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This specimen is a common date of a series struck 1869-1905 at the Mexico City mint. [[Mexico]] City is the commonest mint, followed by [[Mexico 1898-Go R peso|Guanajuato]], Culiacan, Zacatecas (scarce), Hermosillo (rare), [[Mexico 1888-As L/M peso|Alamos]] (rare) and Chihuahua (rare). Even the common dates have low mintages but the type was widely hoarded, making it reasonably available today. Numerous date varieties exist.
 
This specimen is a common date of a series struck 1869-1905 at the Mexico City mint. [[Mexico]] City is the commonest mint, followed by [[Mexico 1898-Go R peso|Guanajuato]], Culiacan, Zacatecas (scarce), Hermosillo (rare), [[Mexico 1888-As L/M peso|Alamos]] (rare) and Chihuahua (rare). Even the common dates have low mintages but the type was widely hoarded, making it reasonably available today. Numerous date varieties exist.

Revision as of 17:26, 2 December 2025

from the Mountain Groan Collection
Mexico 1902Mo peso oro rev DSLR.jpg
from the San Dimas collection
from the San Dimas collection

This specimen is a common date of a series struck 1869-1905 at the Mexico City mint. Mexico City is the commonest mint, followed by Guanajuato, Culiacan, Zacatecas (scarce), Hermosillo (rare), Alamos (rare) and Chihuahua (rare). Even the common dates have low mintages but the type was widely hoarded, making it reasonably available today. Numerous date varieties exist.

Recorded mintage: 11,000.

Specification: 1.69 g, 0.875 fine gold, .047 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM 410.5.

Source:

  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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