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Decimal issues of the Oaxaca mint

Copper

One centavo 

Diameter 25 mm. 

Date Recorded
Mintage
Comment
1872 15,724  
1873 10,787  
1874 4,835  
1876 2,860  

 

KM 391.7 1872 Oaxaca 1cKM 391.7 1872 Oaxaca 1c reverse
KM-391.7 1c 1872

KM 391.7 1873 Oaxaca 1cKM 391.7 1873 Oaxaca 1c reverse
KM-391.7 1c 1873

KM 391.7 1974 Oaxaca 1cKM 391.7 1974 Oaxaca 1c reverse
KM-391.7 1c 1874

KM 391.7 1976 Oaxaca 1cKM 391.7 1976 Oaxaca 1c reverse
KM-391.7 1c 1876

All 1875 1c coins are counterfeit. For a discussion of these and other counterfeits, and a table of the die pairings, see here.

Silver

Five centavos

Diameter 15 mm. 1.353 g. 0.9027 silver 

Date Asssayer Recorded
Mintage
Comment
1890 E    
1890 N    

 

Ten centavos 

Diameter 17 mm. 2.707 g. 0.9027 silver 

Date Asssayer Recorded
Mintage
Comment
1889 E    
1890 N    
1890 E    

 

KM 403.8 1889KM 403.8 1889 reverse
KM-403.8 1889 (Stack’s-Bowers Kirk Menczer Collection. 21 October 2025, lot 71402)

One peso

Diameter 17 mm. 27.073 g. 0.9027 silver 

Date Asssayer Recorded
Mintage
Comment
1869 E    
1870 E   small A in mintmark
1870 E   large A in mintmark
1871/69 E    
1871 E   small A in mintmark 
1871 E   large A in mintmark 
1872 E   small A in mintmark
1872 E   large A in mintmark 
1873 E    

 

KM 408.6 1872KM 408.6 1872 reverse
KM-408.6 1872 (Stack’s-Bowers auction, 26 August 2025, lot 41446)

Small "A" variety.  

Gold

Ten pesos 

Diameter 27 mm. 16.920 g. 0.8750 gold 

Date Asssayer Recorded
Mintage
Comment
1870 E    
1871 E    
1872 E    
1873 E    
1874 E    
1875 E    
1876 E    
1877 E    
1878 E    
1879 E    
1880 E    
1881 E    
1882 E    
1883 E    
1884 E    
1885 E    
1886 E    
1887 E    

 

Twenty pesos

Diameter 34 mm. 33.840 g. 0.8750 gold 

Date Asssayer Recorded
Mintage
Comment
1870 E    
1871 E    
1872 E    
1888 E