Mexico 1993 2 pesos

from the Mountain Groan collection

This specimen is one of a type issued 1992-95. In 1996, the type was revised to drop the "N" in "N$2" but was otherwise unchanged (KM 604). This coin currently (November 2017) has a face value of US$0.107.

Recorded mintage: 77,000,000.

Specification: 5.19 g, bimetallic, 23 mm diameter, plain edge.

Catalog reference: KM 551.

Sources:

• Amaya Guerra, Carlos Abel, Epitome Ilustrado de la Moneda Mexican Moderna, 1905 a 2015, Monterrey, Mexico, 2015.
• Bailey, Don and Lois, Whitman Encyclopedia of Mexican Money, Volume 1, An Illustrated History of Mexican Coins and Currency, Atlanta: Whitman Publishing, 2014.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• 1992 5 pesos
• 1993 20 centavos
• 1993 5 pesos, Anciano con brasero
• 1993 media onza
• 1993 silver Libertad
• 1993 10 pesos, Piedra de Tizoc
• 1993 10 pesos, pyramid of El Tajin
• 1996 5 centavos
• 1996 10 centavos
• 1996 2 pesos
• Coins and currency dated 1993
• return to Mexican coinage of the reform, 1994 to date