Obverse
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOSPESO 27 7/9 G LEY 0.720CINCO PESOSMo 1953
Eagle holding a snake in his beak on a cactus. Legends on the periphery, value, title, weight & date below.
LREngraved by Lorenzo Rafael
Mexico 5 pesos 1953 Mo
Mexico · 1953 · 5 pesosCommon
N13985 KM467 SCHöN47
The coin's story
Obverse: Eagle holding a snake in his beak on a cactus. Legends on the periphery, value, title, weight & date below. Reverse: Naked head turned left at the centre of a plant crown. Workshop letters to the right of the portrait.
Reverse
HIDALGO
Naked head turned left at the centre of a plant crown. Workshop letters to the right of the portrait.
Engraved by
Specifications
- Denomination5 pesos
- Year1953
- Mintage20,376,000
- MaterialSilver 0.720
- ShapeRound
- Diameter40 mm
- Thickness3 mm
- Weight27.78 g
- EdgeSmooth with inscription "COMERCIO AGRICULTURA INDUSTRIA"
- ScriptsLatin
Actual size
Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 3 mm.
Composition
Silver 72 %Copper 28 %
25 centavos1953 · 21.5 mm
50 centavos1950 · 26 mm
1 peso1950 · 32 mm
1 peso1957 · 34.5 mm
5 pesos1955 · 36 mm
5 pesos1957 · 36 mm
5 pesos1948 · 40 mm
