5 Centavos, Mexico

5 Centavos, Mexico, 1992-2002 obverse image5 Centavos, Mexico, 1992-2002 reverse image
5 Centavos coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Mexico flagMexico
  • Years of Minting:
    1992-2002
  • 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)
5 Centavos Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$5.39

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

5 Centavos Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


On a five-sided field, at center, the denomination 5 with the date above the 5 and the mint mark above the . To the left and below, a partial border of stylized solar rays of the Quincunces Ring (Anillo de los Quincunces) on the Aztec calendar stone (Piedra del Sol).

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


The national emblem of Mexico depicting a Mexican golden eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus devouring a snake above a half-wreath of oak and laurel below and the legend “ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS” forming the upper semicircle.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Plain

5 Centavos Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS

Reverse:


1998 5¢ Mo

5 Centavos Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Stainless steel

Size

5 Centavos sizes
  • Weight:1.58 g
  • Diameter:15.5 mm
  • Thickness:1.30 mm
  • Edge:Plain
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