Ruler
Mexico
Value
Un Peso
Reverse Legend
Radian Cap / Eagle
Grade
Choice very fine
Mint
Mexico Mo
Date
1922
Weigth and Diameter
16.60 g 34 mm.
Metal
Silver .720
Mexico, Republica. 1 Peso silver .720 (16,60 g. 34 mm.). Ciudad de Mexico mint, 1922
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.
UN PESO, 1922. Radiant cap (LIBERTAD)
KM# 455
Choice very fine, lovely old cabinet silver patina
2026-563 (8161)