50 Centavos (Pattern; Palenque; Copper) 1983 front 50 Centavos (Pattern; Palenque; Copper) 1983 back
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50 Centavos Pattern; Palenque; Copper

1983 year
Copper - 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Mexico
Period
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1983
Value
50 Centavos (0.50&nbspMXP)
Currency
Peso (1863-1992)
Composition
Copper
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1983
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#434294
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bust of Pakal the Great of Palenque facing left bounded by decorative linework. Year and value to the left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50 ₵ PALENQUE
1983

Interesting fact

The Pattern 50 Centavos coin from Mexico, made of Copper in 1983, features a unique design that showcases the ancient Mayan city of Palenque. The coin's reverse side depicts a rendering of the Palenque Palace, a notable architectural structure from the ancient city. This design element sets the coin apart from other coins in the 50 Centavos series, making it a distinctive and interesting collector's item.