20 Pesos Toma de Zacatecas
2014 year| Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in brass ring | 15.945 g | 32.0 mm |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| Value | 20 Pesos 20 MXN = USD 1.04 |
| Currency | New Peso (1992-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in brass ring |
| Weight | 15.945 g |
| Diameter | 32.0 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#64587 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 24% |
Reverse
General Francisco Villa mounted on a horse, with Generals Felipe Ángeles and Pánfilo Natera, central figures in the Taking of Zacatecas. Below, the silhouette of the top of the mountain of La Bufa (cerro de La Bufa), a strategic vantage point for the ongoing battle to gain control of the city. In the upper exergue, the legend “CENTENARIO DE LA TOMA DE ZACATECAS” (Centennial of the Taking of Zacatecas) and in the lower exergue, the years “1914-2014” (alluding to the 100th anniversary), the 20-peso denomination ($20), and the mintmark (M°).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CENTENARIO DE LA TOMA DE ZACATECAS
Fco. Villa
Felipe Angeles Panfilo Natera
1914-2014
$20 Mo
Edge
Segmented reeding
Comment
The Battle of Zacatecas, also known as the Toma de Zacatecas, was the bloodiest battle in the campaign to overthrow Mexican President Victoriano Huerta. (Source: www.wikipedia.org)
Interesting fact
The 20 Pesos (Toma de Zacatecas) 2014 coin from Mexico features a unique design that commemorates the 100th anniversary of the "Toma de Zacatecas" (Taking of Zacatecas), a significant event in Mexico's history. The coin's design includes an image of the iconic "Aguila de Zacatecas" (Zacatecas Eagle) monument, which is a symbol of the city of Zacatecas and its rich history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Mo | 992000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Pesos (Toma de Zacatecas) 2014 coin.
