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1/10 Onza Quetzalcóatl

Location Mexico
Year 1987
Type Bullion round
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Obverse description Central device depicts a historic screw press (balancín) used at the Casa de Moneda de México, rendered in high relief. The issuer name CASA DE MONEDA DE MEXICO appears to the left of the device, with the date 1987 above and the mintmark Mo together with the weight, fineness, and metal designation 1/10 DE ONZA .999 PLATA PURA to the right.
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Reverse description Bold high-relief device depicting the feathered serpent deity Quetzalcoatl in profile facing left, rendered in a pre-Columbian Aztec sculptural style with prominent fanged open jaws, spiral eye, and a fan of stylized feathers radiating behind the head. The field is unlettered.
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Mint (Mº)
Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de
México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
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