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| Issuer | Casa de Moneda de México |
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| Year | 1981-1988 |
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| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Obverse description | The Mexican national coat of arms occupies the central field, depicting a left-facing eagle perched upon a nopal cactus growing from a rocky islet, the eagle clutching a serpent in its beak and talons. The cactus is flanked by laurel and oak branches tied at the base. The circular legend 'ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS' arches along the upper periphery in raised Latin lettering. The design is executed in high relief with fine engraved detail throughout. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The allegorical figure of Winged Victory (Ángel de la Independencia) stands facing, rendered in high relief at center, her right arm raised aloft holding a laurel wreath and her left arm extended at her side. She is depicted with large outstretched wings, her robes flowing, set against a background of volcanic mountains. To the left of the figure the denomination '1 / onza / ORO / PURO' is inscribed in multiple lines, and the date appears to the right. The mint mark 'Mo' appears to the lower right of the figure, and the legend 'MEXICO' is inscribed along the lower exergue. |
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