Mexico Un Peso Coin Estados Unidos Mexicanos.

Mexico City Mint Un 1 Peso 7 Coin Lot

• 1971 1972 1977 1978 1980 1981 1982 • Km# 460

The portrait is of José María Teclo Morelos Pérez y Pavón was a Mexican Catholic priest, statesman and military leader who was (born September 30, 1765, Valladolid, Mexico—died December 22, 1815, San Cristóbal). He was a revolutionary priest who assumed leadership of the Mexican independence movement after Miguel Hidalgo's 1810 rebellion and subsequent execution. Was an important military leader in the Mexican War of Independence.

Features

Issuer Mexico

Period United Mexican States (1905-date)

Type Standard circulation coin

Years 1970-1983

Value 1 Peso (1 MXP)

Currency Peso (1863-1992)

Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Weight 9.0 g

Diameter 28.98 mm

Thickness 1.77 mm

Shape Round

Technique Milled

Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓

Demonetized 15 November 1995

Number N# 1105

References KM# 460, Schön# 70

Obverse

National Arms (Eagle on cactus facing left with snake in beak above wreath), with the inscription forming a semicircle above it

Script: Latin

Lettering: ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS

Translation: United Mexican States

Reverse

Value with portrait of José Maria Teclo Morelos y Pavón to the left

Script: Latin

Lettering:

UN PESO

Mo

1971

Translation: One Peso

Edge

Reeded

1 Peso - obverse

Mint

Mo Casa de Moneda de México, Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)

Mintmark of Casa de Moneda de México