MEXICO UNC SILVER EAGLE COIN 1 PESOS 1938
Features
Issuer | Mexico |
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Period | United Mexican States (1905-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1920-1945 |
Value | 1 Peso (1 MXP) |
Currency | Peso (1863-1992) |
Composition | Silver (.720) |
Weight | 16.6 g |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Thickness | 2.4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 4382 |
References | KM# 455 |
Obverse
The Mexican coat of arms: a Mexican golden eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus devouring a rattlesnake. The eagle, cactus and snake are surrounded by a holm oak (encina) branch on one side and a laurel branch on the other.
The head of the eagle and snake separates the purity (0.720). "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS" over the coat of arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
0.7 20
Translation: United Mexican States
Reverse
Radiant cap with denomination and wreath below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTAD
M
UN PESO
1938
Translation:
Liberty
One Peso