National arms; eagle with snake in beak standing on cactus in the middle of lake. With legend at top and oak and laurel wreath at bottom. With date under it.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
REPUBLICA MEXICANA
1872 (Translation: Mexican Republic 1872)
Reverse description
Assayer`s initial, fineness and mint at top. Value at center with oak and laurel wreath at bottom
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
M. 875 Mo
21/2
Pesos (Translation: M.875 Mexico City 2.5 Pesos)
Edge
Mint
Mintage
1870 Mo C - KM#411.5 - 820 1871 Go S - KM#411.3 - 600 1872 Mo C - KM#411.5 - 1872 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 800 1873 Mo M - KM#411.5 overdate variety exists - 1873 Zs H - KM#411.6 - 1873 Zs H - KM#411.6 - 1 300 1874 Ho R - KM#411.4 - 1874 Mo B - KM#411.5 - 1874 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 1875 Mo B - KM#411.5 - 1875 Zs A - KM#411.6 overdate variety exists - 1876 Mo B - KM#411.5 - 1877 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 1877 Zs S - KM#411.6 - 1878 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 400 1878 Zs S - KM#411.6 - 300 1879 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 1880 Mo M - KM#411.5 overdate variety exists - 1881 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 400 1882 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 1883 Mo M - KM#411.5 overdate variety exists - 400 1884 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 1885 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 1886 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 400 1887 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 400 1888 As/MoL - KM#411 - 1888 Do C - KM#411.2 - 1888 Go/MoR - KM#411.3 - 110 1888 Ho G - KM#411.4 - 1888 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 540 1888 Zs/MoS - KM#411.6 - 80 1889 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 240 1889 Zs/MoZ - KM#411.6 - 184 1890 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 420 1890 Zs Z - KM#411.6 - 326 1891 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 188 1892 Mo M - KM#411.5 - 240 1893 Cn M - KM#411.1 -