1978-Mo Type 8, Guerrero, Copper-nickel 5 Pesos MS KM-472 Values

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1978-Mo Type 8, Guerrero, Copper-nickel 5 Pesos MS KM-472 Values

Details

Obverse: Above a spray of oak and laurel, the national coat of arms with the eagle in profile to the left, the feathers and other elements drawn as outlines instead of in full relief. Legend ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS.

Reverse: On a plain field, a bust of Vicente Guerrero in profile to the right below the denomination CINCO PESOS. To the left of the bust, the date; to the right, the mintmark M.

Basic Information

GSID:

295241

Coin Date:

1978-Mo

Denomination:

5P / 5 Pesos

Designation:

MS

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Mexico City

Mintage:

25,700,000

Coinage Type:

Coinage Reform of 1905

Coinage Years:

1971-1978

Composition:

0.75 copper, 0.25 nickel

Mint Mark:

Mo

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Type 8, Guerrero, Copper-nickel

Variety 2:

KM-472

Physical Characteristics

Weight:

15 gr

Strike Type:

Business

Diameter:

33 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Demonetized:

True

Obverse Lettering:

ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS

Reverse Lettering:

CENTENARIO DE LA CONSTITUCION DE MEXICO, Mo, 1857·1957

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