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Mexico 5 pesos 1948 MB

Mexico · 1948 · 5 pesos
Common
€47.87minimum price
26,740,000coins minted
N10919 KM465
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The coin's story

Obverse: An eagle placed on a cactus holding in its beak and claw a snake, below an oak branch and another olive tree bound by a ribbon. Legends above. Reverse: Bust styling and dressed, turned left of the last emperor aztec Cuauhtémoc. Legends on the periphery with value, date, title, workshop letter and weight.

    Obverse

    ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS

    An eagle placed on a cactus holding in its beak and claw a snake, below an oak branch and another olive tree bound by a ribbon. Legends above.

    Engraved by

    Reverse

    CINCO PESOS 30 GRAMOS . LEY 0.900 . Mo 1948

    Bust dressed and dressed, turned left of the last emperor aztec Cuauhtémoc. Legends on the periphery with value, date, title, workshop letter and weight.

    Engraved by

    Specifications

    • Denomination5 pesos
    • Year1948
    • Mintage26,740,000
    • MaterialSilver 0.900
    • ShapeRound
    • Diameter40 mm
    • Thickness3.1 mm
    • Weight30 g
    • EdgeReeded
    • ScriptsLatin

    Actual size

    5 pesos 40 mm 2 € 25.75 mm 1 € 23.25 mm

    Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 3.1 mm.

    Composition

    Silver90 % Copper10 %

    Reference catalogues

    Same country, same period at the scale of real diameters

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    18661978

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