50 Pesos (Pattern; Chromed-Steel) 1988 front 50 Pesos (Pattern; Chromed-Steel) 1988 back
50 Pesos (Pattern; Chromed-Steel) 1988 photo
© Stacks Bowers

50 Pesos Pattern; Chromed-Steel

1988 year
Steel - -
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
Steel
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1988
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#385042
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Value and date at left, 5 points above (Braille 50) and a portrait of Benito Pablo Juárez García to the right. Mintmark to the right.

Scripts: Braille, Latin

Lettering:
⠑⠚
$50
Mo
1988
JUAREZ

Interesting fact

The Pattern 50 Pesos (Pattern; Chromed-Steel) 1988 from Mexico made of Steel is a rare and unique coin that was never put into circulation. It was created as a pattern coin, meaning it was produced as a test or sample coin, and only a limited number were made. This coin is particularly interesting because of its chromed-steel composition, which gives it a distinctive shiny appearance that sets it apart from other coins. Additionally, its design features the national coat of arms of Mexico, which includes an eagle devouring a snake, symbolizing the country's rich history and culture.