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5 Centavos Provisional Government; Low Relief, Long Pointed Truncation
1915 yearCopper | 4.5 g | 22.0 mm |
Issuer | State of Oaxaca |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1915 |
Value | 5 Centavos (0.05) |
Currency | Peso (1915-1916) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 4.5 g |
Diameter | 22.0 mm |
Thickness | 1.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#31985 |
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Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Value above springs
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONEDA PROVISIONAL
5 CENTAVOS
Edge
Corded
Comment
2nd Bust. Long, pointed truncation.
Interesting fact
The 5 Centavos coin from the State of Oaxaca, Mexico, has an interesting feature. It has a low relief, long pointed truncation, which means that the edges of the coin are not rounded but instead have a sharp, pointed shape. This unique design feature was used to distinguish the coin from other coins in circulation at the time.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1915 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Centavos (Provisional Government; Low Relief, Long Pointed Truncation) 1915 coin.