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5 Pesos Provisional Government
1915 year| Silver (.902) | 16.77 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | State of Oaxaca |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1915 |
| Value | 5 Pesos |
| Currency | Peso (1915-1916) |
| Composition | Silver (.902) |
| Weight | 16.77 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#15034 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value above sprigs
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONEDA PROVISIONAL
AG 0.902 AU 0.010
5
PESOS
Interesting fact
The 5 Pesos coin from the Provisional Government of 1915, minted in the State of Oaxaca, is a rare and unique piece. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of political turmoil in Mexico, when the country was in the midst of a civil war. Despite the challenges of this period, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and design, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Oaxaca. Its silver content and weight also make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.