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Shown is an 1893CaM five centavos, of a type struck at the Chihuahua mint 1871-74 and 1886-95. This issue is common. Other mints include [[Mexico 1893-Ho G 5 centavos|Hermosillo]], Culiacan, Durango, [[Mexico 1893-Zs Z 5 centavos|Zacatecas]], [[Mexico 1893-As L 5 centavos|Alamos]], Potosi, [[Mexico 1892-Ga S 5 centavos|Guadalajara]], Oaxaca, [[Mexico 1893-Go R 5 centavos|Guanajuato]] and [[Mexico 1893-Mo M 5 centavos|Mexico City]]. The Chihuahua mintmark was changed from "CH" to "C<sup>A</sup>" in 1886.
 
Shown is an 1893CaM five centavos, of a type struck at the Chihuahua mint 1871-74 and 1886-95. This issue is common. Other mints include [[Mexico 1893-Ho G 5 centavos|Hermosillo]], Culiacan, Durango, [[Mexico 1893-Zs Z 5 centavos|Zacatecas]], [[Mexico 1893-As L 5 centavos|Alamos]], Potosi, [[Mexico 1892-Ga S 5 centavos|Guadalajara]], Oaxaca, [[Mexico 1893-Go R 5 centavos|Guanajuato]] and [[Mexico 1893-Mo M 5 centavos|Mexico City]]. The Chihuahua mintmark was changed from "CH" to "C<sup>A</sup>" in 1886.
  
''Specification:'' 1.35 g, .903 fine silver, .039 troy oz ASW.
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''Specification:'' 1.35 g, 0.903 fine silver, .039 troy oz ASW.
  
 
''Recorded Mintage:'' 133,000.
 
''Recorded Mintage:'' 133,000.

Revision as of 17:27, 3 January 2024

from the San Dimas Collection
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from the Mountain Groan Collection
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Shown is an 1893CaM five centavos, of a type struck at the Chihuahua mint 1871-74 and 1886-95. This issue is common. Other mints include Hermosillo, Culiacan, Durango, Zacatecas, Alamos, Potosi, Guadalajara, Oaxaca, Guanajuato and Mexico City. The Chihuahua mintmark was changed from "CH" to "CA" in 1886.

Specification: 1.35 g, 0.903 fine silver, .039 troy oz ASW.

Recorded Mintage: 133,000.

Catalog reference: KM 398.1.

Source:

  • Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
  • Harper, David C. [Ed.], North American Coins & Prices, 17th Ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2007.

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