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10 Pesos 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla
2012 year| Bimetallic: nickel brass centre in aluminium bronze ring | 10.329 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 10 Pesos 10 MXN = USD 0.52 |
| Currency | New Peso (1992-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass centre in aluminium bronze ring |
| Weight | 10.329 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#37965 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Portrait of General Zaragoza facing left, within circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
150 ANIVERSARIO DE LA BATALLA DE PUEBLA
5 DE MAYO
Gral. I. Zaragoza
Mo
1862 $10 2012
Translation:
150th Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla
May 5th
General Ignacio Zaragoza
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This coin commemorates the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla which took place on May 5, 1862. On September 8, 2012, a ten-peso coin began circulating to celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the death of General Ignacio Zaragoza, who died of typhoid fever in the city of Puebla de Zaragoza, on September 8, 1862, four months after his stunning victory over the invading French army.Interesting fact
The 10 Pesos coin commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla features an interesting design element - a nickel brass center surrounded by an aluminum bronze ring. This bi-metallic composition gives the coin a unique look and sets it apart from other coins in circulation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Mo | 29871000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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