5 Centavos small type

5 Centavos (small type) - obverse5 Centavos (small type) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Mexico
Period United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1970-1976
Value 5 Centavos (0.05 MXP)
Currency Peso (1823-1992)
Composition Brass (85% Copper, 15% Zinc)
Weight 2.75 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness 1.45 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 15 November 1995
Number
N#
3152
References KM# 427,
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.
Schön# 65
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

National Arms (Eagle on cactus facing left with snake in beak above wreath), with the inscription forming a semicircle above it

Script: Latin

Lettering: ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS

Translation: United States of Mexico

Reverse

Value, Portrait of Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez to the right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CINCO CENTAVOS
1971 Mo

Translation:
5 Centavos
1971 Mo

Edge

Smooth

5 Centavos (small type) -  obverse

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Mint

Mintmark of Mexican Mint (Mo) Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)

Comments

1973 round and flat top 3


Due to some minor alloy variations, this type is often encountered with a bronze-color toning.

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1970 Mo 163 368 000 $ 0.09 $ 0.12 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.74 $ 0.78 27%
1971 Mo 198 844 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.14 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.27 $ 0.27 $ 0.27 35%
1972 Mo 225 000 000 $ 0.08 $ 0.11 $ 0.14 $ 0.14 $ 0.18 $ 0.25 $ 0.32 30%
1973 Mo 595 070 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.12 $ 0.18 $ 0.24 $ 0.24 $ 0.32 $ 0.32 33% Flat top 3
1973 Mo $ 0.09 $ 0.09 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.21 $ 0.25 $ 0.25 22% Round top 3
1974 Mo 401 584 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.17 $ 0.18 $ 0.18 $ 0.22 $ 0.39 $ 0.39 33%
1975 Mo 342 308 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.18 $ 0.21 $ 0.21 $ 0.23 $ 0.35 $ 0.45 27%
1976 Mo 367 524 000 $ 0.16 $ 0.31 $ 0.31 $ 0.31 $ 0.31 $ 0.31 $ 0.57 28%

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