Country:

Mexico

Series:

1905~1992 - Estados Unidos Mexicanos (Circulation)

Catalog codes:

World Coins km493

Themes:

Braille (Writing System) | Coats of Arms | Famous People | Heads of State

Issued on:

1984

Last issue date:

1992

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

Casa de Moneda de México, Mexico City (M, Mo, oMo, MXo)

Composition:

Aluminium-Bronze

Edge:

Segmented: reeded-plain

Orientation:

Coin alignment ↑O↓

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides

Weight:

11.97 grams

Diameter:

26 mm

Thickness:

3 mm

Face value:

100 $ - Mexican peso

Known mintage:

2,097,522,001

Composition Details:

Copper 90-70% Tin 10-30% 10% Alumium

Score:

8% Accuracy: Very High

Description:

Front: Bust 37th President of Mexico Venustiano
Carranza de la Garza (front-right, 1914-1920,
one of leaders of the Mexican Revolution 1910)
* 29 December 1859, Cuatro Ciénegas, Coahuila
† 21 May 1920 (aged 60) Tlaxcalantongo, Puebla
left of (top-right, Braille)⠁⠚⠚(100)
(right, vertical value) $100 (Pesos)
above (year) 1984 - 1992
(bottom, name) V.CARRANZA
mint mark: (left) Mo (Mexican Mint)
legend: none
Back: 8th Coat of arms (16 September 1968)
(the eagle with snake on cactus between wreath)
legend: (above, state name) ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS