Classic 1905 Mexican 5 Centavos silver coin from the Mexican Republic era, featuring the iconic Mexican eagle and snake national emblem. Coins from this period are widely collected for their historic significance and elegant design.
1905 was the year Mexico adopted the gold gold standard.
The obverse displays the Mexican coat of arms with the eagle devouring a snake, perched on a cactus—one of the most recognizable national symbols in world coinage. Early 20th-century Mexican silver coins are popular among collectors of Latin American numismatics and world silver coins.
This coin is housed in a collector cardboard flip labeled by a previous collector noting the date (1905) and catalog reference KM#405.
Details:
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Country: Mexico
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Year: 1905
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Denomination: 5 Centavos
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Metal: Silver
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Catalog Reference: KM#405
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Design: Mexican eagle and snake emblem
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Era: Mexican Republic coinage
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Stored in collector cardboard flip
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Condition: Circulated estate condition consistent with age
A nice collectible for collectors of Mexican silver coins, world coin collections, and historic Latin American numismatics.
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