2 Pesos 1996-2024 front 2 Pesos 1996-2024 back
2 Pesos 1996-2024 photo
© Numismatica Quetzalcoatl (Gabriel Herrera) (CC BY)

2 Pesos

 
Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in stainless steel ring 5.19 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Mexico
Period
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1996-2024
Value
2 Pesos 2 MXN = USD 0.10
Currency
New Peso (1992-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in stainless steel ring
Weight
5.19 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#587
Rarity index
3%

Reverse

At the center, the denomination $2 with the date above the $ and the mint mark Ṁ to the right. On the outer ring, the stylized designs from the Ring of Days (Anillo de Los Días) on the Aztec calendar stone (Piedra del Sol).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2019
$2 Mo

Edge

Plain

Comment

Varieties exist:
 - Reverse: inner ring features placement: closer vs. farther from the side of the ring.
 - Obverse: lettering placement on the outer ring: closer vs. farther from the right-side ornaments.