10 Pesos (War of Independence) 1960 front 10 Pesos (War of Independence) 1960 back
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10 Pesos War of Independence

1960 year
Silver (.900) (Copper .100) 28.888 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Mexico
Period
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1960
Value
10 Pesos (10&nbspMXP)
Currency
Peso (1863-1992)
Composition
Silver (.900) (Copper .100)
Weight
28.888 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#14754
Rarity index
18%

Reverse

Busts of Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla and Francisco I. Madero next to each other, facing forward, with the last names under the respective bust. Dates and legend surround the busts.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD
1810 1960 1910
HIDALGO MADERO
SUFRAGIO EFECTIVO NO REELECCION

Translation:
Independence and Liberty
Effective Suffrage, No Re-Election

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 10 Pesos (War of Independence) 1960 coin from Mexico is interesting because it was minted to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Mexico's independence from Spain, and it features an image of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a prominent leader in the independence movement, on its obverse side.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1960 Mo 1000000 - - - - - -

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