1000 Pesos (Pattern; Chromed Steel) 1989 front 1000 Pesos (Pattern; Chromed Steel) 1989 back
1000 Pesos (Pattern; Chromed Steel) 1989 photo
© Stacks Bowers

1000 Pesos Pattern; Chromed Steel

1989 year
Steel (Chromed Steel) - -
Description
Issuer
Mexico
Period
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1989
Value
1000 Pesos (1000&nbspMXP)
Currency
Peso (1863-1992)
Composition
Steel (Chromed Steel)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1989
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#364055
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Portrait of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz with the denomination to the left and mintmark to the right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
$1000
1988
Mo
JUANA DE ASBAJE

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1000 Pesos (Pattern; Chromed Steel) 1989 from Mexico made of Steel (Chromed Steel) is a rare and unique coin that was never put into circulation. It was created as a pattern coin, meaning it was produced as a trial or sample coin, and only a limited number were made. This coin is particularly interesting because of its chromed steel composition, which gives it a distinctive shiny appearance that sets it apart from other coins. Additionally, its 1989 mintage date makes it a piece of numismatic history, offering a fascinating glimpse into Mexico's monetary past.