Mexico 1 Centavo, 1970 – 1973

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Mexico Mexico
Currency Peso (1823 – 1992)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Centavo
Year 1970 – 1973
Ruler United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823–9999)
Composition Brass (85% Copper, 15% Zinc)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.5
Diameter (mm) 13
Thickness (mm) 1.48
Demonetized 15 November 1995

Description

1 Centavo from Mexico. Issued from 1970 to 1973. Struck in Brass (85% Copper, 15% Zinc). Measures 13 mm and weighs 1.5 g.

Obverse
National arms above a spray of oak and laurel, eagle facing left.
Reverse
Stylized sprig of wheat with three ears, the center ear dividing the denomination with the date and mint mark below.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1973 Mo 1M € 12,00 22%
1972 Mo 1M € 3,90 € 3,90 € 3,90 47%
1972 Mo 1972/2 overdate 4%
1970 Mo 1M € 2,00 € 2,00 € 2,00 € 2,00 63%

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