1988 Mexico 1000 Pesos

1000 Pesos - obverse1000 Pesos - reverse


Features

IssuerMexico 
PeriodUnited Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
TypeStandard circulation coins
Years1988-1992
Value1000 Pesos (1000 MXP)
CurrencyPeso (1863-1992)
CompositionAluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight15.17 g
Diameter30.5 mm
Thickness2.81 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized15 November 1995
Number
N#
3138
ReferencesKM# 536, Schön# 89

Obverse

The national emblem of Mexico (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 forming the upper semicircle)

Script: Latin

Lettering: ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS

Translation: United Mexican States

Reverse

Portrait of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz with the denomination to the left and mintmark to the right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
$1000
1989
Mo
JUANA DE ASBAJE

Translation:
1000 Pesos
1989
Mo
Juana De Asbaje

Edge

Reeded

1000 Pesos -  obverse

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