20 Centavos Type 3 National Emblem, Mexico

20 Centavos Type 3 National Emblem, Mexico, 1971-1974 obverse image20 Centavos Type 3 National Emblem, Mexico, 1971-1974 reverse image
20 Centavos Type 3 National Emblem coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Mexico flagMexico
  • Years of Minting:
    1971-1974
  • Period:
    United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    (Mo) Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
20 Centavos Type 3 National Emblem Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.65-$129.99

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

20 Centavos Type 3 National Emblem Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Value at top with radiant Liberty cap in between. Mint mark under cap. In the center is the Pyramid of the Sun surrounded by volcanoes on either side. To the right is Popocatpetl (known as the Smoking Mountain), an active volcano, and to the left is Iztaccihuatl (known as the White Woman), a dormant volcano. Teotihuacn (where the pyramid is located) written at pyramids base. The value and date are at the bottom.

Engraver:


Manuel Luna Negrete

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Revised coat of arms; made entirely of outlines, larger wreath and finer lettering.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Plain

20 Centavos Type 3 National Emblem Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS

Reverse:


2 LIBERTAD 0 Mo TEOTIHUACÁN CENTAVOS 1971

20 Centavos Type 3 National Emblem Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Brass (95% Copper, 5% Zinc)

Size

20 Centavos Type 3 National Emblem sizes
  • Weight:10 g
  • Diameter:28.5 mm
  • Thickness:2.18 mm
  • Edge:Plain
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