Mexico 20 Pesos, 1917 – 1959
Information
Country
Mexico
Mexico
Currency
Peso
(1823 – 1992)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Pesos
Year
1917 – 1959
Ruler
United Mexican States/Mexican Republic
(1823–9999)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
16.666
Diameter (mm)
27.25
Thickness (mm)
1.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 Pesos from Mexico. Issued from 1917 to 1959. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 27.25 mm and weighs 16.67 g.
- Obverse
- Republic profile eagle with lettering on top. The design is by Jorge Encisco, using the eagle designed by Antonio Gomez R.
- Reverse
- Aztec Calendar "Piedra del Sol" with value in lettering.
- Edge
- Smooth with lettering
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 13K | — | — | — | 1959 original strikes | 7% | |
| 1959 | 1.2M | € 890,00 | € 890,00 | € 920,00 | 1960-1971 restrikes (dated 1959) | 53% | |
| 1959 | 78K | — | — | — | 1996 Matte restrikes (dated 1959) | 8% | |
| 1921 | 922K | — | — | € 2100,00 | overdate varieties exist | 6% | |
| 1920 | 462K | — | — | € 2900,00 | overdate variety exists | 3% | |
| 1919 | 1.1M | — | — | € 1300,00 | 8% | ||
| 1918 | 2.8M | — | € 1000,00 | € 1200,00 | 21% | ||
| 1917 | 852K | — | € 1000,00 | € 1400,00 | 9% |
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