20 Centavos (Curved bottom 2; Cast) 1915 front 20 Centavos (Curved bottom 2; Cast) 1915 back
20 Centavos (Curved bottom 2; Cast) 1915 photo
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20 Centavos Curved bottom 2; Cast

1915 year
Copper 10.39 g 29.24 mm
Description
Issuer
State of Aguascalientes (Mexican States)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1915
Value
20 Centavos (0.20)
Currency
Peso (1915)
Composition
Copper
Weight
10.39 g
Diameter
29.24 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#423531
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Small radiant liberty cap between ends of an open wreath, denomination (20) below the cap with horizontal shading and a curved bottom of the 2, date below the denomination, and the mint mark (AC) below the knot of the wreath bow.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20
CENTAVOS
1915
AC

Edge

Reeded and Plain varieties

Comment

Diameter and weight varies.

 

This is the cast version of KM 606 (N#53692)

 

KM# 606 differs from KM#600 in that the eagle's wing tips curve outward.
KM# 606 differs from KM# 605 in that it has a smaller liberty cap and curved bottom of the 2 in the denomination.

Interesting fact

The 1915 20 Centavos coin from the State of Aguascalientes is interesting because it features a unique curved bottom design, which was a distinct characteristic of coins produced during the early 20th century in Mexico.