1 Peso

Features

Issuer	Mexico
Period	United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1920-1945
Value	1 Peso (1 MXP)
Currency	Peso (1863-1992)
Composition	Silver (.720)
Weight	16.6 g
Diameter	34 mm
Thickness	2.4 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 4382
References	KM# 455 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

The Mexican coat of arms: a Mexican golden eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus devouring a rattlesnake. The eagle, cactus and snake are surrounded by a holm oak (encina) branch on one side and a laurel branch on the other.
The head of the eagle and snake separates the purity (0.720). "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS" over the coat of arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
0.7 20

Translation: United Mexican States

Reverse

Radiant cap with denomination and wreath below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTAD
M
UN PESO
1944

Translation:
Liberty
One Peso

Edge

Plain with incuse lettering

Lettering: INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD

Translation: Independence and liberty

© Jasanche (CC BY-NC)

Comments

1932 closed / open 9


1933 "fallen date" example.

©erdvilla

See also

• Bird
• Eagle
• Reptile
• Phrygian cap

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Price
	Heritage Auctions 2023 May 7 The Silver Mesa Collection Showcase Auction 61310 Lot 24338	7 May 2023	1920 M – Over-date 1920/10 exists	UNC (PCGS MS66)	USD 1440.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2023 May 7 The Silver Mesa Collection Showcase Auction 61310 Lot 24339	7 May 2023	1920 M – Over-date 1920/10 exists	UNC (PCGS MS63)	USD 498.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232101 Lot 61476	6 Jan 2021	1920 M – Over-date 1920/10 exists	UNC (NGC MS63)	USD 1920.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232052 Lot 64480	17 Dec 2020	1920 M – Over-date 1920/10 exists	UNC (NGC MS65)	USD 456.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2023 May 7 The Silver Mesa Collection Showcase Auction 61310 Lot 24340	7 May 2023	1921 M	UNC (PCGS MS66)	USD 348.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2023 May 7 The Silver Mesa Collection Showcase Auction 61310 Lot 24341	7 May 2023	1921 M	UNC (NGC MS65)	USD 240.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2023 May 7 The Silver Mesa Collection Showcase Auction 61310 Lot 24342	7 May 2023	1921 M	UNC (PCGS MS65)	USD 240.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2023 May 7 The Silver Mesa Collection Showcase Auction 61310 Lot 24343	7 May 2023	1921 M	UNC (PCGS MS64)	USD 264.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2022 July 24 Mexican Coins Showcase Auction 61280 Lot 99216	24 Jul 2022	1921 M	UNC (PCGS MS64)	USD 348.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232218 Lot 61642	28 Apr 2022	1921 M	UNC (PCGS MS66)	USD 660.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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