Mexico
Scope and Contents
1 Peso Silver coin (39 mm) 1910 Libertad/Cabillito Peso. Mexican coat of arms: Eagle with snake in beak standing on cactus on hill ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS UN PESO, reverse Woman (Liberty) on horse with sun burst behind her. Coin Edge INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD. 90.3% silver, Revolution coinage. (Fine condition) 1 Peso Silver coin (39mm) 1914 Muera Huerta. Durango. Revolution coin. Mexican coat of arms: Eagle with snake in beak stand on cactus EJERCITO CONSTITUCIONALISTA, reverse liberty cap surrounded with rays 1914 ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS 1914 UN PESO. 90.3% silver (Good condition) 1 Peso 1914 Febrero 10. Chihuahua. El Estado de Chichuahua. 5151490. Black, blue, red ink on ivory paper; reverse has red stamp “Compliments of Rio Grande Valley Bank & Trust Co. El Paso, Texas. (Excellent condition). 1 Peso 1915 Mayo 1. Provisional de Mexico. No. 3385142. Black green, red ink on ivory paper; reverse blue ink with gold circular stamp. (Excellent condition) 2 Pesos 1916 Mayo 1. Provisional de Mexico. No. 864770. Black Ink on ivory paper; reverse green ink with red ink stamp “Secretaria de Hacienda Mexico” (Excellent condition) 5 Pesos 1915 Julio 21. Republica Mexicana. B996509. Black, red green ink on greenish paper; reverse green ink. (Excellent) 5 Pesos 1915 Enero. El Estado de Chihuahua. 2847201. Black, red, pink ink on ivory paper; reverse red ink with black ink stamp “Tesoreria General del Estado Chihuahua. (Excellent) 20 Pesos 1915 Enero. El Estado de Chihuahua. 5626186. Brown, Black red ink on ivory paper; reverse brown ink with black Ink stamp 4-12-15, Tesoreria General del Estado Chihuahua; red ink stamp “Compliments of Rio Grande Valley Bank & Trust Co. El Paso, Texas.” (Excellent) 50 Pesos 1915 Julio 21. Republica Mexicana. No. 062229. Black, red, green, brown ink on tan paper; reverse brown ink, blue ink stamp “Republica Mexicana Secretaria de Hacienda” (Cut on left side, otherwise crisp bill)
Dates
- Creation: 1790-1923
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1861-1876
Creator
- From the Collection: Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886 (Person)
- From the Collection: Kotz, Theodore Franklin (Person)
- From the Collection: Peck, Peleg (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet ([1] box; 23 oversize bonds filed separately)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository
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