United Mexican States Coins: Type Collecting

United Mexican States Coins: Type Collecting - Fifty Centavos

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1869-1895

Weight 13.536 grams; 0.903 fine silver.

1905-1918

Weight 12.5 grams; 0.8 fine silver.

1918-1919

Weight 9.0625 grams; 0.8 fine silver.
Diameter: 27 mm.

1919-1945

Weight 8.3333 grams; 0.72 fine silver.
Diameter: 27 mm.

1935

Weight 7.973 grams; 0.42 fine silver.

1950-1951

Weight 6.66 grams; 0.3 fine silver.
Reverse depicts Cuauhtemoc.

1955-1959

Coins struck in bronze.

1964-1969

Coins struck in copper-nickel.

1970-1983

Redesigned eagle.

1983

Coins struck in stainless steel.
Reverse depicts Palenque culture.

1992-2003

Coins struck in aluminum-bronze.

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References:
- 1994 Standard Catalog of World Coins, by Chester L. Krause and Clifford Mishler, 1993.
- 2006 Standard Catalog of World Coins, by Colin R. Bruce II, 2005.

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