20 Pesos 500th Anniversary of Veracruz

€1.00
IssuerMexico
Year2019
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value20 Pesos
CurrencyNew Peso (1992-date)
CompositionBimetallic: nickel brass centre in aluminium bronze ring (Centre: 65% copper; 10% nickel; and 25% zinc. Ring: 92% copper; 6% aluminium; and 2% nickel)
Weight12.67 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness2.4 mm
Shape and TechniqueDodecagonal (12-sided)
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#991
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms with legend at top and oak and laurel wreath at bottom.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
(Translation: United Mexican States)
Reverse descriptionShip of the 16th century on the left side, Old Palace of City Hall on the right side, latent image above the building with 20.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering500 AÑOS DE LA FUNDACIÓN DE LA CIUDAD Y PUERTO DE VERACRUZ 500 VERACRUZ Mo 20 $20 1519-2019
(Translation: 500 YEARS OF THE FOUNDATION OF THE CITY AND PORT OF VERACRUZ 500 VERACRUZ Mo 20 $20 1519-2019)
EdgeSegmented reeding
Mint(Mo)
Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de
México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
MintageND (2019) Mo - - 60 000 000
Catalog ID8773336900
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