20 Centavos Type 2 National Emblem

€1.00
IssuerMexico
Year1955-1971
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value20 Centavos (0.20 MXP)
CurrencyPeso (1863-1992)
CompositionBrass (95% Copper, 5% Zinc)
Weight10 g
Dimensions28.5 mm
Thickness2.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#440, Schön#51
Obverse descriptionThe Mexican coat of arms with the bigger emblem at the top, supported at the bottom by a wreath and an eagle facing left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
(Translation: United Mexican States)
Reverse descriptionThe value is at the top with the radiant Liberty cap in between, and the mintmark underneath. The pyramid in the center motive of the landscape along with volcanoes and flora is under the sun which divides the denomination and is above the mintmark. The location of the pyramid, Teotihuacán, is written at the pyramid`s base. The volcanoes Ixtaccihuatl and Popocatepet are in the background.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering2 LIBERTAD 0 Mo TEOTIHUACÁN CENTAVOS 1960
(Translation: 20 Liberty Mo Teotihuacán Cents 1960)
EdgeSmooth
MintMo
Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de
México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
Mintage1955 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
Catalog ID8950090970
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