To commemorate the 100th anniversary of that event, the Mexican Mint began production of a gold bullion coin called the "Centenario"...
The 'Centenario' - A 50 Peso Gold Coin from Mexicohttps://t.co/MJCreWgMIh pic.twitter.com/NxutxdBow2
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The 'Centenario' - A 50 Peso Gold Coin from Mexico
"1821" on the obverse reflects the date of independence. The second year shown is the date the Gold Peso coin was minted, but beginning in 1949 all coins were produced have the a 1947 date. Many of the coins now trading were actually produced between 1949 - 1972 (nearly 4 million coins) and 1996 (nearly 8 million). These Mexican Gold Peso coins, again, carry the 1947 date. (50 Peso Coin)
