100 Pesos (Mariposa Monarca) 1987 front 100 Pesos (Mariposa Monarca) 1987 back
100 Pesos (Mariposa Monarca) 1987 photo
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100 Pesos Mariposa Monarca

1987 year
Silver (.720) 32.625 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Mexico
Period
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1987
Value
100 Pesos (100&nbspMXP)
Currency
Peso (1863-1992)
Composition
Silver (.720)
Weight
32.625 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
15 November 1995
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#32358
Rarity index
66%

Reverse

Monarch butterflies

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1987
plata
.720
$100
mariposa
monarca
Mo

Translation:
1987
$100
silver .720
monarch butterfly

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

The 100 Pesos (Mariposa Monarca) 1987 coin from Mexico is a non-circulating coin made of silver (.720) and weighs 32.625 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a beautiful design of a monarch butterfly on its obverse side, which is where it gets its name "Mariposa Monarca" which means "Monarch Butterfly" in Spanish. The coin's design was created by Mexican artist José Luis Ramírez and it's considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1987 Mo 28500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Pesos (Mariposa Monarca) 1987 coin.