2 Pesos (Provisional Government) 1915 front 2 Pesos (Provisional Government) 1915 back
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2 Pesos Provisional Government

1915 year
Silver - 29 mm
Description
Issuer
State of Oaxaca
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1915
Value
2 Pesos
Currency
Peso (1915-1916)
Composition
Silver
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#63289
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Value above sprigs

Lettering:
MONEDA PROVISIONAL
2
PESOS

Interesting fact

The 2 Pesos coin from the Provisional Government of 1915, minted in the State of Oaxaca and made of silver, features an image of a serpent on the reverse side, which represents the Aztec feathered serpent deity, Quetzalcoatl. This design was chosen to symbolize the country's indigenous roots and cultural heritage.