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''Recorded mintage:'' 6,000 + 4,200 proofs.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 6,000 + 4,200 proofs.
  
''Specification:'' 31.1 g, .999 fine silver, 1.00 troy oz ASW, reeded edge, 40 mm diameter.
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''Specification:'' 31.1 g, 0.999 fine silver, 1.00 troy oz ASW, reeded edge, 40 mm diameter.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 596.  
 
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* [[Mexico 1996 2 pesos|1996 2 pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1996 2 pesos|1996 2 pesos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1996 onza|1996 onza]]
 
* [[Mexico 1996 onza|1996 onza]]
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* [[Mexico 1996 2 onzas|1996 2 onzas]]
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* [[Mexico 1996 5 onzas|1996 5 onzas]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1996]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1996]]
 
* return to [[Mexican coinage of the reform, 1994 to date]]
 
* return to [[Mexican coinage of the reform, 1994 to date]]
  
 
[[Category:Silver pesos of Mexico]][[Category: Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]]
 
[[Category:Silver pesos of Mexico]][[Category: Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]]

Latest revision as of 09:49, 2 May 2025

from the Mountain Groan Collection
Mexico 1996 5 pesos rev DSL.jpg

In 1993, the Mexico City mint attempted to supplement its sales of one ounce silver Libertads by introducing one ounce five peso coins featuring art treasures from Mexico's native cultures. This one depicts an Hombre jaguar from an Olmec temple. Several others (KM 595, 597, 598, 619, 620, 621, 663, 664, 665, 666) were issued 1996-98.

Recorded mintage: 6,000 + 4,200 proofs.

Specification: 31.1 g, 0.999 fine silver, 1.00 troy oz ASW, reeded edge, 40 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 596.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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