1 Peso

€3,550.00
IssuerMexico
Year1957-1967
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Peso (1 MXP)
CurrencyPeso (1863-1992)
CompositionBillon (.100 silver) (Copper .700, Nickel .100, Zinc .100)
Weight16 g
Dimensions34.5 mm
Thickness2.3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#459, Schön#53
Obverse descriptionCountry name (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) in a semicircle over the Mexican coat of arms: a Mexican golden eagle standing on a prickly pear cactus devouring a rattlesnake. At the base of the cactus there is a holm oak (encino) branch on one side and a laurel branch on the other. Denomination and year at the bottom.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS ·UN PESO 1961·
(Translation: United Mexican States ·One Peso 1961·)
Reverse descriptionJose Morelos portrait facing right  NOTE: Mintmark Mo to left of head
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringO M
EdgePlain with lettering
Mint(Mo)
Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de
México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
Mintage1957 Mo - - 28 273 000
1958 Mo - - 41 899 000
1959 Mo - - 27 369 000
1960 Mo - - 26 259 000
1961 Mo - - 52 601 000
1962 Mo - - 61 094 000
1963 Mo - - 26 394 000
1964 Mo - - 15 615 000
1965 Mo - - 5 004 000
1966 Mo - - 30 998 000
1967 Mo - - 9 308 000
Catalog ID4890127590
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