1992 Mexico 100 pesos Xochipilli proof silver coin

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CA $350.00

100 pesos Xochipilli proof silver coin

1992 Mexico 100 pesos Xochipilli proof silver coin

Obverse
National arms inside a D-Shaped circle, with weight and silver purity at bottom outside the circle.
 
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
1 ONZA DE PLATA
LEY 0.999
 
Translation:
United Mexican States
1 Silver ounce
Fineness .999

Reverse
Inside a D-Shaped circle the figure of Xochipilli (Prince of flowers), which in the Mexica culture is the god of love and beauty. Year, mint and name at bottom. With value at the very bottom outside the circle.
 
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1992 Mo
XOCHIPILLI
$100
 
Translation:
1992 Mexico City
Xochipilli
100 Pesos

Comments
One of the few coins that made the leap between Old and New Pesos. Coin was minted under the new currency keeping design and size, only face value changes from $100 to N$5
 
Xochipili is the god of love, games, beauty, flowers, maize, pleasure and sacred drunkenness.



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