Auction Catalogue

28 September 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 482

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28 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£15

Miscellaneous, Blanks (5), all for Mexico, viz. 100 Pesos [1984-92], in aluminium-bronze, edge plain, 25mm, 11.85g (cf. KM. 493); 20 Pesos (2) [1980-4], in cupro-nickel, edges independencia y libertad, both 32mm, 14.99, 14.13g (cf. KM. 486); 50 Centavos [1970-83], in cupro-nickel, edge faintly grained, 24mm, 6.43g; 20 Centavos [1974-83], in cupro-nickel, edge plain, 19mm, 3.03g [5]. Very fine (£20-30)

The Royal Mint regularly supplied coining blanks to the Mexico City mint (cf. Royal Mint Report, 1970-1, p.8)