50 Centavos

€1.00
IssuerMexico
Year1955-1959
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value50 Centavos (0.50 MXP)
CurrencyPeso (1863-1992)
CompositionBronze (95% Copper, 2.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc)
Weight14 g
Dimensions33.5 mm
Thickness2.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#450, Schön#52
Obverse descriptionNational arms; eagle with snake in beak.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
(Translation: United States of Mexico)
Reverse descriptionCuauhtemoc bust left. With value at top, mint and date at bottom
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCINCUENTA CENTAVOS Mo 1959
(Translation: Fifty cents Mexico City 1959)
EdgeReeded
MintMo
Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de
México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
Mintage1955 Mo - - 3 502 000
1956 Mo - - 34 643 000
1957 Mo - - 9 675 000
1959 Mo - - 4 540 000
Catalog ID2947045890
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