1942 Estados Unidos Type 4 5 Cents
The 1942 Estados Unidos Type 4 5 Cents is a business-strike issue from Mexico. This is the first year of issue for the Estados Unidos Type 4 5 Cents series. composed of brass (95% copper, 5% zinc) (6.5 g).
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The 1942 Estados Unidos Type 4 5 Cents coin, made of brass (95% copper, 5% zinc), and weighing 6.5 grams. With a diameter of 25.5 mm, and a thickness of 1.8 mm, and featuring a smooth. edge.
The obverse is coat of arms, with a legend at top and laurel and oak wreath at the bottom. It reads "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS". The reverse is josefa ortiz de dominguez portrait, with mint at right. with value at top and date at the bottom and the mintmark to the right of the portrait. It reads "CINCO CENTAVOS Mo 1942".
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Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Brass (95% Copper, 5% Zinc)
- Weight
- 6.5 g
- Diameter
- 25.5 mm
- Thickness
- 1.8 mm
- Edge
- Smooth.
- Currency
- Peso (1823-1992)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the 1942 Estados Unidos Type 4 5 Cents made of?
- The 1942 Estados Unidos Type 4 5 Cents is made of brass (95% copper, 5% zinc), weighs 6.5 grams, and measures 25.5 mm in diameter.