Silver Half Ounce (1/2 oz), Coin Type from Mexico - detailed information

Silver Half Ounce (1/2 oz), Coin Type from Mexico (issued 1991 - )
Coin TypeSilver Half Ounce (1/2 oz)

La Casa de Moneda de México (the Mexican Mint) was established in 1535 and is the oldest mint in the Americas. Apart from manufacturing all the circulation coinage for Mexico, the mint also strikes coins in the internationally popular half ounce (1/2oz) of silver format. The best known of these is the Libertad series of bullion coins, but occasionally the mint issues commemorative silver coins too.

Obverse
Mexico / Silver Half Ounce (1/2 oz) - obverse photo

Various designs as individually described below.

Obverse Inscription ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
Reverse
Mexico / Silver Half Ounce (1/2 oz) - reverse photo

Various designs as individually described below.

Reverse Inscription 1/2 ONZA PLATA PURA [year] LEY .999
EdgeMilledEdge InscriptionNone
Notes

For other coins and bullion products of the same size, see also:
- Australia silver half ounce
- Cook Islands silver half ounce
- New Zealand silver half ounce
- Niue silver ounce (NCLT) and silver ounce legal tender bullion
- Samoa silver half ounce
- Somalia silver half ounce
- South Africa silver half ounce
- Tuvalu silver half ounce
- United Kingdom silver half ounce

Coin Type: Silver Half Ounce (1/2 oz) - (35) Coins
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Silver Half Ounce (1/2 oz): Details
CountryMexico
CurrencyMexican Peso (New)
Sub-types Silver Half Ounce Libertad
From1991
Face Value(varies) (x Peso)
CurrentYes
Material0.999 Silver
Designer
TechnologyMilled (machine-made)
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin Alignment (Axis 6)
Size
Mass15.5517 g