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¼ Onza "Libertad"
1989 year| Platinum (.999) | 7.7775 g | - |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Currency | Bullion coinage (1947-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.999) |
| Weight | 7.7775 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#55130 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Winged Victoria of the Mexican Independence Victory Column holding a laurel crown in her right hand (symbolizing Victory) and a broken chain in her left (symbolizing Freedom) in front of a landscape with the volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl. Mint mark is located below her left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/4 ONZA
PLATINO PURO
Mo
1989 MEXICO LEY 999
Translation:
1/4 Ounce Pure Platinum
Mexico City
1989 Mexico Fineness .999
Interesting fact
The 1989 Mexican Platinum Libertad coin has a unique design feature. The obverse side features a sculpture of a winged Victoria, the Roman goddess of victory, while the reverse side features the national coat of arms of Mexico, which includes an eagle devouring a snake. This symbolism represents Mexico's struggle for independence and its triumph over colonialism.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 Mo | 3500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Onza "Libertad" 1989 coin.
