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Round - Copper Ounce Chichen Itza
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| Diameter | 39 mm |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a high-relief reproduction of the Aztec Sun Stone (Sunstone Calendar) filling nearly the entire field, with the central face of Tonatiuh surrounded by concentric rings of calendrical glyphs, day signs, and solar rays. The intricate design is rendered in fine detail with a beaded border at the rim. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts the El Castillo pyramid of Chichen Itza in high relief, shown in a frontal three-quarter perspective, set against a sunburst border of triangular geometric motifs filling the field. The denomination and fineness legend appears in the lower exergue area. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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