ESTADOS
UNIDOS MEXICANOS (Translation: United Mexican States)
Reverse description
The back side of the coin has the relief figures of Virgilio Uribe and José Azueta, and underneath them, Mexico’s Naval Academy building. The figures of civilians defending the port of Veracruz appear on the left side of the coin and an anchor on the right side. In the upper exergue, there is the legend “CENTENARIO DE LA GESTA HEROICA DE VERACRUZ” (CENTENARY OF THE HEROIC DEED OF THE PORT OF VERACRUZ) and the names “José Azueta” and “Virgilio Uribe” underneath it. In the lower exergue, there is the word “Escuela Naval” (Naval Academy) and the years “1914-2014”. Finally, on the left side of the field, there is Mexico’s mint mark, and on the right side, the $20 denomination
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
CENTENARIO DE LA GESTA HEROICA DE VERACRUZ .
Jose Azueta . Virgilio Uribe. Escuela Naval . Mo . $20 (Translation: CENTENARY OF THE HEROIC DEED OF VERACRUZ Naval Academy)
Edge
Segmented reeding.
Mint
(Mo) Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)