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20 Centavos

20 Centavos - obverse20 Centavos - reverse

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Features

Issuer Mexico
Ruling authority United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1974-1983
Value 20 Centavos (0.20 MXP)
Currency Peso (1863-1992)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 3 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness 1.36 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 15 November 1995
Number
N#
1012
References KM# 442
Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes).
, Schön# 68
Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (3 volumes).

Obverse

"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.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS

Translation: United Mexican States

Reverse

Value, Portrait of Francisco Indalecio Madero to the right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Mo
20c.
1977

Edge

Milled (in pairs)

20 Centavos -  obverse

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Mint

Mo Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1974 Mo 112 000 000 $ 0.08 $ 0.22 $ 0.31 $ 0.31 $ 0.31 $ 0.31 $ 0.50 16%
1975 Mo Photo 611 000 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.23 $ 0.23 $ 0.26 $ 0.27 $ 0.27 $ 54 44%
1976 Mo 394 000 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.32 $ 0.32 $ 0.32 $ 0.32 $ 0.32 $ 0.37 30%
1977 Mo 394 350 000 $ 0.06 $ 0.23 $ 0.23 $ 0.23 $ 0.27 $ 0.34 $ 0.68 29%
1978 Mo 527 950 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.27 $ 0.27 $ 0.27 $ 0.57 32%
1978 Mo Doubled die rev. 1.0%
1979 Mo 524 615 000 $ 0.06 $ 0.19 $ 0.31 $ 0.32 $ 0.38 $ 0.47 $ 0.51 27%
1979 Mo $ 9.10 Doubled die obv. large letters 1.4%
1979 Mo Doubled die obv. small letters 0.9%
1980 Mo 326 500 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.26 $ 0.26 $ 0.30 $ 0.40 $ 0.42 $ 0.42 19%
1981 Mo 248 500 000 $ 0.20 $ 0.20 $ 0.29 $ 0.41 $ 0.67 $ 0.67 closed "8", high date 13%
1981 Mo $ 0.14 $ 0.14 $ 0.14 $ 0.29 $ 0.46 $ 0.70 closed "8", low date 5%
1981 Mo 106 205 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.26 $ 0.26 $ 0.32 $ 0.32 open "8" 7%
1981 Mo Photo overdate variety "1982" 0.2%
1982 Mo 286 855 000 $ 0.06 $ 0.24 $ 0.24 $ 0.24 $ 0.29 $ 0.57 $ 0.57 18%
1983 Mo $ 1.00 Flat top "3"; see comments 2%
1983 Mo Photo 998 $ 170 Proof 0.2%
1983 Mo 100 930 000 $ 0.08 $ 0.27 $ 0.41 $ 0.41 $ 0.63 $ 0.63 $ 0.63 Round top "3"; see comments 7%

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 Centavos
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232513
Lot 64210
Internet Archive
20 Mar 2025 1975 Mo UNC
(PCGS MS66)
USD 74.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2025 January 26 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65185
Lot 98225
Internet Archive
26 Jan 2025 1975 Mo UNC
(PCGS MS62)
USD 49.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2025 January 14 Spotlight: Mexico World Coins Showcase Auction 61463
Lot 24239
Internet Archive
14 Jan 2025 1975 Mo UNC
(PCGS MS63)
USD 74.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2025 January 14 Spotlight: Mexico World Coins Showcase Auction 61463
Lot 24238
Internet Archive
14 Jan 2025 1975 Mo UNC
(PCGS MS63)
USD 89.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2025 January 14 Spotlight: Mexico World Coins Showcase Auction 61463
Lot 24237
Internet Archive
14 Jan 2025 1975 Mo UNC
(PCGS MS66)
USD 79.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 Centavos
Heritage Auctions
2024 December 29 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65184
Lot 99335
Internet Archive
29 Dec 2024 1975 Mo UNC
(PCGS MS66)
USD 89.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 Centavos
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232452
Lot 64209
Internet Archive
19 Dec 2024 1975 Mo UNC
(PCGS MS63)
USD 64.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232451
Lot 63269
Internet Archive
12 Dec 2024 1975 Mo UNC
(PCGS MS62)
USD 69.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 Centavos
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232449
Lot 61278
Internet Archive
28 Nov 2024 1975 Mo UNC
(PCGS MS66)
USD 84.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 20 Centavos
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232448
Lot 64306
Internet Archive
21 Nov 2024 1975 Mo UNC
(PCGS MS62)
USD 139.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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