50 Pesos (Pattern; Bimetallic) 1988 front 50 Pesos (Pattern; Bimetallic) 1988 back
50 Pesos (Pattern; Bimetallic) 1988 photo
© Stacks Bowers

50 Pesos Pattern; Bimetallic

1988 year
Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in stainless steel ring - -
Description
Issuer
Mexico
Period
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1988
Value
50 Pesos (50&nbspMXP)
Currency
Peso (1863-1992)
Composition
Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in stainless steel ring
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#354639
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bust of Benito Juarez facing front-left, with the value and year to the left, and mintmark on the right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
$50
Mo
1988
JUAREZ

Interesting fact

The Pattern 50 Pesos coin from Mexico, made in 1988, is interesting because it was the first bi-metallic coin ever minted in the country.