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MEXICO
KM 616 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
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MEXICO
KM 616 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
| Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
| 10 pesos | 27.8 | 10.3 | Reeded | Inner part: Copper-Nickel | Coin | |
| Outer part: Brass |
| Obverse | Reverse | ||
| Coat of arms in relief on the core. The legend 'The United Mexican States' in Spanish forms the upper semicircle on the ring, oak and laurel branches form the lower semicircle. |
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Face value, the year of minting
and mintmark on the outer ring, Tonatiuh from the Aztec sun stone in the
center. In Aztec mythology, Tonatiuh was the sun god. |