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[[Image:Mexico 1889Ho 25 centavos obv WmC.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Big Orange Collection]]
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This specimen is a common date of a series struck 1874-90 at the Hermosillo mint, which closed in 1895. This twenty-five centavos piece replaced the two reales struck since colonial times. It was replaced by a smaller twenty centavos piece in 1898.
 
This specimen is a common date of a series struck 1874-90 at the Hermosillo mint, which closed in 1895. This twenty-five centavos piece replaced the two reales struck since colonial times. It was replaced by a smaller twenty centavos piece in 1898.
  
''Specification:'' 6.77 g, .903 fine silver, .196 troy oz ASW.
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''Specification:'' 6.77 g, 0.903 fine silver, .196 troy oz ASW.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 28,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 28,000.
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* [[Mexico 1889-Go R 10 centavos|1889-G<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1889-Go R 10 centavos|1889-G<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1889-Ho G 10 centavos|1889-H<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1889-Ho G 10 centavos|1889-H<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1889-Mo M 10 centavos|1889-M<sup>O</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1889-Oa E 10 centavos|1889-O<sup>A</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1889-Oa E 10 centavos|1889-O<sup>A</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1889-Pi R 10 centavos|1889-P<sup>I</sup> 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1889-Pi R 10 centavos|1889-P<sup>I</sup> 10 centavos]]
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* [[Mexico 1889-Zs FZ 8 reales|1889-Z<sup>S</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1889-Zs FZ 8 reales|1889-Z<sup>S</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1889-Cn M peso|1889-C<sup>A</sup> gold peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1889-Cn M peso|1889-C<sup>A</sup> gold peso]]
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* [[Mexico 1889-Mo M peso|1889-M<sup>O</sup> gold peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1889-Zs Z peso|1889-Z<sup>S</sup> gold peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1889-Zs Z peso|1889-Z<sup>S</sup> gold peso]]
 
* [[Mexico 1889-Mo M 2-1/2 pesos|1889-M<sup>O</sup> 2½ pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1889-Mo M 2-1/2 pesos|1889-M<sup>O</sup> 2½ pesos]]

Latest revision as of 16:41, 18 November 2025

from the Big Orange Collection
from the Big Orange Collection

This specimen is a common date of a series struck 1874-90 at the Hermosillo mint, which closed in 1895. This twenty-five centavos piece replaced the two reales struck since colonial times. It was replaced by a smaller twenty centavos piece in 1898.

Specification: 6.77 g, 0.903 fine silver, .196 troy oz ASW.

Recorded mintage: 28,000.

Catalog reference: KM 406.6.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.

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