100 000 Pesos (Pattern; bronze) 1990 front 100 000 Pesos (Pattern; bronze) 1990 back
100 000 Pesos (Pattern; bronze) 1990 photo
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100 000 Pesos Pattern; bronze

1990 year
Bronze - -
Description
Issuer
Mexico
Period
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1990
Value
100 000 Pesos (100 000&nbspMXP)
Currency
Peso (1863-1992)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
15 November 1995
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#69483
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Plutarco Elias Calles bust 1/4 right, with value and date at left and mint mark and fineness at right (since this was a pattern the fineness was meant for the silver final coin). With legend at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
$100 000
1990
Mo
LEY 0.900
PLUTARCO E. CALLES

Interesting fact

The Pattern 100,000 Pesos coin was designed by Mexican artist and sculptor, Juan Soriano, and features an image of the Aztec sun god, Huitzilopochtli, on its obverse side.