© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
1 Peso Pattern; Muera Huerta; Lead
1914 year| Lead | 54.56 g | - |
| Issuer | State of Durango |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1914 |
| Value | 1 Peso |
| Currency | Peso (1914) |
| Composition | Lead |
| Weight | 54.56 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#373743 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cap and rays design in the center, surrounded by legend. Value and year at the bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
UN PESO
1914
Translation:
United Mexican States
One Peso
Edge
Plain with six stars.
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Peso coin from the State of Durango, made of Lead and weighing 54.56g, is a rare and unique coin. It was minted in 1914 and features the image of Muera Huerta, a prominent figure in Mexican history. The use of lead as the material for the coin was a unusual choice, as most coins were made of more durable metals like silver or gold. This fact makes the coin particularly interesting and valuable to collectors.
