The highly coveted Gold Mexican 10 Pesos Coin is an iconic collectible dating back to the early 1900s. Part of the original peso currency first minted in 1921, these classic gold coins carry a 90% purity, contain 0.2411 troy ounces gold and measure an impressive 22.5mm in diameter. As the third largest denomination in the series, this coin was produced alongside five other denominations (2, 2.5, 5, 20, 50 pesos). Adding this substantial, historic gold coin to your portfolio is an affordable way to increase your holdings. Having steadily risen in popularity and value over decades, the collectible Gold Mexico 10 Pesos Coin remains a smart purchase for investors and collectors seeking an iconic coin with enduring appeal.
Highlights:
- Contains 0.2411 troy oz. of gold.
- Purity of .900 fine.
- Coins ship protected in sleeves.
- Obverse: Displays the national emblem of Mexico featuring an eagle perched on top of a prickly pear cactus, with a rattlesnake in its beak.
- Reverse: Inscribed with “Diez Pesos” and features a profile of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla with the mint date to its side.
- Issued by Banco de México.
The obverse features a striking depiction of Mexico’s national emblem – the golden eagle perched on a cactus, with a defeated rattlesnake hanging from its beak. This dramatic scene perfectly captures the spirit and legacy of the nation. Etched above this is Mexico’s formal name “Estados Unidos Mexicanos”, or “United Mexican States”.
The reverse displays “Diez Pesos” surrounding the lower rim, with an honorable profile of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, the Father of Mexican Independence, at its center.
With its iconic imagery and cultural significance, the Gold Mexico 10 Pesos coin makes a valuable addition to any collection.
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