25 Pesos (Serpiente Emplumada - 1/4 oz Gold Bullion) 1997 front 25 Pesos (Serpiente Emplumada - 1/4 oz Gold Bullion) 1997 back
25 Pesos (Serpiente Emplumada - 1/4 oz Gold Bullion) 1997 photo
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25 Pesos Serpiente Emplumada - 1/4 oz Gold Bullion

1997 year
Gold (.999) 7.7758 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Mexico
Period
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
25 Pesos 25 MXN = USD 1.30
Currency
New Peso (1992-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
7.7758 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#57093
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

God Quetzalcóatl (Feathered serpent) as main motive, inside and oval shape with year, mint and legend. With value at bottom outside it.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1997 Mo
SERPIENTE EMPLUMADA
$25

Translation:
1997 Mexico City
Feathered serpent
25 Pesos

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1997 Mexican 25 Pesos Serpiente Emplumada gold coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the serpent-like creature known as the "Serpiente Emplumada," which is a mythical creature from Aztec mythology that symbolizes strength, courage, and wisdom. The reverse side of the coin features the national coat of arms of Mexico, which includes an eagle perched on a cactus plant, devouring a snake. This design is a nod to the country's rich history and cultural identity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997 Mo 206 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Pesos (Serpiente Emplumada - 1/4 oz Gold Bullion) 1997 coin.