Bust of Don Miguel Hidalgo being crowned by an Angel, bearer of the trumpet of fame. To the left, a woman representing Peace, holding olive branch in right hand. To, the right, a woman representing Law holding tablets of the law. In front, the National Coat of Arms. Behind, a tree. To the far left, the Cathedral of Mexico. To the far right, the Popocatépetl volcano.
Obverse lettering
CENTENARIO DE LA INDEPENDENCIA
MEXICANA
HIDALGO
M. CENTURION
MOD
1910 (Translation: Centenary of Mexican Independence Modeler)
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Representation of the uprising of the town of Dolores. In the foreground, the Don Miguel Hidalgo with a banner in his left hand and saber in his right, behind a drum major and people armed with rifles, sticks, and axes. In the background to the right, the church of the town of Dolores. In front, below, a maguey and nopales
Reverse lettering
16 DE
SEPTIEMBRE DE 1810 (Translation: September 16, 1810)