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[[Image:JE151-1731.jpg|550px|thumb|Jean Elsen sale 151, part of lot 1731]]
 
[[Image:JE151-1731.jpg|550px|thumb|Jean Elsen sale 151, part of lot 1731]]
  
This specimen was part of lot 1731 in Jean Elsen sale 151 (Brussels, June 2022), where it sold for €3,000 (about US$3,748 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''MEXIQUE, Etats-Unis (1905-), série de 5 p. en or: 1 once, 1/2 once, 1/4 once, 1/10 once et 1/20 once 2018. Libertad. Dans un écrin en bois Banco de Mexico. Numérotée 444. Flan poli.'' (United States of [[Mexico]], since 1905, series of five pieces in gold: one ounce, half ounce, quarter ounce, tenth ounce and twentieth ounce of 2018, Liberty. Includes wood box from the Bank of Mexico numbered 444. Proof.)"</blockquote> Mexico began production of gold one ounce bullion coins to compete with the South African krugerrand. Fractionals are much scarcer. There have been several design changes and this type is recorded for 2002-17.  
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This specimen was part of lot 1731 in Jean Elsen sale 151 (Brussels, June 2022), where it sold for €3,000 (about US$3,748 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''MEXIQUE, Etats-Unis (1905-), série de 5 p. en or: 1 once, 1/2 once, 1/4 once, 1/10 once et 1/20 once 2018. Libertad. Dans un écrin en bois Banco de Mexico. Numérotée 444. Flan poli.'' (United States of [[Mexico]], since 1905, series of five pieces in gold: one ounce, half ounce, quarter ounce, tenth ounce and twentieth ounce of 2018, Liberty. Includes wood box from the Bank of Mexico numbered 444. Proof.)"</blockquote> Mexico began production of gold one ounce bullion coins to compete with the South African krugerrand. Fractionals are much scarcer. This type has been struck in limited numbers since 2000, with reverse proofs added in 2018.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,050 plus 1,000 proofs plus 1,000 reverse proofs.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,050 plus 1,000 proofs plus 1,000 reverse proofs.
  
''Specification:'' 31.10 g, 0.999 fine gold, 1.0000 troy oz AGW, 34.5 mm diameter.  
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''Specification:'' 31.10 g, 0.999 fine gold, 1.000 troy oz AGW, 34.5 mm diameter.  
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 675 (unlisted date).  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 675 (unlisted date).  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
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* 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.
* 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.  
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.  
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Elsen, Philippe, et al., ''Vente Publique 151: Collection Paul Witte, Monnaies de Brabant,'' Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2022.  
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Elsen, Philippe, et al., ''Vente Publique 151: Collection Paul Witte, Monnaies de Brabant,'' Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2022.  
  
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* [[Mexico 2018 5 pesos|2018 5 pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 2018 5 pesos|2018 5 pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 2018 10 pesos|2018 10 pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 2018 10 pesos|2018 10 pesos]]
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* [[Mexico 2018 1/4 onza|2018 ¼ onza, silver]]
 
* [[Mexico 2018 1/2 onza KM-674|2018 media onza, gold]]
 
* [[Mexico 2018 1/2 onza KM-674|2018 media onza, gold]]
 
* [[Mexico 2018 onza|2018 onza, silver]]
 
* [[Mexico 2018 onza|2018 onza, silver]]
 
* [[Mexico 2020 onza|2020 onza]]
 
* [[Mexico 2020 onza|2020 onza]]
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* [[Mexico 2022 onza oro|2022 Libertad, 1 oz gold]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 2018]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 2018]]
 
* return to [[Mexican coinage of the modern era, since 1905]]
 
* return to [[Mexican coinage of the modern era, since 1905]]
  
 
[[Category: Selections from Jean Elsen sale 151]][[Category: Gold coins of Mexico]]
 
[[Category: Selections from Jean Elsen sale 151]][[Category: Gold coins of Mexico]]

Latest revision as of 09:48, 5 June 2026

Jean Elsen sale 151, part of lot 1731

This specimen was part of lot 1731 in Jean Elsen sale 151 (Brussels, June 2022), where it sold for €3,000 (about US$3,748 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"MEXIQUE, Etats-Unis (1905-), série de 5 p. en or: 1 once, 1/2 once, 1/4 once, 1/10 once et 1/20 once 2018. Libertad. Dans un écrin en bois Banco de Mexico. Numérotée 444. Flan poli. (United States of Mexico, since 1905, series of five pieces in gold: one ounce, half ounce, quarter ounce, tenth ounce and twentieth ounce of 2018, Liberty. Includes wood box from the Bank of Mexico numbered 444. Proof.)"

Mexico began production of gold one ounce bullion coins to compete with the South African krugerrand. Fractionals are much scarcer. This type has been struck in limited numbers since 2000, with reverse proofs added in 2018.

Recorded mintage: 2,050 plus 1,000 proofs plus 1,000 reverse proofs.

Specification: 31.10 g, 0.999 fine gold, 1.000 troy oz AGW, 34.5 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 675 (unlisted date).

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, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 151: Collection Paul Witte, Monnaies de Brabant, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2022.

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