Mexico 50 Centavos, 1955 – 1959
Information
Country
Mexico
Currency
Peso
(1823 – 1992)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Centavos
Year
1955 – 1959
Ruler
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic
(1823–9999)
Composition
Bronze (95% Copper, 2.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
14
Diameter (mm)
33.5
Thickness (mm)
2.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
50 Centavos from Mexico. Issued from 1955 to 1959. Struck in Bronze (95% Copper, 2.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc). Measures 33.5 mm and weighs 14 g.
- Obverse
- National arms; eagle with snake in beak. (United States of Mexico)
- Reverse
- Cuauhtemoc bust left. With value at top, mint and date at bottom (Fifty cents Mexico City 1959)
- Edge
- Reeded
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