1 Centavo (Army of the North) 1915 front 1 Centavo (Army of the North) 1915 back
1 Centavo (Army of the North) 1915 photo
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1 Centavo Army of the North

1915 year
Copper - 19.1 mm
Description
Issuer
State of Jalisco
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1915
Value
1 Centavo (0.01)
Currency
Peso (1915)
Composition
Copper
Diameter
19.1 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#57580
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EJERCITO DEL NORTE
1 C
EDO.DE.JAL.

Unabridged legend:
Ejercito Del Norte
1 Centavo
Estado de Jalisco

Translation:
Army of the North
1 Centavo
State of Jalisco

Interesting fact

The 1 Centavo coin from the State of Jalisco, made of Copper in 1915, features an image of a serpent on the reverse side, which represents the Aztec feathered serpent deity, Quetzalcoatl. This symbol was chosen to honor the region's indigenous heritage and cultural history.