50 Pesos (50th Anniversary of Nationalization of Oil Industry) 1988 front 50 Pesos (50th Anniversary of Nationalization of Oil Industry) 1988 back
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50 Pesos 50th Anniversary of Nationalization of Oil Industry

1988 year
Silver (.999) 15.55 g 32.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Mexico
Period
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1988
Value
50 Pesos (50&nbspMXP)
Currency
Peso (1863-1992)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
15.55 g
Diameter
32.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
15 November 1995
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#31913
Rarity index
70%

Reverse

Lettering around, with value at left and years and mint mark at the bottom. As the main motive the monument at Mexico City which commemorates this event.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CINCUENTENARIO
50
PESOS
LEY
0.999
1938-1988
Mo
EXPROPIACIÓN PETROLERA

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 50 Pesos coin (50th Anniversary of Nationalization of Oil Industry) 1988 from Mexico is made of .999 silver and weighs 15.55g. That's interesting because it's not common for coins to be made of such a high purity of silver, and the weight is also unusual, as most coins are not that heavy.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1988 Mo 20000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pesos (50th Anniversary of Nationalization of Oil Industry) 1988 coin.