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Currency - Coin - Mexico - 5 Pesos

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Currency - Coin - Mexico - 5 Pesos
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Coin - Mexico - 5 Pesos - 1992

-Kept and sold in plastic with Condition and ID written out in English.

KM # 552

SPECIFICATIONS~

Composition: Bi-Metallic Aluminum-Bronze

Weight: 7.07 g

Diameter: 25.5 mm

Edge: Smooth



DESIGN~

Obverse: In the center, the national shield in sculpted relief, with the inscription “ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS” (United States of Mexico) forming a semicircle above it.

Reverse: In the center of the coin to the left, the symbol “N$”, and to the right, the face value, five “5”; top center, the mint year; to the right of the center, the symbol of the Mint of Mexico “M.” As the key motif, a stylized image of the Ring of the Serpents of the Aztec “Piedra del Sol”.


General Information:

This is a popular for all serious collectors.

The reason these coins are annotated '5 nuevo pesos' (5 new pesos, or N$5) is because Mexico had a massive devaluation of its currency in 1992. With inflation rampant, one thousand pesos were replaced by a single new peso.