| Issuer | Mexico |
| Year | 2008 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Pesos |
| Currency | New Peso (1992-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in stainless steel ring |
| Weight | 7.07 g |
| Dimensions | 25.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#906 |
| Obverse description | In the center, the National Shield (Mexican Golden Eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus devouring a snake) in sculpted relief. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS |
| Reverse description | Hermenegildo Galeana bust 3/4 facing left. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BICENTENARIO DE LA INDEPENCIA Mo $5 2008 HERMENEGILDO GALEANA MÉXICO 2010 |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Mo Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date) |
| Mintage | 2008 Mo - - 9 935 901 2008 Mo - Prooflike - 4 966 |
| Catalog ID | 2868625950 |
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