1968 Olympic Game Coin 25 Pesos Silver XIX Olimpiada Mexico V2P6R3
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Item Description
25 Peso Olympic Commemorative Coin
Minted in Mexico in 1968
Minted to commemorate the 19th Olympic games in the summer of 1968
Coin Specifications
Denomination ( Face Value): 25 Pesos Weight: 22.5 grams Fineness: 720 Silver Content (Troy Onces): .5209 Diameter: 38mm Mintage: 27,182,000
This coin commemorates the first Olympic games ever held in a Latin American country.
Composed of 72% pure silver with an actual silver weight of .5208 troy onces.
The obverse features a Native Mexican in traditional dress playing the Mesoamerican rubber ball game called Ôllamaliztli.
The player is depicted in an I-shaped court with the iconic Olympic circles below. The coin is inscribed with the phrase "JUEGOS DE LA XIX OLIMPIADA MEXICO" which means, Games of the XIX Olympiad
The reverse of the coin features the Mexican Cost of Arms - a golden eagle standing on a prickly pear cactus eating a rattlesnake.
Inscribed with the words "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS" meaning United States of Mexico
NOTE: There are a couple variations of this coin.
On Type 1 the right most ring is in front of the second ring when crossing on the lower part of the ring and behind the ring on the top ring,
On Type 2 the right most ring is behind the second ring when crossing on the lower part of the ring and on top of the ring on the top ring,
This coin is Type 1
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