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1974 Estados Unidos Type 5 10 Cents

The 1974 Estados Unidos Type 5 10 Cents is a business-strike issue from Mexico. This is the first year of issue for the Estados Unidos Type 5 10 Cents series. composed of copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel) (1.5 g).

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1974 Estados Unidos Type 5 10 Cents

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The 1974 Estados Unidos Type 5 10 Cents coin, made of copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel), and weighing 1.5 grams. With a diameter of 15 mm, and a thickness of 1.16 mm, and featuring a milled - in pairs edge.

The obverse is national arms, eagle left. It reads "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS". The reverse is upright ear of corn, numeral and date on left. It reads "10 CS. 1978 Mo".

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Specifications

Type
Standard circulation coin
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
1.5 g
Diameter
15 mm
Thickness
1.16 mm
Edge
Milled - in pairs
Currency
Peso (1823-1992)

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What is the 1974 Estados Unidos Type 5 10 Cents made of?
The 1974 Estados Unidos Type 5 10 Cents is made of copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel), weighs 1.5 grams, and measures 15 mm in diameter.