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| Issuer | Casa de Moneda de México |
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| Year | 2006 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | The silver centre field bears the Mexican national coat of arms, depicting a Mexican golden eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus, devouring a serpent, all rendered in high relief. The outer aluminium bronze ring carries the legend ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS arching along the upper periphery, flanked at the base by an ornamental laurel and olive wreath tied with a ribbon. The design follows the standard national arms type used on Mexican coinage from 1992 onward. |
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| Reverse description | The silver centre field presents a three-quarter facing bust of Benito Juárez García, the nineteenth-century statesman and President of Mexico, depicted in formal attire with a bow tie, executed in bold relief. To the left of the effigy appears the Mo mintmark of the Mexican Mint, while the date 2006 is incused to the right. Below the portrait, a decorative monogram or mint ornament is struck in the field. The outer aluminium bronze ring bears the commemorative legend BICENTENARIO DEL NATALICIO DE BENITO JUAREZ GARCIA arching around the upper periphery, with the denomination $100 prominently displayed at the base. |
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| Edge | Segmented reeding |
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