1 Peso (Pattern) 1842 front 1 Peso (Pattern) 1842 back
1 Peso (Pattern) 1842 photo
© PCGS

1 Peso Pattern

1842 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Mexico
Period
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1842
Value
1 Peso (1&nbspMXP)
Currency
Peso (1863-1992)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#349084
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Phrygian cap on a staff and value are surrounded by a wreath and the issuer name above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA MEXICANA.
1 P
903 Ms.
M T.A.1842.Mo.F L

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1 Peso (Pattern) 1842 from Mexico, made of silver, is considered a rare and highly sought-after coin among collectors. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of political turmoil in Mexico, when the country was experiencing a period of civil war and political instability. Despite these challenges, the Mexican government continued to mint coins, including the Pattern 1 Peso, which was designed to showcase the country's rich cultural heritage and symbolize its economic growth. Today, this coin is a valuable piece of Mexican history and a highly prized collector's item.