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1 Peso Emiliano Zapata
| Electrum | 12.93 g | 30.5 mm |
| Issuer | State of Guerrero |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1914-1915 |
| Value | 1 Peso |
| Currency | Peso (1914-1917) |
| Composition | Electrum |
| Weight | 12.93 g |
| Diameter | 30.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#63183 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Liberty cap and rays within sprigs
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REFORMA.LIBERTAD.JUSTICIA Y LEY""
1915
GRO.
ORO: 0,300
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great political and social upheaval in Mexico, as the country was in the midst of the Mexican Revolution. The coin features Emiliano Zapata, a prominent leader of the revolution, on one side, and the Mexican coat of arms on the other. The use of electrum, a naturally occurring alloy of gold and silver, was a unique choice for a circulating coin and adds to its historical significance.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 GRO | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (Emiliano Zapata) 1914-1915 coin.