© PCGS
1 Peso Pattern; Modern Eagle; Silver
1979 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 1 Peso (1 MXP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1992) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#378753 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Mesoamerican eagle warrior bust facing left, with value at left and date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
$1
1979
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Peso coin from Mexico, minted in 1979, is made of silver, which is a unique feature as most coins of its denomination were minted in copper or nickel. This makes it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.