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MEXICO
KM 427 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
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MEXICO
KM 427 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
| Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
| 5 centavos | 18.0 | 2.8 | Reeded |
Bronze |
Coin |
| Obverse | Reverse | ||
| Coat of arms in relief, and the legend "The United Mexican States" in Spanish, which forms the upper semicircle. |
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On the central part of the coin -
image of White Josefa.
Along the rim - denomination, mint mark "M", the year of minting. Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez (1768 – 1829) was a conspirator and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence. She is frequently referred to as La Corregidora. |