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1957 Estados Unidos Type 6 1 Peso

The 1957 Estados Unidos Type 6 1 Peso is a business-strike issue from Mexico. This is the first year of issue for the Estados Unidos Type 6 1 Peso series. composed of billon (.100 silver) (copper .700, nickel .100, zinc .100) (16 g).

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1957 Estados Unidos Type 6 1 Peso

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The 1957 Estados Unidos Type 6 1 Peso coin, made of billon (.100 silver) (copper .700, nickel .100, zinc .100), and weighing 16 grams. With a diameter of 34.5 mm, and a thickness of 2.3 mm, and featuring a plain with lettering edge.

The obverse is country name (estados unidos mexicanos) in a semicircle over the mexican coat of arms: a mexican golden eagle standing on a prickly pear cactus devouring a rattlesnake. at the base of the cactus there is a holm oak (encino) branch on one side and a laurel branch on the other. denomination and year at the bottom. It reads "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS ·UN PESO 1961·". The reverse is jose morelos portrait facing right note: mintmark mo to left of head. It reads "O M".

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Specifications

Type
Standard circulation coin
Composition
Billon (.100 silver) (Copper .700, Nickel .100, Zinc .100)
Weight
16 g
Diameter
34.5 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Edge
Plain with lettering
Currency
Peso (1823-1992)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 1957 Estados Unidos Type 6 1 Peso made of?
The 1957 Estados Unidos Type 6 1 Peso is made of billon (.100 silver) (copper .700, nickel .100, zinc .100), weighs 16 grams, and measures 34.5 mm in diameter.
How many people collect the 1957 Estados Unidos Type 6 1 Peso?
39 LuckyCoin collectors currently track the 1957 Estados Unidos Type 6 1 Peso in their collection.