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Management number | 8781550 | Release Date | 2025/09/04 | List Price | $18.24 | Model Number | 8781550 | ||
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Silver Coin, issued by the Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México) to commemorate the XIX Olympic Games held in Mexico City that year.
Key details about this coin:
Commemorative Purpose: It was minted to celebrate the 1968 Summer Olympics, the first Olympic Games hosted in Latin America.
Design:
Obverse: Features the iconic Olympic rings and a depiction of an Aztec ball player, representing Mexico's rich pre-Hispanic heritage and linking it with the modern Olympic spirit. The inscription reads "JUEGOS DE LA XIX OLIMPIADA MEXICO 1968" (Games of the XIX Olympiad Mexico 1968).
Reverse: Showcases the Mexican Coat of Arms, a golden eagle perched on a cactus devouring a snake, symbolizing national identity. It is inscribed with "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS" (United Mexican States) and details the coin's denomination (25 Pesos) and silver fineness (.720).
Composition: Made of .720 fine silver, meaning it contains 72% silver and 28% other metals like copper
Category | Vintage & collectibles > Collectible Coins > Collectible World Coins |
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Size | N/A |
Brand | Silver |
Condition | Like new |
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