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5000 Pesos Pattern; 50th Anniversary of Nationalization of Oil Industry; Chromed Steel
1988 yearSteel (Chromed Steel) | - | - |
Issuer | Mexico |
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Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1988 |
Value | 5000 Pesos (5000 MXP) |
Currency | Peso (1863-1992) |
Composition | Steel (Chromed Steel) |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#347523 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Lettering around, with value at left, year at right, and years and mint mark at the bottom. As the main motive the monument at Mexico City which commemorates this event.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
$5000
CINCUENTENARIO
1988
1938-1988
Mo
EXPROPIACION PETROLERA
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5000 Pesos coin from Mexico, issued in 1988 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the nationalization of the oil industry, features a unique design element - a chromed steel finish. This gives the coin a distinctive look and makes it stand out from other coins in the series.