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1 Peso Pattern; Morelos; Bronze
1971 year| Bronze | 4.18 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1971 |
| Value | 1 Peso (1 MXP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1992) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.18 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1971 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#69477 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 70% |
Reverse
Morelos' bust facing left, with value at left, mint mark at right and date at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UN PESO
Mo
1971
Comment
NOTE: Not present at KM catalogs.
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Peso (Pattern; Morelos; Bronze) 1971 from Mexico made of Bronze weighing 4.18 g is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It features a portrait of Jose Maria Morelos, a prominent leader in Mexico's struggle for independence, on one side, and the Mexican coat of arms on the other. Its rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
