5 Pesos

5 Pesos - obverse5 Pesos - reverse

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Features

Issuer Mexico
Period United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1905-1955
Value 5 Pesos (5 MXP)
Currency Peso (1863-1992)
Composition Gold (.900) (Copper .100)
Weight 4.1666 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness 1.05 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
28708
References KM# 464
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Republic eagle with lettering over it.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS

Translation: United Mexican States

Reverse

Value in words, Mint letter and year. Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla bust looking left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CINCO PESOS
M * 1955

Translation: Five Pesos

Edge

Smooth with lettering

Lettering: INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD

Translation: Independence and Freedom

Mints

M Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
M United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)

Comments

For the 1906 dated coins, 4,000,000 were minted at the United States Mint in Philadelphia.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1905 M Photo 18 000 $ 800 4%
1906 M Photo 4 638 000 $ 300 13%
1907 M Photo 1 088 000 $ 270 $ 390 6% Over date variety 1907 over 1906 exists
1910 M Photo 100 000 1.6%
1918 M Photo 609 000 $ 460 4% Over date variety 1918 over 1917 exists
1919 M Photo 506 000 4%
1920 M Photo 2 385 000 $ 290 $ 330 11%
1955 M Photo 48 000 $ 170 $ 220 $ 230 $ 250 72% 1,767,645 pieces restruck during 1955-1972. 89,000 matte restrucks during 2000-2009.

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Numista Rarity index: 29 Search tips
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Bullion value: USD 267.89 Search tips
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 Pesos
Heritage Auctions
2023 November 12 - 13 Spotlight: Latin America World Coins Showcase Auction 61343
Lot 23477
Internet Archive
12 Nov 2023 1905 M UNC
(PCGS MS64)
USD 4080.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2023 July 16 Spotlight: Mexico Coins Showcase Auction 61330
Lot 23378
Internet Archive
16 Jul 2023 1905 M AU
(PCGS AU55)
USD 528.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 Pesos
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232238
Lot 64574
Internet Archive
15 Sep 2022 1905 M AU
(NGC AU55)
USD 1020.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 Pesos
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232406
Lot 62326
Internet Archive
1 Feb 2024 1906 M UNC
(NGC UNC Details (Cleaned))
USD 252.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 Pesos
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232405
Lot 61376
Internet Archive
25 Jan 2024 1906 M UNC
(NGC MS62)
USD 288.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2023 July 16 Spotlight: Mexico Coins Showcase Auction 61330
Lot 23380
Internet Archive
16 Jul 2023 1906 M UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 384.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2023 July 16 Spotlight: Mexico Coins Showcase Auction 61330
Lot 23379
Internet Archive
16 Jul 2023 1906 M UNC
(NGC MS65)
USD 660.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 Pesos
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232243
Lot 64571
Internet Archive
20 Oct 2022 1906 M UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 276.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 Pesos
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232239
Lot 65578
Internet Archive
22 Sep 2022 1906 M UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 360.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 Pesos
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232218
Lot 61644
Internet Archive
28 Apr 2022 1906 M UNC
(NGC MS64)
USD 264.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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