Mexican 50 Peso Gold Coin
- By Marjorie Atwater
- Posted in: General
While the largest coin ever struck by the Mexico City Mint, the 50 Peso Gold Coin was never intended as currency. A commemorative piece, it was first minted in 1921 as part of the celebrations surrounding the 100-year anniversary of Mexico’s independence from Spain. Referencing this anniversary, the coin is also known as the Centenario, which […]
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