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This specimen is a common date of a series struck 1874-93 at the Hermosillo 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 8954 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it sold for $632.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Mexico|MEXICO]]. Hermosillo. 10 Centavos, 1892-HoG. Beautifully toned. NGC MS-67."
 
This specimen is a common date of a series struck 1874-93 at the Hermosillo 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 8954 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it sold for $632.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Mexico|MEXICO]]. Hermosillo. 10 Centavos, 1892-HoG. Beautifully toned. NGC MS-67."
  
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''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:'' 67,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 67,000.
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* [[Mexico 1892-Pi R 5 centavos|1892-P<sup>I</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
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* [[Mexico 1892-Zs Z 5 centavos|1892-Z<sup>S</sup> 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1892-Zs Z 5 centavos|1892-Z<sup>S</sup> 5 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1892-As L 10 centavos|1892-A<sup>S</sup> 10 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1892-Ca M 10 centavos|1892-C<sup>A</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1892-Do D 10 centavos|1892-D<sup>O</sup> D 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1892-Do D 10 centavos|1892-D<sup>O</sup> D 10 centavos]]
 
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* [[Mexico 1892-Mo M 20 pesos|1892-M<sup>O</sup> M 20 pesos]]
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* [[Mexico 1893-Ho G 10 centavos|1893-H<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1892]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1892]]
 
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[[Category: Silver minors of Mexico]][[Category: Selections from Ponterio sale 159]][[Category:Silver dimes of the world]]
 
[[Category: Silver minors of Mexico]][[Category: Selections from Ponterio sale 159]][[Category:Silver dimes of the world]]

Latest revision as of 14:56, 17 November 2025

Ponterio sale 159, lot 8954
photo courtesy Ponterio & Associates

This specimen is a common date of a series struck 1874-93 at the Hermosillo 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 8954 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it sold for $632.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. Hermosillo. 10 Centavos, 1892-HoG. Beautifully toned. NGC MS-67."

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

Recorded mintage: 67,000.

Catalog reference: KM 403.6.

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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