CVC & Collectables presents this 1905 Cinco Pesos Gold Mexico, certified AU 58 by NGC. Struck at the Mexico City Mint during the Porfirio DÃaz regime, this gold coin showcases the strength and precision of Mexican numismatics in the early 20th century. With its rich golden luster and nearly uncirculated surfaces, this example represents the final year of the short-lived 5 Pesos gold series, making it both historically important and highly collectible.
Coin Highlights:
- Issuer: United Mexican States
- Date: 1905
- Mint: Mexico City
- Denomination: 5 Pesos
- Composition: 90% Gold, 10% Copper (Actual Gold Weight: 0.1205 oz)
- Diameter: 19 mm
- Edge: Reeded
- Mintage: 198,000
- Grade: NGC AU 58 — Nearly uncirculated with strong detail and minimal wear.
Obverse:
- Design: Left-facing bust of Miguel Hidalgo, the revered leader of Mexico’s independence movement, portrayed with dignified realism.
- Inscription: MIGUEL HIDALGO
Reverse:
- Design: The Mexican coat of arms — an eagle perched on a cactus, devouring a serpent — symbolizing the strength, resilience, and heritage of Mexico.
- Inscription: ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
Collectibility:
This 1905 Cinco Pesos Gold Mexico stands out as the final issue in this denomination and a key type coin for collectors of Mexican gold. With its low mintage and AU 58 grade from NGC, this coin bridges historical legacy and investment-grade appeal. A golden tribute to Mexican independence and national pride, this nearly uncirculated example belongs in any world gold or Latin American numismatic collection. Find more alike here!
