The coins of 5 pesos They are very common throughout the Mexican Republic, however, there is a very particular specimen that can be worth a lot of money, since it is a unique piece. little known between collectorsand for her they could give more than 500,000 pesos.
Although the model of the currency of 5 pesos It is easy to identify, for several years, the Bank of Mexico has put into circulation some commemorative pieces, and due to the great variety of copies that have been released, there are some that are little known and this is why they can be worth large amounts of money between collectorssince they are difficult to obtain.
Characteristics of the little-known 5 peso coin for which they give more than 500,000 pesos
On social networks and various online stores, various coins of 5 pesos above its name, however, a little-known commemorative piece is available in Mercado Libre for which collectors could give more than 500,000 pesos; This is the copy that has the image of the journalist Filomeno Mata.
Bliss currency of 5 pesos It is commemorative of the bicentennial of the Mexican Revolution, and honors the journalist Filomeno Mata since through his newspaper 'El Diario del Hogar', he decisively supported the Maderista movement, for which he was persecuted and imprisoned.
It should be mentioned that Banxico points out that the true value of any currency of 5 pesos commemorative is that of its denomination, so it is the amount it covers at the time of making a transaction, however, in the world of numismatics the price may vary between the collectorssince they are the ones who apply a particular value to it but for this same reason it is not guaranteed that there will be someone who is willing to pay the costs. 500,000 pesos or any other requested figure.
To know that a currency of 5 pesos commemorative piece of Fiolomeno Mata is original, among its main characteristics is that the piece must measure 25.5 mm in diameter, weigh 7.07 grams, have a smooth edge, likewise, it is constructed in the center of a bronze-aluminum alloy, while the perimeter ring It is stainless steel.
Regarding its design, this currency of 5 pesos commemorative has on the obverse the National Shield with the legend “UNITED MEXICAN STATES”, forming the upper semicircle. While on the back the portrait of Filomeno Mata appears, in addition to his name, while at the bottom it reads “México 2010”. Above it is written: “Centenary of the Revolution.” In the middle the denomination “$5” is indicated, as well as the year 2009, which was the year when it was put into circulation.