Mexico 1878-Zs centavo

from the San Dimas Collection

This issue from the Zacatecas mint is priced about triple a common date from the Mexico City mint. The Zacatecas mint issued copper one centavos 1872-81. The mint closed in 1905.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 8 g, copper, 25 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM-391.9.

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.
• Meyer, Greg, The Republic One Centavo, 1841-1905, San Antonio, TX: Nopalitos Publishing, 2010.

Link to:

• 1877-Mo centavo
• 1877-Pi centavo
• 1878-G^A centavo
• 1878-M^O centavo
• 1878-P^I centavo
• 1878-H^O 5 centavos
• 1878-M^O 5 centavos
• 1878-D^O E 10 centavos
• 1878-M^O 10 centavos
• 1878-P^I 10 centavos
• 1878-A 25 centavos
• 1878-C^N 25 centavos
• 1878-D^O B 25 centavos
• 1878-D^O E 25 centavos
• 1878-G^O 25 centavos
• 1878-H^O 25 centavos
• 1878-M^O 25 centavos
• 1878-P^I 25 centavos
• 1878-Z^S 25 centavos
• 1878-A^S 50 centavos
• 1878-C^N D 50 centavos
• 1878-C^N G 50 centavos
• 1878-D^O 50 centavos
• 1878-Z^S 50 centavos
• 1878-A^S 8 reales
• 1878-C^N 8 reales
• 1878-G^A 8 reales
• 1878-G^O 8 reales
• 1878-H^O 8 reales
• 1878-M^O 8 reales
• 1878-O^A 8 reales
• 1878-M^O peso oro
• 1878-M^O 2½ pesos
• 1878-D^O 5 pesos
• 1878-M^O 5 pesos
• 1878-Z^S 5 pesos
• 1878-D^O 10 pesos
• 1878-C^N 20 pesos
• 1879-Do centavo
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