10 Pesos (Pattern; Tuerca; Silver 300) 1973 front 10 Pesos (Pattern; Tuerca; Silver 300) 1973 back
10 Pesos (Pattern; Tuerca; Silver 300) 1973 photo
© Banco de Mexico

10 Pesos Pattern; Tuerca; Silver

1973 year
Billon (.300 silver) 8.34 g 27.12 mm
Description
Issuer
Mexico
Period
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1973
Value
10 Pesos (10&nbspMXP)
Currency
Peso (1863-1992)
Composition
Billon (.300 silver)
Weight
8.34 g
Diameter
27.12 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1973
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#337159
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla's bust facing left. Denomination above it and the fineness, mintmark and year below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DIEZ PESOS LEY 000 Mo 1973

Translation: TEN PESOS

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Pesos (Pattern; Tuerca; Silver 300) 1973 from Mexico is that it was minted with a unique silver content of 300, which is unusually high compared to other coins of its denomination and era. This makes it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1973 Mº 15 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pesos (Pattern; Tuerca; Silver 300) 1973 coin.