1959 Mexico Gold 10 Pesos BU
Bullion
1959 Mexico Gold 10 Pesos BU
Struck in 1959, this Mexican gold ten pesos coin showcases a classic design that captures key elements of the nation's identity. The obverse features a profile portrait of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a prominent leader in the Mexican War of Independence. His likeness represents a pivotal era in the country's history, rendered in brilliant uncirculated condition. The reverse of the coin displays the traditional national coat of arms of Mexico, which depicts an eagle perched on a cactus while clutching a snake. This powerful symbol is surrounded by the inscription "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS". The coin also bears the denomination "DIEZ PESOS", the year "1959", and the "Mo" mint mark representing the Mexico City Mint. Crafted from 0.900 fine gold, this issue contains 0.2411 troy ounces of precious metal and had a total mintage of 50,000 pieces.
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Specifications
| Country | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Year | 1959 |
| Mint mark | Mo - Mexico City |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 10 Pesos |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.2411 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
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