United Mexican
States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Reference(s)
Obverse description
As main motive the numismatic press used to make the first Mexican coins, which appeared in the first Mexican Silver ounces KM#M49a. With legend around the coin at top and bottom. Weight, Mint, and Fineness. Mexico City Mint opening year, and date.
Obverse lettering
CASA DE MONEDA DE MEXICO
31.103g Mo LEY .999
1535 1993
1 ONZA TROY DE PLATA (Translation: Mexico City Mint 31.103g Mexico City .999 1535 1993 1 Silver ounce)
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
`Piedra de los Soles` stone carving image as central and main motive. On the outer plain edge the legend at top and bottom.
Reverse lettering
PIEDRA DE LOS SOLES
* MEXICO TENOCHTITLAN 1478 * (Translation: Suns stone Mexico Tenochtitlan 1478)
Reverse script
Latin
Mint
and Fineness. Mexico City Mint opening year, and date. Script: Latin Lettering: CASA DE MONEDA DE MEXICO 31.103g Mo LEY .999 1535 1993 1 ONZA TROY DE PLATA Translation: Mexico City Mint 31.103g Mexico City .999 1535 1993 1 Silver ounce Reverse `Piedra de