Mexico 1870-Zs YH 8 escudos

from the Mountain Groan Collection

Zacatecas was a prolific issuer of all denominations of silver but the gold coins are not so common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 27.07 g, .875 fine gold, .760 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM 383.11, Fr-75.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Long, Richard A., Gold Coins of the Early Mexican Republic, 1823-1873, North Bend, OR: Wegferd Publications, 2004.
• 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.

Link to:

• 1870-M^O centavo
• 1870-C^A 5 centavos
• 1870-P^I G 5 centavos
• 1870-P^I O 5 centavos
• 1870-C^A 10 centavos
• 1870-P^I G 10 centavos
• 1870-P^I O 10 centavos
• 1870-Z^S 10 centavos
• 1870-G^O 25 centavos
• 1870-M^O 25 centavos
• 1870-P^I G 25 centavos
• 1870-P^I O 25 centavos
• 1870-Z^S 25 centavos
• 1870-Z^S 2 reales
• 1870-Z^S 4 reales
• 1870-G^O 50 centavos
• 1870-M^O 50 centavos
• 1870-Z^S 50 centavos
• 1870-A 8 reales
• 1870-C 8 reales
• 1870-D^O 8 reales
• 1870-G^A 8 reales
• 1870-G^O FR 8 reales
• 1870-G^O YF 8 reales
• 1870-H^O 8 reales
• 1870-P^I 8 reales
• 1870-C^N silver peso
• 1870-D^O silver peso
• 1870-G^A silver peso
• 1870-M^O silver peso
• 1870-O^A silver peso
• 1870-P^I G silver peso
• 1870-P^I S silver peso
• 1870-Z^S silver peso
• 1870-M^O gold peso
• 1870-G^A 2 escudos
• 1870-A 8 escudos
• 1870-C 8 escudos
• 1870-C^A 8 escudos
• 1870-D^O 8 escudos
• 1870-G^O 8 escudos
• 1870-H^O 8 escudos
• 1870-M^O 2½ pesos
• 1870-M^O 5 pesos
• 1870-M^O 10 pesos
• 1870-O^A 10 pesos
• 1870-C^N 20 pesos
• 1870-G^O 20 pesos
• 1870-M^O 20 pesos
• 1870-O^A 20 pesos
• 1871-Zs 8 escudos
• Coins and currency dated 1870
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