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2 Pesos Emiliano Zapata
1915 year| Electrum | 21.71 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | State of Guerrero |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1915 |
| Value | 2 Pesos |
| Currency | Peso (1914-1917) |
| Composition | Electrum |
| Weight | 21.71 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#63200 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Radiant sun face above high and low mountain peaks
Script: Latin
Lettering: REFORMA, LIBERTAD, JUSTICIA Y LEY""
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great political and social upheaval in Mexico, as the country was in the midst of the Mexican Revolution. The coin features Emiliano Zapata, a prominent leader of the revolution, on one side, and the Mexican coat of arms on the other. The use of electrum, a naturally occurring alloy of gold and silver, was a unique choice for a circulating coin and adds to the coin's historical significance.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 GRO | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Pesos (Emiliano Zapata) 1915 coin.
