Mexico 5 Centavo 1956 - 10 Centavo 1955

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Country Mexico (Estados Unidos) 
Type Common coin
Years 1954-1969
Value 5 Centavos (0.05 MXP)
Metal Brass
Weight 4.0 g
Diameter 20.5 mm
Thickness 1.7 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized yes
References KM# 426, Schön# 49
Obverse
National Arms (Eagle on cactus facing left with snake in beak above wreath), with the inscription forming a semicircle above it
Lettering: ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
Translation: United States of Mexico
Reverse
Value, Portrait of Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez to the right.
Lettering: 
CINCO CENTAVOS
Mo
1963
Translation: 
Five cents
Mexico City Mint
1963
Edge
Smooth
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Country Mexico (Estados Unidos) 
Type Common coin
Years 1955-1967
Value 10 Centavos (0.10 MXP)
Metal Bronze
Weight 5.5 g
Diameter 23.59 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized yes
References KM# 433, Schön# 50
Obverse
Mexican coat of arms under legend.
Lettering: ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
Reverse
President Benito Juárez facing left below denomination, mint mark, and date.
Lettering: DIEZ CENTAVOS M○ 1959
Edge
Smooth

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