From the coat of arms of New Mexico, the Mexican eagle grasping a serpent in its beak, the cactus in its talons, shielded by the American eagle with outspread wings, and grasping arrows in its talons; on a scroll, the motto: Crescit Eundo.
Obverse lettering
NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF REVENUE
CRESCIT EUNDO
· 1935 · (Translation: It grows as it goes.)
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering
EMERGENCY SCHOOL TAX ON PURCHASE OF
FIVE CENTS *
TAX TOKEN
1
ONE MILL
Reverse script
Latin
Mint
Mintage
1935 - Eagles facing horizontal, large feathers - 1935 - Eagles facing horizontal, small feathers - 1935 - Eagles facing upward, large feathers -