Silver Oceans's Coin Album
This beautifully preserved 1917-M Narrow Date 50 Centavos, graded PCGS AU58, exhibits warm champagne-gold and russet toning accented by vivid peripheral flashes of electric blue, emerald green, and violet, with crisp design details and attractive remaining luster befitting a premium-quality About Uncirculated example.
A captivating 1912-M 50 Centavos displaying a rich tapestry of antique gold, warm amber, subtle rose, and iridescent peripheral toning, with beautifully preserved detail and remarkable visual character for its PCGS AU50 designation. The exceptional originality of its surfaces, combined with the striking contrast between its richly patinated fields and sharply articulated devices, gives this early Mexican silver issue a distinguished, almost medallic presence. A particularly memorable treasure of the Silver Oceans Collection, this coin embodies the history, artistry, and unmistakable allure that make original, beautifully toned Mexican numismatics so desirable.
A splendid Gem Mint State example of Mexico's desirable 1910/00 overdate variety, displaying brilliant, satiny silver-white surfaces with vibrant cartwheel luster, delicate champagne-gold highlights, and subtle charcoal-gray peripheral toning that beautifully frames the design. Exceptionally well-struck for the issue, with crisp definition throughout the radiant liberty cap, intricate wreath, and national eagle, this impressive MS66 specimen combines outstanding preservation, attractive original-looking surfaces, and the added numismatic appeal of its distinctive overdate.
An impressive Choice Mint State example of Mexico's collectible 1913/2 overdate variety, showcasing radiant silver-white surfaces enlivened by frosty mint luster, delicate champagne-gold accents, and subtle hints of pale blue-gray patina that lend depth to the remarkably attractive presentation. The boldly rendered liberty cap and sweeping sunbursts exhibit excellent definition, while the majestic national eagle retains intricate feather detail, making this beautifully preserved MS64 specimen particularly desirable for its appealing surfaces, strong visual character, and fascinating overdate distinction from the turbulent Mexican Revolutionary era.
A magnificent Superb Gem and another outstanding condition rarity from the Silver Oceans Collection, this exceptional 1930-M 10 Centavos ranks among the finest examples certified by PCGS, with just eight specimens graded MS67 and only a single example finer, placing it firmly within the uppermost echelon of surviving Mint State representatives. Brilliant, highly reflective silver-white surfaces exhibit striking contrast against deeply mirrored charcoal-gray fields, while delicate golden-amber toning traces the borders and accents the sharply defined liberty cap, radiant sunbursts, and intricately feathered national eagle, creating a captivating presentation worthy of its lofty certified grade.
A breathtaking, magnificently toned Gem Mint State example from the Silver Oceans Collection, this exceptional 1934-M 10 Centavos boasts an electrifying kaleidoscope of fiery crimson, sunset orange, emerald green, violet, and brilliant golden-yellow iridescence, with remarkably vivid color cascading across both sides and framing the sharply articulated liberty cap and national eagle. Certified PCGS MS66, with seventeen examples at this grade and only seven finer, this spectacular specimen possesses extraordinary visual appeal and seemingly superior eye appeal for its assigned grade, making it a compelling candidate for reconsideration at the Superb Gem level and one of the most visually memorable treasures of the collection.
A wonderfully colorful Choice Mint State example from the Silver Oceans Collection, this captivating 1939-M 20 Centavos features an extraordinary display of multicolored iridescence across the denomination side, where brilliant turquoise-blue, fiery orange, rose-violet, and rich golden-amber toning mingle beneath the radiant liberty cap, creating an almost painterly composition of remarkable visual depth. The national eagle presents a handsome contrast with its softly lustrous silver-gray surfaces, delicate champagne highlights, and warm peripheral patina, while the coin's crisp design elements and spectacular reverse coloration give this MS64 specimen an individuality and aesthetic appeal that may exceed what its numerical grade alone might suggest.
This beautifully toned 1905 Mexico 10 Centavos displays lustrous silver-gray centers framed by a rich tapestry of golden amber, coppery russet, and subtle iridescent blue along the peripheries. Sharply defined design elements, including the radiant liberty cap and intricately feathered eagle, complement the coin’s attractive surfaces and exceptional overall eye appeal.
This attractive 1906 Mexico 10 Centavos exhibits bright silver-gray surfaces accented by scattered russet-gold toning, warm amber highlights, and delicate traces of blue-green iridescence near the rims. The sharply rendered liberty cap, radiating sunbursts, and finely detailed eagle stand out against the lightly mottled fields, creating a distinctive and visually engaging appearance.
This impressive 1910 Mexico 10 Centavos exhibits brilliant, frosty silver-white surfaces with a delicate veil of lavender-gray patina, subtle champagne highlights, and exceptional mint luster that illuminates the remarkably clean, well-preserved fields. The sharply articulated liberty cap, boldly defined sunbursts, and intricately detailed national eagle showcase the quality of the strike, while restrained peripheral toning lends an elegant finishing touch to this beautifully preserved example.
An extraordinary condition rarity and another true gem of the Silver Oceans Collection, this elusive 1925/3-Mo overdate stands among the finest examples certified by PCGS, with a population of just three in MS63 and only a single specimen graded higher, underscoring the remarkable difficulty of acquiring this variety in Choice Mint State. Exhibiting softly lustrous silver-gray surfaces with muted champagne-gold and olive undertones, this well-preserved survivor offers pleasing detail throughout the liberty cap and national eagle, although its greatest distinction lies in its exceptional certified standing and the extraordinary scarcity of Mint State examples.
This attractive 1925-M 10 Centavos exhibits lustrous silver-gray surfaces enriched by warm golden-champagne toning, with deeper amber and russet accents framing the peripheries and beautifully preserved design details throughout.
A superb Gem Mint State example and a distinguished highlight of the Silver Oceans Collection, this exceptional 1927-M 10 Centavos resides at the very pinnacle of the PCGS condition census, with just five specimens certified MS66 and none graded finer, making it one of the finest certified representatives of the issue. Its beautifully preserved surfaces display satiny silver luster beneath a delicate veil of champagne-gold, soft pewter-gray, and subtle olive toning, while the sharply rendered national eagle, radiant liberty cap, and intricate wreath detail contribute to the refined appearance of this remarkable condition rarity.
A visually captivating Gem Mint State example from the Silver Oceans Collection, this remarkable 1933-M 10 Centavos displays an extraordinary tapestry of richly mottled russet, antique gold, and earthy bronze toning, punctuated by vivid flashes of violet, crimson, and iridescent blue that lend the surfaces a distinctive character rarely encountered on the issue. Beneath this dramatic patination, the boldly rendered liberty cap, radiating sunbursts, and national eagle retain impressive definition, while the coveted PCGS MS66 designation, with just twelve examples certified at this level and eight finer, confirms its standing as a particularly desirable high-grade representative of the series.
KM-445. Rather argent and untoned with a great overall strike.
This wonderfully crusty 1916-M 50 Centavos, graded PCGS AU55, displays a rich accumulation of charcoal-gray, russet, amber, and subtle iridescent toning, with deep peripheral patination framing well-defined devices and lending this early Mexican silver piece an unmistakable old-collection character.
An extraordinary rarity of the small-size module, this elusive 1918/7-M overdate ranks among the three finest examples certified by PCGS, with just two specimens graded higher, establishing it as one of the true crown jewels of the Silver Oceans Collection of Mexican 50 Centavos. This magnificent Choice Mint State survivor exhibits brilliant, lustrous silver-white surfaces framed by delicate lavender, rose-gold, and champagne toning, with boldly struck devices and exceptional visual appeal befitting one of the most desirable and seldom-encountered varieties in the series.
KM-446. Small size module. The single third finest certified of the overdate on the PCGS population report, only two finer (MS-64 and MS-66). A VERY RARE and seldom encountered overdate.
This Choice Uncirculated example displays light attractive tone over boldly struck devices and lustrous surfaces.
This attractive 1939-M 50 Centavos from the Silver Oceans Collection exhibits rich, mottled antique toning in shades of copper, bronze, olive, and muted gold, with well-defined devices and a distinctive, richly patinated appearance that gives this mint state example considerable character.
A beautifully preserved Gem Mint State representative of the Silver Oceans Collection, this attractive 1944-M 50 Centavos displays rich champagne-gold and antique silver-gray surfaces accented by delicate olive-green, coppery amber, and subtle iridescent highlights, with particularly pleasing warmth surrounding the radiant liberty cap and extending through the intricately detailed national eagle. The boldly executed design, generous underlying mint luster, and harmonious distribution of peripheral toning lend this impressive MS66 specimen a refined, original-looking character, making it a handsome high-grade example of Mexico's classic silver coinage.
A coin of exceptional beauty and undeniable collector appeal, this enchanting 1935-M 50 Centavos from the Silver Oceans Collection displays magnificent concentric bands of iridescent emerald green, electric blue, rose-violet, and glowing amber-gold surrounding luminous, softly frosted silver centers, with the vibrant peripheral toning beautifully accentuating the intricate liberty cap and majestic national eagle. The outstanding balance of color, luster, and sharply defined devices gives this Choice Mint State specimen the unmistakable presence of a premium-quality collector's coin, offering eye appeal that transcends its assigned MS64 grade and makes it a particularly compelling candidate for upgrade consideration.
An exceptionally elusive 1926/16-Mo overdate and a significant numismatic rarity within the Silver Oceans Collection, this fascinating 10 Centavos represents a seldom-encountered variety with an extraordinarily limited PCGS-certified population of just three specimens across all grades, including this example and only two graded higher. Rich charcoal-gray and deep chocolate-brown patina envelop the surfaces, with lighter silver-gray highlights accentuating the liberty cap, radiating sunbursts, and national eagle, while the coin's enduring detail and remarkable certified scarcity make it a compelling acquisition for the advanced specialist in Mexican overdate coinage.
Iridescent toning and just the slightest bit of wear over boldly struck devices. Incredible coin.
This exceptional 1936 Proof Mercury dime exhibits brilliant silver-white surfaces with delicate champagne-gold, pale russet, and subtle pewter-gray undertones, complemented by deeply reflective, mirrorlike fields and attractive peripheral toning. Liberty's portrait displays sharply defined facial features and intricate feather detail, while the reverse showcases remarkably crisp definition throughout the fasces and olive branch, with fine diagonal surface lines and subtle charcoal-gray accents adding distinctive character to this beautifully preserved Superb Gem.
This superb 1937 Proof Mercury dime exhibits luminous silver-white surfaces accented by delicate champagne-gold, pale olive-gray, and subtle bronze undertones, with reflective fields and softly shaded peripheral toning lending warmth and depth to the overall presentation. Liberty's portrait displays sharply defined facial features, intricate hair detail, and beautifully articulated wing feathers, while the reverse showcases exceptional definition throughout the fasces, sharply separated central bands, and finely rendered olive branch, creating an attractive example of this early proof issue with impressive detail and understated color.
This superb 1937 Proof Mercury dime exhibits luminous silver-white surfaces accented by delicate champagne-gold, pale olive-gray, and subtle bronze undertones, with reflective fields and softly shaded peripheral toning lending warmth and depth to the overall presentation. Liberty's portrait displays sharply defined facial features, intricate hair detail, and beautifully articulated wing feathers, while the reverse showcases exceptional definition throughout the fasces, sharply separated central bands, and finely rendered olive branch, creating an attractive example of this early proof issue with impressive detail and understated color.
This superb 1937 Proof Mercury dime exhibits luminous silver-white surfaces accented by delicate champagne-gold, pale olive-gray, and subtle bronze undertones, with reflective fields and softly shaded peripheral toning lending warmth and depth to the overall presentation. Liberty's portrait displays sharply defined facial features, intricate hair detail, and beautifully articulated wing feathers, while the reverse showcases exceptional definition throughout the fasces, sharply separated central bands, and finely rendered olive branch, creating an attractive example of this early proof issue with impressive detail and understated color.
This attractive 1938 Proof Mercury dime exhibits brilliant silver-white surfaces accented by subtle champagne-gold and pale pewter-gray undertones, with reflective fields displaying fine diagonal striations and delicate peripheral toning that lends depth and character to the overall presentation. Liberty's portrait reveals sharply defined facial features, intricate hair detail, and beautifully articulated wing feathers, while the interplay of luminous silver surfaces, warm highlights, and crisp design elements creates an appealing example of this early proof issue with distinctive visual texture and strong eye appeal.
This exceptional 1939 Proof Mercury dime exhibits brilliant silver-white surfaces with delicate champagne-gold highlights and subtle pewter-gray undertones, complemented by highly reflective, mirrorlike fields that impart impressive luminosity and depth. Liberty's portrait displays beautifully defined facial features, intricate hair detail, and sharply articulated wing feathers, while the crisp peripheral lettering and delicate contrast between the brilliant devices and reflective fields create a particularly attractive Superb Gem with outstanding visual appeal.
This exceptional 1940 Proof Mercury dime exhibits brilliant silver-white surfaces accented by delicate champagne-gold, pale olive-gray, and subtle pewter undertones, with highly reflective fields and gentle peripheral shading creating an attractive interplay of light and depth. Liberty's portrait displays sharply defined facial features, intricate hair detail, and beautifully articulated wing feathers, while the reverse showcases crisp definition throughout the fasces, distinctly separated central bands, and finely rendered olive branch, contributing to the refined appearance and impressive eye appeal of this Superb Gem proof.
This exceptional 1940 Proof Mercury dime exhibits brilliant silver-white surfaces accented by delicate champagne-gold, pale olive-gray, and subtle pewter undertones, with highly reflective fields and gentle peripheral shading creating an attractive interplay of light and depth. Liberty's portrait displays sharply defined facial features, intricate hair detail, and beautifully articulated wing feathers, while the reverse showcases crisp definition throughout the fasces, distinctly separated central bands, and finely rendered olive branch, contributing to the refined appearance and impressive eye appeal of this Superb Gem proof.
This exceptional 1940 Proof Mercury dime exhibits brilliant silver-white surfaces accented by delicate champagne-gold, pale olive-gray, and subtle pewter undertones, with highly reflective fields and gentle peripheral shading creating an attractive interplay of light and depth. Liberty's portrait displays sharply defined facial features, intricate hair detail, and beautifully articulated wing feathers, while the reverse showcases crisp definition throughout the fasces, distinctly separated central bands, and finely rendered olive branch, contributing to the refined appearance and impressive eye appeal of this Superb Gem proof.
This exceptional 1940 Proof Mercury dime exhibits brilliant silver-white surfaces accented by delicate champagne-gold, pale olive-gray, and subtle pewter undertones, with highly reflective fields and gentle peripheral shading creating an attractive interplay of light and depth. Liberty's portrait displays sharply defined facial features, intricate hair detail, and beautifully articulated wing feathers, while the reverse showcases crisp definition throughout the fasces, distinctly separated central bands, and finely rendered olive branch, contributing to the refined appearance and impressive eye appeal of this Superb Gem proof.
This impressive 1941 Proof Mercury dime displays brilliant, highly reflective surfaces with cool silver-gray centers, delicate champagne highlights, and deeper charcoal-toned fields that create striking contrast against Liberty's luminous portrait and sharply defined winged cap. The reverse exhibits equally attractive silvery brilliance, with finely detailed olive branches, crisp fasces bindings, and bold peripheral lettering standing prominently against the darker reflective fields, giving this Superb Gem proof a distinctive, almost sculptural appearance.
This impressive 1941 Proof Mercury dime displays brilliant, highly reflective surfaces with cool silver-gray centers, delicate champagne highlights, and deeper charcoal-toned fields that create striking contrast against Liberty's luminous portrait and sharply defined winged cap. The reverse exhibits equally attractive silvery brilliance, with finely detailed olive branches, crisp fasces bindings, and bold peripheral lettering standing prominently against the darker reflective fields, giving this Superb Gem proof a distinctive, almost sculptural appearance.
This beautiful 1942 Proof Mercury dime exhibits luminous silver-white surfaces with soft champagne-gold highlights and delicate pearl-gray undertones, while the reflective fields display subtle radial textures that accentuate Liberty's gracefully sculpted profile and intricately detailed winged cap. The reverse presents a pleasing balance of frosty silver brilliance and reflective depth, with sharply defined fasces, finely rendered olive branches, and crisp peripheral lettering, creating an elegant Superb Gem representative of the final year of proof Mercury dime production.
This beautiful 1942 Proof Mercury dime exhibits luminous silver-white surfaces with soft champagne-gold highlights and delicate pearl-gray undertones, while the reflective fields display subtle radial textures that accentuate Liberty's gracefully sculpted profile and intricately detailed winged cap. The reverse presents a pleasing balance of frosty silver brilliance and reflective depth, with sharply defined fasces, finely rendered olive branches, and crisp peripheral lettering, creating an elegant Superb Gem representative of the final year of proof Mercury dime production.
This beautiful 1942 Proof Mercury dime exhibits luminous silver-white surfaces with soft champagne-gold highlights and delicate pearl-gray undertones, while the reflective fields display subtle radial textures that accentuate Liberty's gracefully sculpted profile and intricately detailed winged cap. The reverse presents a pleasing balance of frosty silver brilliance and reflective depth, with sharply defined fasces, finely rendered olive branches, and crisp peripheral lettering, creating an elegant Superb Gem representative of the final year of proof Mercury dime production.