1 Peso "Cacheton" (Pattern; Morelos; Silver) 1936 front 1 Peso "Cacheton" (Pattern; Morelos; Silver) 1936 back
1 Peso "Cacheton" (Pattern; Morelos; Silver) 1936 photo
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1 Peso "Cacheton" Pattern; Morelos; Silver

1936 year
Silver (.720) 13.83 g 22.10 mm
Description
Issuer
Mexico
Period
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1936
Value
1 Peso (1&nbspMXP)
Currency
Peso (1863-1992)
Composition
Silver (.720)
Weight
13.83 g
Diameter
22.10 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1936
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#326566
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Head of José María Morelos right, lettering on left with date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
M
0.720 ✭ UN PESO ✭ 1936

Unabridged legend: Morelos

Edge

Plain

Comment

According to Pablo Luna's Las Pruebas De La Moneda Mexicana Del Siglo XX, it was a proposal for a silver coin that was lighter than the “resplandor” peso, but unfortunately it did not prosper.

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1 Peso "Cacheton" coin from Mexico, made of Silver (.720) and weighing 13.83g, is considered a rare and valuable collector's item. Its unique design, featuring a portrait of Jose Maria Morelos, a prominent figure in Mexico's independence movement, and its limited mintage make it a highly sought-after piece among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1936  5 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso "Cacheton" (Pattern; Morelos; Silver) 1936 coin.