Mexico 50 Centavos, 1907

50 Centavos from Mexico. Issued in 1907. Struck in Silver (.903). Measures 30 mm and weighs 13.54 g.

Obverse

Issuer's name above its coat of arms. With value divided in number at left base of cactus and ¢ at right, and after that the word ESSAI in very small lettering; which indicates possible commission of pattern to a French engraver, whose name appears on Reverse. (United Mexican States
Trial)

Reverse

Liberty riding a horse. On her right hand an oak branch and on her left a flaming torch, with the sun raising on the horizon. The assayer's name at left near rim, and the word ESSAI near the right rim. (Charles Pillet
Trial)

Edge

Plain