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United States of Mexico (since 1905)

Mexican Peso=100 centavos (1905-1991)

1000 pesos 1989 (1988-1992)
1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
aluminium-bronze
$1000 1989 / JUANA DE ASBAJE / Bust 1/4 left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - ~$1

 

 

500 pesos 1987 (1986-1992)
1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992
copper-nickel
$500 / 1987 / MADERO / Bust 1/4 right
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - ~$1

 

 

100 pesos 1977 (1977-1979)
1977, 1978, 1979
silver
CIEN PESOS / 1977 / PLATA PURA 20 GR. LEY .720 / Bust facing
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $20-25

 

100 pesos 1989 (1984-1992)
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
aluminium-bronze
$100 1989 / M.CARRANZA / Bust 1/4 right
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - ~$1

 

 

50 pesos 1982 (1982-1984)
1982, 1983, 1984
copper-nickel
COYOLXAUHQUI / TEMPLO MAYOR DE MEXICO / $50 1982 / Aztec goddess Coyolxāuhqui
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $2-3

 

50 pesos 1985 (1984-1988)
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988
copper-nickel
$50 1985 / JUAREZ / Bust 1/4 left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

50 pesos 1990 (1988-1992)
1988, 1989, 1990, 1992
stainless steel
$50 1990 / JUAREZ / Bust 1/4 left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

 

20 pesos 1981 (1980-1984)
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984
copper-nickel
CULTURA MAYA / $20 1981 / Figure with headdress facing left within circle
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $1-2

 

20 pesos 1985 (1985-1990)
1985, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990
brass
$20 1985 / Bust facing
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

 

10 pesos 1956 (1955-1956)
silver
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / DIEZ PESOS / 28.888 G / 1956 / LEY .900 / National arms
HIDALGO / INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD / Head left
Coin value - $30-40

 

10 pesos 1976 (1974-1977)
1974, 1975, 1976, 1977
copper-nickel
10.00 g., thin flan
DIEZ PESOS 1976 / Head left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $1-2

 

10 pesos 1980 (1978-1985)
1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985
copper-nickel
11.50 g., thick flan
DIEZ PESOS 1980 / Head left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $1-2

 

10 pesos 1987 (1985-1990)
1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990
stainless steel
$10 1987 / Head facing
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

 

5 pesos 1948 (1947-1948)
silver
CINCO PESOS / 30 GRAMOS LEY 0.900 1948 / Head with headdress left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $25-30

 

5 pesos 1953 (1951-1954)
1951, 1952, 1953, 1954
silver
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / PESO 27-6 / LEY 0.720 / CINCO PESOS 1953
HIDALGO / Head left inside the wreath
Coin value - $18-23

 

5 pesos 1957 (1955-1957)
1955, 1956, 1957
silver
CINCO PESOS / 18.055 G 1957 LEY .720 / ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD / HIDALGO / Head left
Coin value - $15-20

 

5 pesos 1972 (1971-1978)
1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978
copper-nickel
CINCO PESOS 1972 / Uniform bust right
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $1-2

 

5 pesos 1980 (1980-1985)
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
copper-nickel
5$ / QUETZALCOATL / 1980 / Native sculpture left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

5 pesos 1985 (1985-1988)
1985, 1987, 1988
brass
1985 $5 / Value and date
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

 

1 peso 1910 (1910-1914)
1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914
silver
UN PESO / ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
1910 / Horse and rider facing leftamong sun rays
Coin value - $70-90

 

1 peso 1919 (1918-1919)
silver 0.800
UN PESO 1919 / Value and date within 3/4 wreath with Liberty cap above
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $100-150

 

1 peso 1926 (1920-1945)
1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1938, 1940, 1943, 1944, 1945
silver 0.720
UN PESO 1926 / Value and date within 3/4 wreath with Liberty cap above
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $12-15

 

1 peso 1948 (1947-1949)
1947, 1948, 1949
silver
UN PESO 1948 14 Gr 0.500 / HIDALGO / Head with headcovering right
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $12-15

 

1 peso 1950
silver
1 PESO 1950 / Armored bust 3/4 left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $8-12

 

1 peso 1964 (1957-1967)
1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967
silver
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / UN PESO 1964 / National arms
Armored bust right withinwreath
Coin value - $5-7

 

1 peso 1971 (1970-1983)
1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983
copper-nickel
UN PESO 1971 / Armored bust left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

1 peso 1986 (1984-1987)
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
copper-nickel
1$ 1986 / Armored bust right
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

 

50 centavos 1906 (1905-1918)
1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1916, 1917, 1918
silver
50 CENTAVOS 1906 / Value and date within 3/4 wreath with Liberty cap above
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $10-15

 

50 centavos 1919 (1918-1919)
silver 0.800
50 CENTAVOS 1919 / Value and date within 3/4 wreath with Liberty cap above
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $10-20

 

50 centavos 1920 (1919-1945)
1919, 1920, 1921, 1925, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945
silver 0.720
50 CENTAVOS 1920 / Value and date within 3/4 wreath with Liberty cap above
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $7-10

 

50 centavos 1935
silver 0.420
50 CENTAVOS 1935 / Value and date within 3/4 wreath with Liberty cap above
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $10-15

 

50 centavos 1950 (1950-1951)
billon
1950 / 50 CS / Head with head covering right
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $6-9

 

50 centavos 1956 (1955-1959)
1955, 1956, 1957, 1959
bronze
CINQUENTA CENTAVOS / 1956 / Head with headdress left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $1-2

 

50 centavos 1968 (1964-1969)
1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969
copper-nickel
CINQUENTA CENTAVOS / 1968 / Head with headdress left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

50 centavos 1975 (1970-1983)
1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983
copper-nickel
another eagle and snake
CINQUENTA CENTAVOS / 1975 / Head with headdress left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

50 centavos 1983
stainless steel
50C 1983 PALENQUE / Head with headdress left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $3-4

 

 

25 centavos 1953 (1950-1953)
1950, 1951, 1952, 1953
silver
25 CS /Mo 1953 / Scale below Liberty cap
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $2-3

 

25 centavos 1964 (1964,1966)
copper-nickel
VENTICINCO CENTAVOS / 1964 / Bust at 3/4
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - ~$1

 

 

20 centavos 1907 (1905-1914)
1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914
silver
20 CENTAVOS 1907 / Value and date within 3/4 wreath with Liberty cap above
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $10-12

 

20 centavos 1919
silver
3.6250 g., 0.800 silver
20 CENTAVOS 1919 / Value and date within 3/4 wreath with Liberty cap above
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $10-12

 

20 centavos 1920 (1920-1943)
1920, 1921, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943
silver
3.3333 g., 0.7200 silver
20 CENTAVOS 1939 / Value and date within 3/4 wreath with Liberty cap above
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / 0720
Coin value - $6-8

 

20 centavos 1935 (1920, 1935)
bronze
20 C 1935 / Value and date within wreath
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $10-12

 

20 centavos 1945 (1943-1955)
1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955
bronze
20 CENTAVOS 1945 / Liberty cap divides value above Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacán, volcanos Ixtaccihuatl and Popocatepet in background
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - ~$1

 

20 centavos 1971 (1955-1971)
1955, 1956, 1959,1960, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971
bronze
changed coat of arms
20 CENTAVOS 1971 / Liberty cap divides value above Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacán, volcanos Ixtaccihuatl and Popocatepet in background
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - ~$1

 

20 centavos 1974 (1971-1974)
1971, 1973, 1974
bronze
another eagle and snake
20 CENTAVOS 1974 / Liberty cap divides value above Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacán, volcanos Ixtaccihuatl and Popocatepet in background
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $2-3

 

20 centavos 1982 (1974-1983)
1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983
copper-nickel
1982 / 20 C / Bust 3/4 facing
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

20 centavos 1983 (1983-1984)
bronze
1984 / CULTURA OLMECA / 20 C / Cultura Olmeca mask
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

 

10 centavos 1905 (1905-1914)
1905, 1906, 1907, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914
silver
10 CENTAVOS 1905 / Value and date within 3/4 wreath with Liberty capabove
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $6-8

 

10 centavos 1919
silver 0.800
10 CENTAVOS 1919 / Value and date within 3/4 wreath with Liberty capabove
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $20-25

 

10 centavos 1920 (1919-1921, 1935)
1919, 1920, 1921, 1925
bronze
10 C 1920 / Value and date within wreath
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $10-12

 

10 centavos 1925 (1925-1935)
1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1933, 1934, 1935
silver 0.720
10 CENTAVOS 1925 / Value and date within 3/4 wreath with Liberty cap above
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $6-8

 

10 centavos 1936 (1936-1946)
1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1945, 1946
copper-nickel
10 CENTAVOS 1936/ Value and date within ornament circle
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $1-3

 

10 centavos 1967 (1955-1967)
1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1966, 1967
bronze
DIEZ CENTAVOS 1967 / Bust left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

10 centavos 1977 (1974-1980)
1974, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980
copper-nickel
10 CS 1977 / Upright ear of corn
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

 

5 centavos 1906 (1905-1914)
1905, 1906, 1907, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914
nickel
5 CENTAVOS 1906 / Value and date within ornament circle
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $3-4

 

5 centavos 1927 (1914-1935)
1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935
bronze
5 C 1927 / Value and date within wreath
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $7-10

 

5 centavos 1936 (1936-1942)
1936, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1942
copper-nickel
5 CENTAVOS 1936 / Value and date within ornament circle
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - ~$1

 

5 centavos 1954 (1942-1955)
1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955
bronze
CINCO CENTAVOS 1954 / Head left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - ~$1

 

5 centavos 1950
copper-nickel
5 CENTAVOS 1950 / Bust right
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $5-8

 

5 centavos 1956 (1954-1969)
1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969
brass
CINCO CENTAVOS 1956 / Bust right
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

5 centavos 1974 (1970-1976)
1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976
brass
CINCO CENTAVOS 1974 / Bust right
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

 

2 centavos 1939 (1905-1941)
1905, 1906, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1935, 1939, 1941
bronze
2 C 1939 / Value and date within wreath
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $5-6

 

 

1 centavo 1939 (1905-1949)
1905, 1906, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949
bronze
1 C 1939 / Value and date within wreath
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $2-4

 

1 centavo 1964 (1959-1969)
1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969
brass
1 C 1964 / Oatsprigs
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - ~$1

 

1 centavo 1970 (1970-1973)
1970, 1972, 1973
brass
1 C 1970 / Oat sprigs
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $10-20

 

 

Reform 1992
Mexican Peso (MXN)=100 centavos

50 new pesos 1993 (1993-1995)
1993, 1994, 1995
bi-metallic - silver/brass
N$50 1993 / NINOS HEROES / Six heads facing within 1/2wreath
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $25-30

 

 

20 new pesos 1993 (1993-1995)
1993, 1994, 1995
bi-metallic - silver/aluminium-bronze
N$20 1993 / HIDALGO / Head left
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $15-20

 

 

10 new pesos 1994 (1992-1995)
1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
bi-metallic - silver/aluminium-bronze
N$10 1994 / DIEZ NUEVOS PESOS / Aztec design of Tonatiuh with the Fire Mask
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $8-10

 

10 pesos 2016 (1997- )
1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
current circulating coin
$10 2016 Mo / DIEZ PESOS / Aztec design of Tonatiuh with the Fire Mask
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $2-3

 

 

5 new pesos 1993 (1992-1995)
1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
bi-metallic - aluminium-bronze/stainless steel
1994 / N$5 / Value and date within ornamental circle
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $1-2

 

5 pesos 2016 (1996- )
1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
bi-metallic - aluminium-bronze/stainless steel
current circulating coin
2016 / $5 / Value and date within ornamental circle
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - $1-2

 

 

2 new pesos 1994 (1992-1995)
1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
bi-metallic - aluminium-bronze/stainless steel
1994 / N$2 / Value and date within ornamental circle
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

2 pesos 2016 (1996- )
1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
bi-metallic - aluminium-bronze/stainless steel
current circulating coin
2016 / $2 / Value and date within ornamental circle
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

 

1 new peso 1992 (1992-1995)
1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
bi-metallic - aluminium-bronze/stainless steel
1992 / N$1 / Value and date within ornamental circle
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

1 peso 2016 (1996- )
1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
bi-metallic - aluminium-bronze/stainless steel
current circulating coin
2016 / $1 / Value and date within ornamental circle
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

 

50 centavos 1997 (1992-2009)
1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
aluminium-bronze
1997 50 C / Value, ornament
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

50 centavos 2016 (2009- )
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
stainless steel
current circulating coin
2016 50 C / Value, ornament
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

 

20 centavos 2002 (1992-2009)
1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
aluminium-bronze
2002 20 C / Value and date within 3/4 wreath
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

20 centavos 2016 (2009- )
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
stainless steel
current circulating coin
2016 20 C / Value and date within 3/4 wreath
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

 

10 centavos 1999 (1992-2008)
1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
stainless steel
1999 10 C / Value, ornament
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

10 centavos 2016 (2009- )
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
stainless steel
current circulating coin
2016 10 C / Value, ornament
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

 

5 centavos 1994 (1992-2002)
1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
stainless steel
1994 5 C / Value, ornament
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS / National arms
Coin value - <$1

 

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