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Step into the excitement of sports history and a significant historical milestone with the extraordinary 1985 World Cup Mexico Gold 500 Pesos coin, meticulously graded by NGC as PF 69 Ultra Cameo. This coin not only captures the essence of a globally anticipated event but also commemorates the 450th anniversary of the House of Mexican Mint.
The year 1985 holds a special place in soccer history, marking the anticipation leading up to the FIFA World Cup hosted by Mexico. Crafted from precious gold and weighing 16.6667 grams, this coin beautifully encapsulates the essence of the tournament and its international significance.
Graded as PF 69 Ultra Cameo by NGC, this coin showcases remarkable quality and attention to detail. The “PF” stands for “Proof,” indicating a coin struck with precision and care. The “69” signifies near-flawless preservation, while “Ultra Cameo” emphasizes the contrasting frosted elements against a mirrored background, enhancing its visual appeal.
What truly adds to the significance of the 1985 World Cup Mexico Gold 500 Pesos coin is its connection to the 450th anniversary celebration of the House of Mexican Mint. This milestone underscores the enduring legacy of a historical institution that has played a pivotal role in shaping Mexico’s numismatic heritage.
The obverse features the Mexican coat of arms, an emblem of national pride, while the reverse showcases a soccer ball surrounded by laurel branches. This design combination not only commemorates Mexico’s hosting of the World Cup but also symbolizes the triumph of sportsmanship and unity.
Coin Highlights:
Year: 1985
Denomination: 500 Pesos (500 MXP)
Currency: Peso (1863-1992)
Composition: Gold (.900)
Weight: 17.28 g
Diameter: 28 mm
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