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5 Pesos
| Silver (.720) (Copper .280) | 18.055 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1955-1957 |
| Value | 5 Pesos (5 MXP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1992) |
| Composition | Silver (.720) (Copper .280) |
| Weight | 18.055 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#13986 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla's head facing left, with mintmark to the right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD
HIDALGO
Translation: Independence and Liberty
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
The 5 Pesos coin from Mexico, minted between 1955 and 1957, has an interesting feature. It was made of a unique metal composition, with 72% silver and 28% copper, which gives it a distinctive look and durability.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 Mo | 4271000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1956 Mo | 4596000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1957 Mo | 3464000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pesos 1955-1957 coin.
