The national emblem of Mexico (a Mexican golden eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus devouring a snake above a half-wreath of oak and laurel below and the country name in a semicircle above)
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
ESTADOS
UNIDOS MEXICANOS (Translation: United Mexican States)
Reverse description
The denomination in the center with the date above and the mintmark below and a partial border of the stylized designs from the Ring of Acceptance (Anillo de la Aceptación; a representation of the god’s acceptance of sacrifice) on the Aztec calendar stone (Piedra del Sol) from the upper left from the upper right
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
2012
50¢
Mo
Edge
Reeded
Mint
(Mo) Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
Mintage
2009 Mo - - 19 910 000 2010 Mo - - 114 567 000 2011 Mo - - 194 480 000 2012 Mo - - 359 183 000 2013 Mo - - 359 338 000 2014 Mo - - 317 000 000 2015 Mo - - 371 136 000 2016 Mo - - 712 648 049 2017 Mo - - 684 671 852 2018 Mo - - 235 474 668 2019 Mo - - 359 484 017 2020 Mo - - 558 448 377 2021 Mo - - 528 466 509 2022 Mo - - 506 467 177 2023 Mo - - 592 804 345 2024 Mo - -