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20 Centavos Type 2 National Emblem
| Issuer | Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México) |
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| Year | 1955-1971 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 1955 Mo - Mintage included in KM#439 - 1956 Mo - - 22,431,000 1957 Mo - - 13,455,000 1959 Mo - - 6,017,000 1960 Mo - - 39,756,000 1963 Mo - - 14,869,000 1964 Mo - - 28,654,000 1965 Mo - - 74,162,000 1966 Mo - - 43,745,000 1967 Mo - - 46,847,000 1968 Mo - - 15,477,000 1969 Mo - - 63,647,000 1970 Mo - - 76,287,000 1971 Mo - - 49,892,000 |
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Mexico's postwar brass coinage program was shaped largely by the 1950 monetary reform that retired silver from everyday circulation — this 20 centavos type filled the gap left by the small silver pieces that had anchored Mexican pocket change for generations. Production ran across sixteen years with minimal interruption, and the long run means date collectors encounter surprising gaps: several years within the range saw drastically reduced mintages at the Mexico City facility, making certain dates genuinely scarce despite the type's overall abundance.