1961-Mo Type 6, Brass 5 Centavos MS KM-426 Values

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1961-Mo Type 6, Brass 5 Centavos MS KM-426 Values

Details

Obverse: Above a spray of oak and laurel, the national coat of arms depicting the eagle in profile to the left, with stylized, leaf-like feathers and very large feet. Above, the legend ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS.

Reverse: A right-facing bust of Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, with CINCO CENTAVOS above. In the field to the right of the bust, the mintmark M above the date.

Basic Information

GSID:

294840

Coin Date:

1961-Mo

Denomination:

5c / 5 Centavos

Designation:

MS

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Mexico City

Mintage:

61,136,000

Coinage Type:

Coinage Reform of 1905

Coinage Years:

1954-1969

Composition:

Copper

Mint Mark:

Mo

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Type 6, Brass

Variety 2:

KM-426

Physical Characteristics

Weight:

4 gr

Coin Rulers Name:

United Mexican States/Mexican Republic

Strike Type:

Business

Diameter:

20.5 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Demonetized:

True

Obverse Lettering:

ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS

Reverse Lettering:

CINCO CENTAVOS, Mo, 1918

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