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5 Pesos José Vasconcelos
2008 year| Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in stainless steel ring | 7.07 g | 25.5 mm |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 5 Pesos 5 MXN = USD 0.26 |
| Currency | New Peso (1992-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in stainless steel ring |
| Weight | 7.07 g |
| Diameter | 25.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#17204 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Jose Vasconcelos bust left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CENTENARIO DE LA REVOLUCIÓN
Mo
$5
2008
JOSÉ VASCONCELOS
MÉXICO 2010
Edge
Plain
Comment
Interesting fact
The José Vasconcelos coin was part of a series of commemorative coins issued by the Bank of Mexico in 2008 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of José Vasconcelos, a prominent Mexican philosopher, writer, and politician. The coin's design features an image of Vasconcelos on one side and the Angel of Independence on the other, symbolizing his contributions to Mexican history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Mo | 4767 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pesos (José Vasconcelos) 2008 coin.
