Mexico 1992 5 pesos

from the Mountain Groan collection

This specimen is one of a type issued 1992-95. In 1997, the type was revised to drop the "N" in "N$5" but was otherwise unchanged (KM 605). This coin currently (March 2018) has a face value of US$0.264.

Recorded mintage: 70,000,000.

Specification: 7.07 g, bimetallic, 25.5 mm diameter, plain edge.

Catalog reference: KM 552.

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:

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• 1992 500 pesos, jaguar sculpture
• 1992 1,000 pesos, jaguar sculpture
• 1992 10,000 pesos, Piedra de Tizoc, 5 oz silver
• 1993 2 pesos
• 1992 1/20 onza oro
• 1992 1/10 onza oro
• 1992 ¼ onza oro
• 1992 media onza oro
• 1992 onza
• Coins and currency dated 1992
• return to Mexican coinage of the reform, 1994 to date