Mexico 5 pesos 1959 Mo Centenary of the birth of Carranza

Mexico · 1959 · 5 pesos

Commemorative coinUncommon

€21.35estimate

1,000,000coins minted

€21.31silver value · 13 g fine at today’s price

N15264 KM471

RZReference number RZRZ-QSD10

Commemorative coin

Centenaire de la naissance de Carranza (1859-1959)

The coin's story

Commemorative coin
Centenary of the birth of Carranza

Obverse:
National coat of arms. An eagle perched on a cactus holding a serpent in its beak and talon, below a branch of oak and another of olive tied with a ribbon.

Reverse:
Left-facing profile of Venustiano Carranza.

Obverse

CINCO PESOSESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS18.055 G · LEY .720 · 1959

National coat of arms. An eagle perched on a cactus holding a serpent in its beak and talon, below a branch of oak and another of olive tied with a ribbon.

MNEngraved by Manuel Luna Negrete