Whitman Expo
2000-Mo Type A2, Xiuhtecuhtli, Bi-metallic 20 Pesos MS KM-637 Values
Details
Obverse: On the alpaca (German silver) center, the national coat of arms with the eagle facing left, its feathers resembling plates of armor. On the bronze-aluminum outer ring, the legend ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS above, with a half-wreath of oak and laurel below.
Reverse: At the center, a left-facing figure of the god Xiuhtecuhtli. Above the figure, FUEGO NUEVO (New Fire); to the right of the figure, $20 and the mintmark M; at lower right, XIUHTECUHTLI. Surrounding the center on the outer ring, a pattern of stylized sun-rays from the Aztec Calendar Stone. At the bottom of the ring, divided by the lowermost ray, AÑO / [date].
Basic Information
GSID:
296044
Coin Date:
2000-Mo
Denomination:
20P / 20 Pesos
Designation:
MS
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Mexico City
Mintage:
14,850,000
Coinage Type:
Coinage Reform of 1992
Coinage Years:
2000-2001
Composition:
Bimetallic; center 0.65 copper, 0.1 nickel, 0.25 zinc; outer ring 0.92 copper, 0.06 aluminum, 0.02 nickel
Mint Mark:
Mo
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Type A2, Xiuhtecuhtli, Bi-metallic
Variety 2:
KM-637
Physical Characteristics
Weight:
15.945 gr
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
32 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
