Whitman Expo
1956-Mo Type 1, Hidalgo Grande, Silver 10 Pesos MS KM-474 Values
Details
Obverse: At the center, a small national coat of arms depicting the eagle in profile to the left, with stylized, leaf-like feathers and very large feet; the arms are enclosed in a circle formed by a spray of oak and laurel below and the legend ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS above. Surrounding all, ! DIEZ PESOS ! with weight 28.888 G !, the date, and fineness ! LEY .900.
Reverse: On a plain field, the head of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in profile to the left, with the legend ! INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD ! and HIDALGO surrounding and the mintmark M to the right of the head.
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Mexico City
Mintage:
3,535,000
Coinage Type:
Coinage Reform of 1905
Coinage Years:
1955-1956
Composition:
Silver
Mint Mark:
Mo
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Type 1, Hidalgo Grande, Silver
Variety 2:
KM-474
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.9
Weight:
28.888 gr
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
40 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
Design Details
Demonetized:
True
Obverse Lettering:
· DIEZ PESOS · ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS 28.888 G · 1956 · LEY 900
Reverse Lettering:
INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD Mo · HIDALGO ·
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