© PCGS
© PCGS
10 Pesos Pattern; Coyolxauhqui; Copper-Nickel
1980 year| Copper-nickel | 11.3 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1980 |
| Value | 10 Pesos (10 MXP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1992) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 11.3 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1980 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#368487 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Depiction of Coyolxauhqui in the center with the value, mintmark to the right and year below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10 PESOS
Mo
1980
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Pesos coin from Mexico, made of Copper-nickel and weighing 11.3g, features an image of Coyolxauhqui, the Aztec goddess of the moon, on its obverse side. This design was chosen to honor the rich cultural heritage of Mexico and to highlight the importance of the moon in Aztec mythology.
