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[[Image:Mexico 2021-1521 20 pesos obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]]
 
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[[Image:Mexico 2021Tenoch 20 pesos obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]]
 
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These specimens were issued by the [[Mexico]] City mint to honor the 500th anniversary of the refounding of Tenochtitlan as Mexico City. The first example depicts the Aztec Temple of the Sun mirrored by the main cathedral which was built on top of it. The second example shows an Aztec version of the Mexican eagle perched on a cactus. Like many recent issues, they remain unlisted in the SCWC. The oblong patch on the obverse contains microengraving, an anticounterfeiting device.
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These specimens were issued by the [[Mexico]] City mint to honor the 500th anniversary of the refounding of Tenochtitlan as Mexico City. This example depicts the Aztec Temple of the Sun mirrored by the main cathedral which was built on top of it. The oblong patch on the obverse contains microengraving, an anticounterfeiting device. The twenty pesos was reduced from 15.95 g, 32 mm diameter to 12.67 g, 30 mm diameter, in 2019.
  
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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''Recorded mintage:'' 30,500,000 of KM 997 plus 30,500,000 of KM 996.
  
''Specification:'' 15.95 g, bimetallic, aluminum-bronze outer ring with a copper-nickel center, 32 mm diameter.
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''Specification:'' 12.67 g, nickel brass center in an aluminum bronze ring, 30 mm diameter, interrupted reeded edge.
  
''Catalog reference:'' KM unlisted.
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''Catalog reference:'' KM 997.
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]''
 
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* [[Mexico 2017 20 pesos KM-989|2017 20 pesos, centennial of the constitution of 1917]]
 
* [[Mexico 2017 20 pesos KM-989|2017 20 pesos, centennial of the constitution of 1917]]
* [[Mexico 2019 20 pesos Veracruz|2019 20 pesos, 500th anniversary of the founding of Veracruz]]
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* [[Mexico 2019 20 pesos KM-991|2019 20 pesos, 500th anniversary of the founding of Veracruz]]
* [[Mexico 2019 20 pesos Zapata|2019 20 pesos, centennial of the death of Emiliano Zapata]]
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* [[Mexico 2019 20 pesos KM-992|2019 20 pesos, centennial of the death of Emiliano Zapata]]
* [[Mexico 2021 20 pesos bicentennial|2021 20 pesos, bicentennial of independence]]
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* [[Mexico 2021 50 centavos|2021 50 centavos]]
* [[Mexico 2021 20 pesos Navy|2021 20 pesos, bicentennial of the Mexican navy]]
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* [[Mexico 2021 peso|2021 peso]]
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* [[Mexico 2021 10 pesos KM-993|2021 10 pesos, bicentennial of independence]]
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* [[Mexico 2021 10 pesos KM-994|2021 10 pesos, 500 Years of Historical Memory of Mexico-Tenochtitlan]]
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* [[Mexico 2021 10 pesos KM-995|2021 10 pesos, 700 Years of the Lunar Founding of Mexico City-Tenochtitlan]]
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* [[Mexico 2021 20 pesos KM-996|2021 20 pesos, 700th anniversary of the founding of Tenochtitlan]]
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* [[Mexico 2021 20 pesos KM-998|2021 20 pesos, bicentennial of independence]]
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* [[Mexico 2021 20 pesos KM-1000|2021 20 pesos, bicentennial of the Mexican navy]]
 
* [[Mexico 2021 onza|2021 onza]]
 
* [[Mexico 2021 onza|2021 onza]]
* [[Mexico 2022 20 pesos Mennonites|2022 20 pesos, centennial of the Mennonites in Mexico]]
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* [[Mexico 2022 20 pesos KM-999|2022 20 pesos, centennial of the Mennonites in Mexico]]
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* [[Mexico 2022 20 pesos Diplomacy|2022 20 pesos, bicentennial of diplomatic relations between Mexico and the USA]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 2021]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 2021]]
 
* return to [[Mexican coinage of the reform, 1994 to date]]
 
* return to [[Mexican coinage of the reform, 1994 to date]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]][[Category:Copper and base metal coinage of Mexico]]
 
[[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]][[Category:Copper and base metal coinage of Mexico]]

Latest revision as of 08:31, 24 September 2025

from the Mountain Groan Collection
Mexico 2021-1521 20 pesos rev DSLR.jpg

These specimens were issued by the Mexico City mint to honor the 500th anniversary of the refounding of Tenochtitlan as Mexico City. This example depicts the Aztec Temple of the Sun mirrored by the main cathedral which was built on top of it. The oblong patch on the obverse contains microengraving, an anticounterfeiting device. The twenty pesos was reduced from 15.95 g, 32 mm diameter to 12.67 g, 30 mm diameter, in 2019.

Recorded mintage: 30,500,000 of KM 997 plus 30,500,000 of KM 996.

Specification: 12.67 g, nickel brass center in an aluminum bronze ring, 30 mm diameter, interrupted reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 997.

Sources:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.

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