CVC & Collectables proudly presents this 1870 Mexico 10 Centavos, minted at the Chihuahua Mint (Ca), is an early example of decimal coinage in post-independence Mexico. Graded VF 20 by ANACS, this coin exhibits moderate circulation wear but retains clear design details, making it a well-preserved piece of Mexican numismatic history. Coin Highlights: Issuer: United Mexican States Date: 1870 Mint: Chihuahua (Ca mintmark) Denomination: 10 Centavos Composition: Silver (.903 fine, approximately 0.0772 oz actual silver weight) Mintage: 17,000 Weight: 2.707 g Diameter: 18 mm Edge: Reeded Grade: ANACS VF 20 — Moderate wear with visible details and even circulation marks. Obverse: Design: The Mexican coat of arms, featuring an eagle perched on a cactus devouring a snake, symbolizing Mexico’s national identity and Aztec heritage. Inscription: REPUBLICA MEXICANA Reverse: Design: A radiant Liberty cap, a traditional Mexican symbol of freedom and independence, surrounded by the denomination and date. Inscription: 10 CENTAVOS 1870 Ca Collectibility: This 1870-Ca Mexico 10 Centavos is a great addition for collectors. With its VF 20 grade, historical importance, and scarce Chihuahua Mint origin, this coin is a notable piece of Mexican numismatic heritage, offering collectors a well-circulated yet attractive example of early Mexican silver coinage. A solid artifact of post-independence Mexico, reflecting the country’s economic transition and national identity! Explore a captivating collection of collectible coins from Mexico, spanning from 1500 to the present day, including intriguing revolutionary coins. CVC & Collectables offers a treasure trove of Mexican numismatic history, showcasing the evolution of currency over centuries. Discover these fascinating Mexican coins through this link: CVC & Collectables – Coins of Mexico
