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5 Nuevos Pesos Brasero Efigie - 1 oz Silver Bullion
1993 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 5 New Pesos 5 MXN = USD 0.26 |
| Currency | New Peso (1992-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#18768 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Seated figure sculpture within D-shaped circle bordered by Aztec glyphs for "hand."
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Mo 1993
BRASERO EFIGIE
N$5
Translation: Effigy brazier
Edge
Reeded
Comment
One of the few coins that made the leap between Old and New Pesos. Coin was minted under the new currency keeping design and size, only face value changes from $100 to an N$5 denomination having three varieties.Type I - Date to left, mintmark to right; raised devices (BW-909.2).
Type II - Date and mintmark to left; raised devices (BW-909.2b).
Type III - Date and mintmark to left; incused denomination (BW-909.2a).
According to Krause publication catalogs, the 2018 Standard Catalog of World Coins 1901-2000 (45th Edition) Pg 1550, ISBN: 1-4402-4797-8, and Harper's 2018 North American Coins & Prices (27th Edition) Pg 729, ISBN: 1-4402-4849-4, a total of 6,400 Proof and 4,580 BU were struck for these $100 and N$5 denominated coins.
Interesting fact
The Brasero Efigie 5 Nuevos Pesos silver coin from Mexico features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a prominent leader in Mexico's struggle for independence from Spain. The reverse side features an image of the Angel of Independence, a symbol of Mexico's fight for freedom. The coin's design is not only visually striking, but it also serves as a reminder of Mexico's rich history and heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 Mo | 1300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Nuevos Pesos (Brasero Efigie - 1 oz Silver Bullion) 1993 coin.
