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50 Centavos – Mexico

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1950 Mexico circulation coins

Context

Years: 1950–1951

Issuer: Mexico

Period:

(since 1823)

Currency:

(1863—1992)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 17,220,000

Material

Diameter: 26 mm

Weight: 6.66 g

Thickness: 1.7 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Billon (30% Silver, 50% Copper, 10% Nickel, 10% Zinc)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #449

Numista: #10351

Value

Exchange value: 0.50 MXP

Obverse

Inscription:

ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS

Translation:

United Mexican States

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:

Mo

50 cs

1951

Translation:

Fifty centimes

1951

Script: Latin

Language: French

Designer and engraver: Lorenzo Rafael

Edge

Milled

Mints

Name	Mark
Mexican Mint	(Mo)

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1950	Mo	13,570,000
1951	Mo	3,650,000

Series: 1950 Mexico circulation coins