1983 Type 1, Coyolxauhqui 50 Pesos MS KM-490 Values

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1983 Type 1, Coyolxauhqui 50 Pesos MS KM-490 Values

Details

Obverse: Above a spray of oak and laurel, the national coat of arms depicting the eagle in profile to the left, with feathers resembling plates of armor. Above, the legend ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS.

Reverse: Slightly left of center, the dismembered Aztec goddess Coyolxauhqui, as carved on a stone in Mexico City. To the right, the denomination $ / 50, with the peso symbol ($) placed above the zero. Below the zero, the date; below the date, the mintmark M. A border of points and beads in the style of the Aztec Calendar Stone extends from the figure’s left foot around the  field to the left, and back to the figure’s left hand. Inside this border, the legend templo mayor de méxico and ! coyolxauhqui !.

Basic Information

GSID:

295354

Coin Date:

1983

Denomination:

50P / 50 Pesos

Designation:

MS

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Mexico City

Mintage:

45,000,000

Coinage Type:

Coinage Reform of 1992

Coinage Years:

1982-1984

Composition:

0.75 copper, 0.25 nickel

Mint Mark:

Mo

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Type 1, Coyolxauhqui

Variety 2:

KM-490

Physical Characteristics

Weight:

19.63 gr

Strike Type:

Business

Diameter:

36 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Demonetized:

True

Obverse Lettering:

ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS

Reverse Lettering:

templo mayor de mexico $ 50 1984 Mo coyolxauhqui

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