© Banco de Mexico
© Banco de Mexico
10 Centavos Pattern; Mazorca
| Copper-nickel | 1.5 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Years | 1972-1973 |
| Value | 10 Centavos (0.10 MXP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1992) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 1.5 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1971 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#352245 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Upright ear of corn, numeral and date on left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10 Cs
1972 Mo
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Centavos coin from Mexico, produced between 1972 and 1973, has an interesting feature. It bears the image of a mazorca, which is a traditional Mexican ear of corn, on its reverse side. This design was chosen to represent the country's agricultural heritage and highlight the importance of corn as a staple crop in Mexican culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Mº | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 Mº | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centavos (Pattern; Mazorca) 1972-1973 coin.
