Mexico 2½ Pesos, 1870 – 1893
Information
Country
Mexico
Currency
Peso
(1823 – 1992)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2½ Pesos
Year
1870 – 1893
Ruler
Federal Republic
(1823–1905)
Composition
Gold (.875)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
4.23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2½ Pesos from Mexico. Issued from 1870 to 1893. Struck in Gold (.875). Measures 0 mm and weighs 4.23 g.
- Obverse
- National arms; eagle with snake in beak standing on cactus in the middle of lake. With legend at top and oak and laurel wreath at bottom. With date under it. (Mexican Republic 1872)
- Reverse
- Assayer's initial, fineness and mint at top. Value at center with oak and laurel wreath at bottom (M.875 Mexico City 2.5 Pesos)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 Cn M | — | — | KM#411.1 | ||
| 1892 Mo M | 240 | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1891 Mo M | 188 | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1890 Mo M | 420 | € 900,00 | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1890 Zs Z | 326 | — | KM#411.6 | ||
| 1889 Mo M | 240 | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1889 Zs/MoZ | 184 | — | KM#411.6 | ||
| 1888 As/MoL | — | — | KM#411 | ||
| 1888 Do C | — | — | KM#411.2 | ||
| 1888 Go/MoR | 110 | — | KM#411.3 | ||
| 1888 Ho G | — | — | KM#411.4 | ||
| 1888 Mo M | 540 | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1888 Zs/MoS | 80 | — | KM#411.6 | ||
| 1887 Mo M | 400 | € 900,00 | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1886 Mo M | 400 | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1885 Mo M | — | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1884 Mo M | — | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1883 Mo M | 400 | € 1400,00 | KM#411.5 overdate variety exists | ||
| 1882 Mo M | — | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1881 Mo M | 400 | € 1100,00 | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1880 Mo M | — | — | KM#411.5 overdate variety exists | ||
| 1879 Mo M | — | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1878 Mo M | 400 | € 1900,00 | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1878 Zs S | 300 | — | KM#411.6 | ||
| 1877 Mo M | — | € 830,00 | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1877 Zs S | — | — | KM#411.6 | ||
| 1876 Mo B | — | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1875 Mo B | — | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1875 Zs A | — | € 1400,00 | KM#411.6 overdate variety exists | ||
| 1874 Ho R | — | — | KM#411.4 | ||
| 1874 Mo B | — | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1874 Mo M | — | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1873 Mo M | — | € 1600,00 | KM#411.5 overdate variety exists | ||
| 1873 Zs H | — | — | KM#411.6 | ||
| 1873 Zs H | 1.3K | — | KM#411.6 | ||
| 1872 Mo C | — | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1872 Mo M | 800 | — | KM#411.5 | ||
| 1871 Go S | 600 | — | KM#411.3 | ||
| 1870 Mo C | 820 | — | KM#411.5 |
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