500 Pesos Pattern, 75th Anniversary of 1910 Revolution, Copper

€2.00
IssuerMexico
Year1985
TypeCoin pattern
Value500 Pesos (500 MXP)
CurrencyPeso (1863-1992)
CompositionCopper
Weight22.53 g
Dimensions36 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1985
Reference(s) PL#77
Obverse descriptionIssuer`s name above its coat of arms.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
(Translation: United Mexican States)
Reverse description`75 Aniversario De La Revolucion Mexicana` to the left and over the busts of Emiliano Zapata, Francisco I. Madero, Venustiano Carranza and Francisco Villa, with the busts facing left. `Zapata`, `Madero`, `Carranza` and `Villa` under the respective busts. The Monument to the Mexican Revolution in the background and the value and date at the bottom.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering75 ANIVERSARIO DE LA REVOLUCION MEXICANA Mo ZAPATA MADERO CARRANZA VILLA $500 1985
(Translation: 75th Anniversary of the Mexican Revolution)
EdgePlain
Mint(M°)
Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de
México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
Mintage1985 M° - Proof -
Catalog ID9997349520
CommentsVan Gelder doubts the validity of these coins of Schoonhoven, because of the short duration of the siege. He only considers the 12 and 6 stuiver as reliable.