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1971 Estados Unidos Type 4 5 Pesos

The 1971 Estados Unidos Type 4 5 Pesos is a business-strike issue from Mexico. This is the first year of issue for the Estados Unidos Type 4 5 Pesos series. composed of copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel) (14 g).

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1971 Estados Unidos Type 4 5 Pesos

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The 1971 Estados Unidos Type 4 5 Pesos coin, made of copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel), and weighing 14 grams. With a diameter of 33 mm, and a thickness of 2.22 mm, and featuring a smooth with inscription edge.

The obverse is national arms (eagle on cactus facing left with a snake in beak above wreath), with the country name forming a semicircle above. It reads "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS". The reverse is portrait of vicente guerrero facing right with the date to the left and the value above. It reads "CINCO PESOS 1973 Mo".

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Specifications

Type
Standard circulation coin
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
14 g
Diameter
33 mm
Thickness
2.22 mm
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Currency
Peso (1823-1992)

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What is the 1971 Estados Unidos Type 4 5 Pesos made of?
The 1971 Estados Unidos Type 4 5 Pesos is made of copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel), weighs 14 grams, and measures 33 mm in diameter.