The 1955 Estados Unidos Type 4 20 Cents is a business-strike issue from Mexico. This is the first year of issue for the Estados Unidos Type 4 20 Cents series. composed of brass (95% copper, 5% zinc) (10 g).
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The 1955 Estados Unidos Type 4 20 Cents coin, made of brass (95% copper, 5% zinc), and weighing 10 grams. With a diameter of 28.5 mm, and a thickness of 2.2 mm, and featuring a smooth edge.
The obverse is the mexican coat of arms with the bigger emblem at the top, supported at the bottom by a wreath and an eagle facing left. It reads "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS". The reverse is the value is at the top with the radiant liberty cap in between, and the mintmark underneath. the pyramid in the center motive of the landscape along with volcanoes and flora is under the sun which divides the denomination and is above the mintmark. the location of the pyramid, teotihuacán, is written at the pyramid's base. the volcanoes ixtaccihuatl and popocatepet are in the background. It reads "2 LIBERTAD 0 Mo TEOTIHUACÁN CENTAVOS 1960".
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