© Numismatica Quetzalcoatl (Gabriel Herrera) (CC BY)
© Numismatica Quetzalcoatl (Gabriel Herrera) (CC BY)
5 Pesos Aguila Real
2000 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 5 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#18774 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
A scene showing the image of a golden eagle perched on the trunk of a tree, followed by the number "2000" and to its left, on a spacing that starts from the vertical axis towards the left, the "$" sign and then the number "5". At the bottom the symbol of the Mexico Mint. In the upper right quadrant the inscription "AGUILA REAL". In the quadrant lower right the legend "ANIMALS IN DANGER OF EXTINCTION IN MEXICO". In the quadrant upper left the scientific name of the species (Aquila chrysaetos).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
$5
Aquila chrysaetos
AGUILA REAL
2000
Mo
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Coins and Species is a collection of coins made of pure silver (fineness 0.999). This collection consists of 10 coins with motifs of animals in danger of extinction in Mexico and an album to collect them. It is a limited edition and part of the resources raised from its sale will be used for conservation programs for species and their habitats."Aguila Real" is the national bird of Mexico, and is represented on the Mexican shield. It is recognized by the color of its plumage, which is dark brown all over the body, except for the nape, where the feathers are of an intense golden color; the skin on their legs and at the base of the bill is yellow.
Interesting fact
The 5 Pesos (Aguila Real) 2000 coin from Mexico is a unique piece, as it features the majestic eagle, the national symbol of Mexico, on its obverse side. The coin's reverse side showcases the coat of arms of Mexico, which includes an eagle devouring a snake. This symbolism represents the country's rich history and cultural heritage. Additionally, the coin's silver composition and weight of 31.1 grams make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Mo | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pesos (Aguila Real) 2000 coin.
