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1981 Estados Unidos Type 3 10 Pesos

The 1981 Estados Unidos Type 3 10 Pesos is a business-strike issue from Mexico. composed of copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel) (10 g).

42 collectors own one

1981 Estados Unidos Type 3 10 Pesos

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The 1981 Estados Unidos Type 3 10 Pesos coin, made of copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel), and weighing 10 grams. With a diameter of 30.5 mm, and a thickness of 2.36 mm, and featuring a smooth edge.

The obverse is national arms (eagle on cactus facing left with snake in beak above wreath), with the inscription forming a semicircle above it. It reads "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS". The reverse is value, portrait of miguel hidalgo costilla to the left. It reads "DIEZ PESOS 1976".

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Specifications

Type
Standard circulation coin
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
10 g
Diameter
30.5 mm
Thickness
2.36 mm
Edge
Smooth
Currency
Peso (1823-1992)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 1981 Estados Unidos Type 3 10 Pesos made of?
The 1981 Estados Unidos Type 3 10 Pesos is made of copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel), weighs 10 grams, and measures 30.5 mm in diameter.
How many people collect the 1981 Estados Unidos Type 3 10 Pesos?
42 LuckyCoin collectors currently track the 1981 Estados Unidos Type 3 10 Pesos in their collection.