Product Details
Weight: The coin contains 0.5209 troy ounces (16.1299 grams) of silver.
Metal: The coin is made of .720 fine silver, which means it is 72% pure silver and 28% copper.
Fineness: The coin has a silver fineness of 72%, which is slightly lower than the typical 90% silver content found in many US silver coins.
Face Value: The face value of the coin is 25 pesos, which was the Mexican currency at the time of issue. However, the silver content of the coin makes it worth significantly more than its face value.
Mint: The coins were minted at the Mexican Mint, also known as Casa de Moneda de México.
Year of Issue: The Silver Coin Mexican 25 Pesos was first issued in 1968 and was minted until 1971.
Description: The Silver Coin Mexican 25 Pesos features a portrait of Miguel Hidalgo, a leader of the Mexican War of Independence, on the obverse (front) of the coin. The reverse (back) of the coin features the Mexican coat of arms, an eagle with a snake in its beak standing on a cactus. The coin has a diameter of 40mm and a thickness of 2.8mm.
Investment Reasons: The Silver Coin Mexican 25 Pesos is a popular choice for investors looking to add silver bullion to their portfolio. It is recognized worldwide and is a great way to diversify one’s investment portfolio. The coin’s lower silver fineness and slightly smaller size compared to other silver bullion coins make it more affordable for investors who are just starting out. Additionally, the coin’s historical and cultural significance to Mexico adds to its appeal. Overall, the Silver Coin Mexican 25 Pesos is a solid investment choice for those interested in silver bullion.