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Mexico 10 centavos 1912 M

Mexico · 1912 · 10 centavos
Circulating coinUncommon
€12.36estimate
1,350,000coins minted
N14459 KM428
Circulating coin

Série de 10 centavos au bonnet de la liberté (1905-1914)

The coin's story

Obverse:
Coat of arms; eagle standing in a cactus in the middle of a lake, with a serpent in its beak. Supported by a laurel wreath and an oak wreath. Legend at the top.


Reverse:
Radiant Liberty cap at the top, with the value in the centre, the mint mark between 1 and 0 at their base, with the date below. With a large oak wreath and laurel wreath at the base.

    Obverse

    ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS

    Coat of arms; eagle standing in a cactus in the middle of a lake, with a serpent in its beak. Supported by a laurel wreath and an oak wreath. Legend at the top.

    Reverse

    LIBERTAD10MCENTAVOS1912

    Radiant Liberty cap at the top, with the value in the centre, the mint mark between 1 and 0 at their base, with the date below. With a large oak wreath and laurel wreath at the base.

    Specifications

    • Denomination10 centavos
    • Year1912
    • Mintage1,350,000
    • MintCasa de Moneda de México (M)
    • MaterialSilver 0.800
    • ShapeRound
    • Diameter18 mm
    • Thickness1.18 mm
    • Weight2.5 g
    • EdgeFine reeding
    • ScriptsLatin

    Actual size

    10 centavos 18 mm 2 € 25.75 mm 1 € 23.25 mm

    Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 1.18 mm.

    Composition

    Silver80 % Copper20 %

    Reference catalogues

    Same country, same period at the scale of real diameters

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    18661978

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