1955-Mo 10P Type 1, Hidalgo Grande, Silver, KM-474 MS (KM-474)

Obverse Description

At the center, a small national coat of arms depicting the eagle in profile to the left, with stylized, leaf-like feathers and very large feet; the arms are enclosed in a circle formed by a spray of oak and laurel below and the legend ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS above. Surrounding all, ! DIEZ PESOS ! with weight 28.888 G !, the date, and fineness ! LEY .900.

Reverse Description

On a plain field, the head of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in profile to the left, with the legend ! INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD ! and HIDALGO surrounding and the mintmark M to the right of the head.