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5 Centavos Pattern
1868 year| Silver (.903) | - | - |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal Republic (1823-1905) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1868 |
| Value | 5 Centavos (0.05 MXP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1992) |
| Composition | Silver (.903) |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#59601 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Mo C. 902.7
5 CENTAVOS
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Centavos coin from Mexico, made of Silver (.903) in 1868, features an intricate design on its reverse side, showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's reverse depicts an eagle standing on a cactus plant, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves, symbolizing Mexico's independence and resilience. The coin's obverse features a portrait of Don Agustín de Iturbide, the first emperor of Mexico, adding historical significance to the coin's already impressive numismatic value.
