1 Peso (Pattern; Classic Eagle; Copper) 1979 front 1 Peso (Pattern; Classic Eagle; Copper) 1979 back
1 Peso (Pattern; Classic Eagle; Copper) 1979 photo
© PCGS

1 Peso Pattern; Classic Eagle; Copper

1979 year
Copper 6.1 g 25.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Mexico
Period
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1979
Value
1 Peso (1&nbspMXP)
Currency
Peso (1863-1992)
Composition
Copper
Weight
6.1 g
Diameter
25.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1979
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#365831
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Mesoamerican eagle warrior bust facing left, with value at left and date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
$1
1979
M~

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1 Peso coin from Mexico, made of Copper and weighing 6.1 grams, features an interesting design element - the eagle on the obverse (front) side is depicted with its wings outstretched, symbolizing freedom and independence.