CVC & Collectables proudly presents this 1902-Mo|AM Mexico Un Peso, graded AU Details (Cleaned) by NGC, is a silver coin from the final years of the Un Peso series under the reign of Porfirio DÃaz. Though the coin has undergone cleaning, it retains strong detail and sharp luster, making it a collectible piece for enthusiasts of Mexican coinage. Minted at the Mexico City Mint (Mo), this coin embodies the rich history and quality of early 20th-century Mexican numismatics.
Coin Specifications:
- Country: Mexico
- Year: 1902
- Mint: Mexico City (Mo)
- Assayer: AM (Initials of the assayer in charge)
- Denomination: Un Peso
- Composition: Silver (.903 fine)
- Diameter:Â 39 mm
- Weight: 27.07 grams
- Edge: Reeded
- Grade: AU Details (Cleaned) by NGC
Design and Features:
- Obverse: The obverse depicts the Mexican national emblem, an eagle perched on a cactus, gripping a snake in its beak and talon. This iconic image, representing Mexican independence and national identity, is surrounded by the inscription “REPUBLICA MEXICANA.”
- Reverse: The reverse displays the radiant liberty cap, a symbol of freedom and enlightenment, with rays of light emanating from the cap. The denomination “UN PESO” is prominently placed, along with the year “1902,” the mint mark “Mo,” and the assayer’s initials “AM.”
Collectibility:
Though this coin has been cleaned, it retains an AU Details grade, signifying minimal wear on the high points and preserving much of its original luster. While cleaning may slightly affect the overall value, the coin still holds historical and numismatic importance, making it a collectible for those interested in Mexican silver coinage. The Mexico City Mint (Mo) is known for producing high-quality coins, and this Un Peso is no exception. Find more alike here!
