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20 Pesos - Maximiliano I
1866 yearGold (.875) | 33.841 g | 35 mm |
Issuer | Mexico |
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Emperor | Maximilian I (1863-1867) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1866 |
Value | 20 Pesos (20 MXP) |
Currency | Peso (1863-1992) |
Composition | Gold (.875) |
Weight | 33.841 g |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#15009 |
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Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial arms on top of crossed swords, flanked by griffons.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IMPERIO MEXICANO
EQUIDAD EN LA JUSTICIA
20 PESOS 1866 · Mᴼ
Engravers: S.Navalón, G.Ocampo, A.Spiritú
Interesting fact
The 20 Pesos - Maximiliano I 1866 coin from Mexico is interesting because it was minted during the reign of Maximilian I, who was the only monarch of the Second Mexican Empire, a short-lived puppet state established by the French in 1864. The coin's design features Maximilian's profile on one side and the Mexican coat of arms on the other. It is made of gold (.875) and weighs 33.841 grams. Despite its historical significance, the coin's value is primarily determined by its gold content and rarity among collectors.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1866 Mo | 8274 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Pesos - Maximiliano I 1866 coin.