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Mexican silver 5 centavos, 1900: CM.3-2019

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Titles

Mexican silver 5 centavos, 1900

Maker(s)

Mint: Culiacan

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2019-01-28) by Buttrey, T. V., Prof.

Dating

Production date: AD 1900

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 14 mm Die Axis 180 degrees Weight 1.33 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Arms of Mexico.

  • Text: REPUBLICA MEXICANA 1900
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Value within wreath.

  • Text: CNQ. 902,7 / 5 CENTAVOS
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.3-2019
Primary reference Number: 301604

Audit data

Created: Thursday 5 August 2021 Updated: Thursday 5 August 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Mexican silver 5 centavos, 1900" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/301604 Accessed: 2024-04-19 08:17:15

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