CVC & Collectables presents the iconic 1911 Mexico Caballito Peso, one of the most celebrated designs in world coinage. This example features the desirable Short-Ray variety and is certified PCGS Genuine – Damaged, XF Detail, offering strong detail and bold design elements despite its noted surface history.
Coin Highlights:
- Country: Mexico
- Denomination: 1 Peso
- Date: 1911
- Type: Caballito Peso
- Variety: Short-Ray
- Catalog: KM#453
- Grade: PCGS Genuine – Damaged, XF Detail
- Metal: Silver (.903 Fine)
- Weight: 27.07 grams
- ASW: 0.7859 oz
- Diameter: ~39 mm
- Edge: Reeded
- Obverse: Allegorical Liberty riding horseback, holding torch and liberty cap, with radiating rays in the background
- Reverse: Mexican eagle perched on cactus devouring a serpent, surrounded by legend “ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS”
Collectibility:
The Caballito Peso remains one of the most popular and widely collected Mexican coins. While many examples show heavy wear or issues, this XF Detail specimen retains an acceptable design. The Short-Ray variety further enhances its desirability among advanced collectors, making it an excellent addition for those seeking a classic type coin with variety attribution at an accessible level. Find more alike here!
