Coined during the 1905 monetary reform, it constitutes the first Republican coinage bearing the reproduction of a national hero: Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, who started the Mexican Independence on September 16th, 1810. The obverse of this coin shows the typical eagle which was used in the national coat of arms then. The reverse side shows the profile of Hidalgo.

Mintage: N/A

Metal: .900 Gold

Weight: 2.0833 g., .0602oz.

Denomination: $2 1/2 Pesos

Quality: BU

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