Mexico 1870-Ca 5 centavos
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This specimen is from a series struck 1868-70 at the Chihuahua mint and 1863 at San Luis Potosi. This five centavos piece was superseded by the "standing eagle" type struck 1869-97. It, in turn, was replaced by a "slim eagle" five centavos piece (KM 400) in 1898. This specimen was lot 2272 in Goldberg sale 93 (Los Angeles, September 2016), where it sold for $270.25. The catalog description[1] noted, "Mexico. 5 Centavos, 1870-CA NGC MS65. Full original mint luster. Only 3 examples graded higher in the NGC census. NGC graded MS-65."
Specification: 1.35 g, .903 fine silver, 14 mm diameter, .039 troy oz ASW.
Recorded mintage: 35,000.
Catalog reference: KM 396.
- 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.
- [1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 93: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2016.
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- 1870-MO centavo
- 1870-PI G 5 centavos
- 1870-PI O 5 centavos
- 1870-CA 10 centavos
- 1870-PI G 10 centavos
- 1870-PI O 10 centavos
- 1870-ZS 10 centavos
- 1870-GO 25 centavos
- 1870-MO 25 centavos
- 1870-PI G 25 centavos
- 1870-PI O 25 centavos
- 1870-ZS 25 centavos
- 1870-ZS 2 reales
- 1870-ZS 4 reales
- 1870-GO 50 centavos
- 1870-MO 50 centavos
- 1870-ZS 50 centavos
- 1870-A 8 reales
- 1870-C 8 reales
- 1870-DO 8 reales
- 1870-GA 8 reales
- 1870-GO FR 8 reales
- 1870-GO YF 8 reales
- 1870-HO 8 reales
- 1870-PI 8 reales
- 1870-CN silver peso
- 1870-DO silver peso
- 1870-GA silver peso
- 1870-MO silver peso
- 1870-OA silver peso
- 1870-PI G silver peso
- 1870-PI S silver peso
- 1870-ZS silver peso
- 1870-MO gold peso
- 1870-GA 2 escudos
- 1870-A 8 escudos
- 1870-C 8 escudos
- 1870-CA 8 escudos
- 1870-DO 8 escudos
- 1870-GO 8 escudos
- 1870-HO 8 escudos
- 1870-ZS 8 escudos
- 1870-MO 2½ pesos
- 1870-MO 5 pesos
- 1870-MO 10 pesos
- 1870-OA 10 pesos
- 1870-CN 20 pesos
- 1870-GO 20 pesos
- 1870-MO 20 pesos
- 1870-OA 20 pesos
- 1871-CH 5 centavos
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