Mexico 50 Centavos coin 1971

Century 20th Century
Type Coin
Issuer Mexico
Period United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1970-1983
Value 50 Centavos (0.50 MXP)
Currency Peso (1863-1992)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 6.5 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness 1.90 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 15 November 1995
Number N#3951
Obverse Revised National Arms (Eagle on cactus facing left with snake in beak above wreath), with the inscription forming a semicircle above it
Reverse Portrait of Cuauhtémoc facing left, with feather crown. Value around the top half