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1983-Mo 50c Type 9, Palenque, Thin Snake, KM-492 MS (KM-492)

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1983-Mo 50c Type 9, Palenque, Thin Snake, KM-492 MS (KM-492)
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Obverse Description

Above a spray of oak and laurel, the national coat of arms depicting the eagle in profile to the left, with feathers resembling plates of armor. Above, the legend ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS.

Reverse Description

Slightly to the right of center, the head of a Mayan of ancient Palenque, possibly Pakal the Great, in semi-profile to the left. To left of the head, 50¢ PALENQUE is placed vertically atop the date, which is placed horizontally. At far right, the mintmark M.

Catalog Information

GSID: 376066
Obverse Lettering: ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
Reverse Lettering: 50c, 1983, PALENQUE
Weight (gr): 4.2 gr
Coin Rulers Name: United Mexican States/Mexican Republic
Strike Type: Business
Diameter: 21.9
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Plain
Variety: Type 9, Palenque, Thin Snake
Variety 2: KM-492
Coin Date: 1983-Mo
Denomination: 50c
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Mexico City
Mint Mark: Mo
Mintage: 99,540,000
Coinage Type: Coinage Reform of 1905
Coinage Years: 1983
Composition: Stainless Steel
Krause #: KM-492
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