


© PCGS
5 Centavos Pattern; Copper-Nickel
Copper-nickel (85% Copper, 15% Nickel) | 4 g | 20.5 mm |
Issuer | Mexico |
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Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
Type | Pattern |
Years | 1960-1969 |
Value | 5 Centavos (0.05 MXP) |
Currency | Peso (1863-1992) |
Composition | Copper-nickel (85% Copper, 15% Nickel) |
Weight | 4 g |
Diameter | 20.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#339436 |
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Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Josefa Ortiz portrait right, face value and date around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CINCO CENTAVOS Mo 1962
Translation: Five Centavos Mo 1962
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Centavos coin from Mexico, made of Copper-nickel (85% Copper, 15% Nickel) and weighing 4g, has an interesting fact that it was minted with a unique pattern. The obverse features the national coat of arms, while the reverse displays the denomination and the year of issue. However, the pattern on the coin is not the standard design used on regular circulating coins, but rather a special design created specifically for this pattern coin. This makes it a distinctive and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1962 Mo | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Centavos (Pattern; Copper-Nickel) 1960-1969 coin.