1953 mexican 5 peso coin - more modest
5 Pesos
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Features
| Country | Mexico (Estados Unidos) |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States (1905-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1951-1954 |
| Value | 5 Pesos (5 MXP) |
| Currency | Peso (1905-1992) |
| Composition | Silver (.720) |
| Weight | 27.78 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| References | KM# 467 |
Obverse
The national arms of Mexico in the center with a legend around the upper portion of the coin and the silver content and purity divided by the emblem on both sides and the value in lettering underneath and the mintmark along with the date at the bottom
Lettering:
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
PESO 27 7/9 G Ley 0.720
CINCO PESOS
Mo 1951
Translation:
United Mexican States
Weight 27 and 7/9 grams fineness 0.720
Five Pesos
Mexico City Mint 1951
Reverse
Hidalgo's bust looking left surrounded by a laurel wreath.
Lettering: HIDALGO
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Lettering: COMERCIO - AGRICULTURA - INDUSTRIA
Translation: Commerce - Agriculture - Industry
Mint
Comments
1954 Mintage was stopped due to inflation which meant the 10 peso coin next year would be the exact same size as this one, so to prevent confusion it was decided to not release that year anymore to wait a year for the "5-Peso-size" 10 Peso coin to appear.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 Mo | 4,958,000 | 7,003.28 | 6,155.35 | 13,033.02 | 13,045.58 | 35% | ||
| 1952 Mo | 9,599,000 | 6,280.97 | 9,421.46 | 7,826.09 | 10,508.07 | 40% | ||
| 1953 Mo | 20,376,000 | 6,406.59 | 9,823.44 | 8,793.36 | 8,793.36 | 11,330.87 | 57% | |
| 1954 Mo | 30,000 | 76,791.17 | 4% | Very Rare | ||||
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