20 Centavos Pattern; Cabeza Olmeca; Copper
1983 year| Copper | 3 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1983 |
| Value | 20 Centavos (0.20 MXP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1992) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1983 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#434384 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Olmeca giant head statue 3/4 right with value below, date right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Mo
1980
20 ¢
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 20 Centavos coin from Mexico, made of Copper and weighing 3g, features a unique design on its reverse side. It depicts the Cabeza Olmeca, a colossal stone head sculpture that is believed to represent an Olmec ruler or deity, and is considered one of the most iconic and mysterious artifacts of the ancient Olmec civilization.
