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© Numismatica Quetzalcoatl (Gabriel Herrera) (CC BY)
500 Pesos
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 12.64 g | 28.5 mm |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1986-1992 |
| Value | 500 Pesos (500 MXP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1992) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 12.64 g |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.64 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 15 November 1995 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#819 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Portrait of Francisco Ignacio Madero facing right with the denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1986
Madero
Mo
$500
Translation:
1986
Madero
Mo
500 Pesos
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 500 Pesos coin from Mexico, issued between 1986 and 1992, has a unique feature. It is one of the few coins in the world that has a hole in the center. The hole is 8mm in diameter and is surrounded by a raised rim. This design feature was added to make the coin easily identifiable and distinguishable from other coins in circulation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Mo | 20000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 Mo | 180000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 Mo | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 Mo | 40000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 Mo | 20000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Pesos 1986-1992 coin.
