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20 Centavos Pattern, Madero, thick eagle, Copper
| Issuer | Casa de Moneda de México |
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| Year | 1979-1981 |
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| Value | 20 Centavos (0.20 MXP) |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears the Mexican national coat of arms, depicting an eagle perched on a cactus and grasping a serpent in its beak and talons, rendered in high relief with notably thick, bold modelling. The eagle is flanked by a wreath of oak and laurel branches tied at the base. The curved legend ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS arcs along the upper periphery in raised Latin capitals. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Left-facing truncated bust of Francisco Indalecio Madero, President of Mexico, occupies the centre-left of the field, rendered with fine portrait detail including his characteristic beard and moustache. The denomination 20c appears in large bold numerals to the right of the portrait. The date 1979 is inscribed at the lower left, with the Mexican Mint monogram (Mo) to the left of the portrait in the field. |
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