Mexico - 5 Pesos 1955 - Miguel Hidalgo - KM# 464 - Gold 900, 4.15g (approx. 3.74g pure gold, 0.1201 oz) - Uncirculated

Mexico - 5 Pesos 1955 - Miguel Hidalgo - KM# 464 - Gold 900, 4.15g (approx. 3.74g pure gold, 0.1201 oz) - Uncirculated A reduced buyer’s premium of only 10% + VAT on the premium applies to this item. A gold 5 Pesos coin struck at the Mexico City Mint, featuring the portrait of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, one of the leading figures of the Mexican struggle for independence. Many coins bearing the date 1955 were restruck in later years while retaining the original date. Obverse: The portrait of Miguel Hidalgo facing left. The denomination CINCO PESOS appears to the left, with the date 1955 to the right. The M° mintmark of the Mexico City Mint appears below. Reverse: The national emblem of Mexico, depicting an eagle standing on a prickly pear cactus and holding a snake in its beak and talon. The surrounding inscription reads ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS, with oak and laurel branches below.