25 Pesos, Mexico (2024)

Features

Issuer	Mexico
Period	United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	1968
Value	25 Pesos (25&nbspMXP)
Currency	Peso (1863-1992)
Composition	Silver (.720) (Copper .280)
Weight	22.5g
Diameter	38mm
Thickness	2.65mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 3855
References	KM# 479 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

19th Summer Olympics - Mexico 1968

Obverse

The Mexican coat of arms (eagle facing left with a legend at the top), with the value to the left, and the silver purity and mintmark to the right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
25 PESOS
LEY
0.720
Mo

Translation:
United Mexican States
25 Pesos
LAW
0.720
Mo

Engraver: Ricardo Luna Y Vasco

Designer: Ricardo Luna Y Vasco

Reverse

The Olympic rings beneath an Aztec ball player facing left with the legend surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering: JUEGOS DE LA XIX OLIMPIADA MEXICO 1968

Translation: 19th Olympic Games Mexico 1968

Engraver: Lorenzo Rafael

Designer: Lorenzo Rafael

Edge

Smooth with incused lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD

Translation: Independence and Liberty

Mint

Mo	Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)

Comments

Please note also the crossing of the rings is different: on KM479.1 the rightmost ring is on front of 2nd ring when crossing on the lower part, and behind the 2nd ring on top; KM479.2 and KM479.3 is reversed - the right ring is on front of next one on top, and behind on lower.
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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
1968Mo	27 182 000	£ 13	£ 13	£ 13	£ 14	£ 15	£ 16	£ 19	94%	KM#479.1; see comments
1968Mo							£ 21	£ 25	6%	KM#479.2; see comments
1968Mo							£ 19	£ 26	4%	KM#479.3; see comments

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Numista Rarity index: 7

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Bullion value: GBP 12.13

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232429 Lot 63161	11 Jul 2024	1968 Mo – KM#479.1; see comments	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232429 Lot 63164	11 Jul 2024	1968 Mo – KM#479.1; see comments	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232428 Lot 62356	4 Jul 2024	1968 Mo – KM#479.1; see comments	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232428 Lot 62357	4 Jul 2024	1968 Mo – KM#479.1; see comments	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232428 Lot 62358	4 Jul 2024	1968 Mo – KM#479.1; see comments	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232428 Lot 62360	4 Jul 2024	1968 Mo – KM#479.1; see comments	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232428 Lot 62361	4 Jul 2024	1968 Mo – KM#479.1; see comments	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232427 Lot 61324	27 Jun 2024	1968 Mo – KM#479.1; see comments	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232427 Lot 61326	27 Jun 2024	1968 Mo – KM#479.1; see comments	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232427 Lot 61327	27 Jun 2024	1968 Mo – KM#479.1; see comments	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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