Mexico - 2 Pesos 1945 - KM# 461 - Gold 900, 1.67g (approx. 1.50g pure gold, 0.0483 oz) - Uncirculated

Mexico - 2 Pesos 1945 - KM# 461 - Gold 900, 1.67g (approx. 1.50g pure gold, 0.0483 oz) - Uncirculated A reduced buyer’s premium of only 10% + VAT on the premium applies to this item. A gold coin with a denomination of 2 Pesos, struck at the Mexico City Mint. Coins of this type were first issued in 1919 and represent the smallest denomination in Mexico’s classic gold peso series. A substantial number of coins bearing the date 1945 were restruck in later years. Obverse: The national emblem of Mexico, depicting an eagle standing on a prickly pear cactus and holding a snake in its beak. The surrounding inscription reads ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS. Reverse: The denomination DOS PESOS appears at the centre, surrounded by a laurel wreath tied with a ribbon. The date 1945 appears above, with the M° mintmark of the Mexico City Mint below.