Mexico 20 Pesos, 2000 – 2001
Octavio Paz
Information
Country
Mexico
Mexico
Currency
New Peso
(1992 – 9999)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
20 Pesos
Year
2000 – 2001
Ruler
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic
(1823–9999)
Composition
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in brass ring
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
15.945
Diameter (mm)
32
Thickness (mm)
2.65
Description
20 Pesos from Mexico. Issued from 2000 to 2001. Struck in Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in brass ring. Measures 32 mm and weighs 15.95 g.
- Obverse
- The National Shield (Mexican Golden Eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus devouring a snake), inscription above. (United States of Mexico)
- Reverse
- A young portrait of Octavio Paz (three quarter profile) facing right, part of a poem, signature. Value on top, date below, mint mark left. (20 Pesos "Everything is presence, all centuries are this present" Octavio Paz Year 2000)
- Edge
- Segmented, 8 milled and 8 plain segments.
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