20 Pesos Pattern, Jugador De Pelota, Copper

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IssuerMexico
Year1979
TypeCoin pattern
Value20 Pesos (20 MXP)
CurrencyPeso (1863-1992)
CompositionCopper
Weight14.32 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1979
Reference(s) KM#Pn217 , PL#50
Obverse description`Estados Unidos Mexicanos` in a semicircle over the Mexican coat of arms (a Mexican golden eagle standing on a prickly pear cactus devouring a rattlesnake and a holm oak (Encino) branch on one side and a laurel branch on the other at the base of the cactus)
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
(Translation: United Mexican States)
Reverse descriptionJugador de pelota (a Maya ball player inside a circle). Denomination to the left, year and mintmark at the bottom.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCULTURA MAYA 20 PESOS 1979 Mo
(Translation: Maya culture)
EdgePlain
Mint(M°)
Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de
México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
Mintage1979  - -
Catalog ID7850219620
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