1955-1959 Mexico Bronze 50 Centavos Avg Circ
Numismatic
1955-1959 Mexico Bronze 50 Centavos Avg Circ
During the late 1950s, Mexico produced a distinctive bronze fifty centavos coin that captures a blend of national pride and ancient heritage. Struck at the Mexico City Mint, known by its historic 'Mo' mint mark, this coin is crafted from a durable copper alloy. Its circulating history is evident in its worn, authentic appearance, telling a story of daily commerce in mid-century Mexico. One side of the coin displays the traditional Mexican coat of arms, featuring an eagle perched upon a cactus with a snake in its beak, encircled by the national legend. The other side is dedicated to the portrait of Cuauhtemoc, the last Aztec emperor. His profile is positioned above the year of issue and the mint mark, creating a striking design that honors the country's indigenous roots. This coin, cataloged as KM-450, remains a fascinating piece of Mexican numismatic history.
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Specifications
| Country | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Mint mark | Mo - Mexico City |
| Grade | Average Circulated |
| Legal-tender face value | 50 Centavos |
| Metal | Copper |
| Weight | 0.0000 troy oz |
| Diameter | 33.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
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