Mexico 5 Centavos - Maximiliano I, 1864 – 1866

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Mexico Mexico
Currency Peso (1823 – 1992)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Centavos
Year 1864 – 1866
Ruler Maximilian I (1863–1867)
Composition Silver (.903)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.3537
Diameter (mm) 15
Thickness (mm) 0.75
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Centavos from Mexico. Issued from 1864 to 1866. Struck in Silver (.903). Measures 15 mm and weighs 1.35 g.

Obverse
2nd Empire arms. Crowned eagle with head turned right, sneak in beak, standing on a cactus growing out of a rock. (Mexican empire)
Reverse
Olive wreath encircling value, date and mint mark.
Edge
Milled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
1866 G — — KM#385 6%
1866 M — — KM#385.1 overdate variety exists 18%
1865 G — — KM#385 15%
1865 Z — — KM#385.3 6%
1864 G 90K — KM#385 27%
1864 M — € 1300,00 KM#385.1 58%
1864 P — — KM#385.2 12%

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