© PCGS
© PCGS
50 Centavos Pattern; Stainless Steel
2008 year| Stainless steel | - | - |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 50 Centavos 0.50 MXN = USD 0.026 |
| Currency | New Peso (1992-date) |
| Composition | Stainless steel |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#364060 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The denomination in the center with the date above and the mintmark below and a partial border of the stylized designs from the Ring of Acceptance (Anillo de la Aceptación; a representation of the god’s acceptance of sacrifice) on the Aztec calendar stone (Piedra del Sol) from the upper left from the upper right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2008
50 ¢
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Interesting fact
The Pattern 50 Centavos coin from Mexico, made of Stainless Steel in 2008, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the national emblem of Mexico, which includes an eagle perched on a cactus plant, devouring a snake. This symbol represents Mexico's struggle for independence and its ability to overcome challenges. The reverse side of the coin features the denomination "50 Centavos" and the year of minting, "2008." The stainless steel material used in the coin's production adds to its durability and resistance to corrosion, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
