-G<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Ho R 50 centavos|1875-H<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Ho R 50 centavos|1875-H<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Mo B 50 centavos|1875-M<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Mo B 50 centavos|1875-M<sup>O</sup> 50 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1875-Pi H 50 centavos|1875-P<sup>I</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Zs A 50 centavos|1875-Z<sup>S</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Zs A 50 centavos|1875-Z<sup>S</sup> 50 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-A DL 8 reales|1875-A 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-A DL 8 reales|1875-A 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1875-Ca MM 8 reales|1875-C<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Ca MM 8 reales|1875-C<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Cn MP 8 reales|1875-C<sup>N</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Cn MP 8 reales|1875-C<sup>N</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1875-Do CM 8 reales|1875-D<sup>O</sup> CM 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Do JH 8 reales|1875-D<sup>O</sup> JH 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Do JH 8 reales|1875-D<sup>O</sup> JH 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Ga IC 8 reales|1875-G<sup>A</sup> IC 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Ga IC 8 reales|1875-G<sup>A</sup> IC 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1875-Mo BH 8 reales|1875-M<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Mo BH 8 reales|1875-M<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Oa AE 8 reales|1875-O<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Oa AE 8 reales|1875-O<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1875-Pi MH 8 reales|1875-P<sup>I</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Zs JA 8 reales|1875-Z<sup>S</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Zs JA 8 reales|1875-Z<sup>S</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Mo B/M peso|1875-M<sup>O</sup> peso oro]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Mo B/M peso|1875-M<sup>O</sup> peso oro]]
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* [[Mexico 1875-Go S 20 pesos|1875-G<sup>O</sup> 20 pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Go S 20 pesos|1875-G<sup>O</sup> 20 pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Ho R 20 pesos|1875-H<sup>O</sup> 20 pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1875-Ho R 20 pesos|1875-H<sup>O</sup> 20 pesos]]
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* [[Mexico 1876-As L 10 centavos|1876-A<sup>S</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1876-Go S 10 centavos|1876-G<sup>O</sup> S 10 centavos]]  
 
* [[Mexico 1876-Go S 10 centavos|1876-G<sup>O</sup> S 10 centavos]]  
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1875]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1875]]

Latest revision as of 13:58, 12 November 2025

Ponterio sale 159, lot 8940
photo courtesy Ponterio & Associates

This specimen is a rare date of a series struck 1869-97 at the Guanajuato 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 8940 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. Guanajuato. 10 Centavos, 1875-GoS. RARE date. Minor damage on the reverse. VERY FINE."

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

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Catalog reference: KM 403.5.

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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