20 Pesos, Mexico, 1898
20 Pesos, Mexico, 1898
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 20 peso coin
- Mexico, 1898
- Obverse Image: Scales topped with a liberty cap over a scroll
- Obverse Text: M.O.M. VEINTE PESOS 875
- Reverse Image: An eagle with wings spread clutches a snake in its beak over a patch of catus.
- Reverse Text: REPUBLICA MEXICANA 1898
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- Date made
- 1898
- place made
- Mexico
- place of issue
- Mexico
- Physical Description
- struck (overall production method)
- gold (overall metal)
- 0 (overall die axis)
- 0 (overall die axis measurement)
- Measurements
- overall:.25 cm x 3.41 cm; 3/32 in x 1 11/32 in
- ID Number
- NU.68.159.2342
- accession number
- 283645
- catalog number
- 68.159.2342
- Credit Line
- Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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