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[[Image:MEX_1994_5cents-obv.JPG|300px|thumb|from the Acanthite collection]]
 
[[Image:MEX_1994_5cents-obv.JPG|300px|thumb|from the Acanthite collection]]
 
[[Image:MEX_1994_5cents-rev.JPG|300px|thumb]]
 
[[Image:MEX_1994_5cents-rev.JPG|300px|thumb]]
This specimen is one of a type issued since the reform of the peso in 1992 (one new peso = 100 old pesos).  
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This specimen is one of a type issued 1992-2002 as part of the reform of the peso in 1992 (one new peso = 100 old pesos). It was discontinued as inflation had made it useless.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 125,000,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 125,000,000.
  
''Specification:'' 1.58 g, Stainless steel, 16.5 mm diameter.
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''Specification:'' 1.58 g, stainless steel, 16.5 mm diameter.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 546.
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 546.
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]''
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* Amaya Guerra, Carlos Abel, ''Epitome Ilustrado de la Moneda Mexican Moderna, 1905 a 2015,'' Monterrey, Mexico, 2015.
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* Bailey, Don and Lois, ''Whitman Encyclopedia of [[Mexico|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.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
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* [[Mexico 1994 20 centavos|1994 20 centavos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1994 50 pesos|1994 50 pesos, ''Niños heroes'']]
 
* [[Mexico 1994 50 pesos|1994 50 pesos, ''Niños heroes'']]
 
* [[Mexico 1994 onza|1994 onza]]
 
* [[Mexico 1994 onza|1994 onza]]

Revision as of 11:41, 30 December 2024

from the Acanthite collection
MEX 1994 5cents-rev.JPG

This specimen is one of a type issued 1992-2002 as part of the reform of the peso in 1992 (one new peso = 100 old pesos). It was discontinued as inflation had made it useless.

Recorded mintage: 125,000,000.

Specification: 1.58 g, stainless steel, 16.5 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 546.

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: