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<p>[QUOTE="shortstack, post: 267786, member: 9156"]The Eagle on the Libertads is the Obverse, the Winged Victory is the Reverse. (ref. Standard Catelog of World Coins)</p><p> </p><p>There are quite a few varieties of the Libertad coin, started in 1982. The changes are highlighted in red and I did not include Proof varieties.</p><p> </p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><b>Type 1: </b>1982 – 1989</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Obverse – Mexican Eagle</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Seven dots below eagle’s left talon.</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Reverse – Winged Victory</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> (“1 onza”, “PLATA PURA”, “Ley .999”)</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Edge: Lettered “INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD”</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><b>Type 2: </b>1990 – 1991</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Obverse – Mexican Eagle</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Seven dots below eagle’s left talon.</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Reverse – Winged Victory</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Edge – <span style="color: red">Reeded</span></font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><b>Type 3: </b>1991 – 1992</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Obverse – Mexican Eagle</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Eight dots below eagle’s left talons.</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Reverse – Winged Victory</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> <span style="color: red">Revised design and lettering (“1 OnZa”, “PLaTA PuRA”, </span></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="color: red"> “LeY .999”)</span></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Edge – Reeded</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><b>Type 4: </b>1993 – 1995</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Obverse – Mexican Eagle</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> <span style="color: red">Seven dots below eagle’s left talon, dull claws on right talon, thick </span></font></font></p><p><span style="color: red"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> letters.</font></font></span></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Reverse – Winged Victory</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Edge – Reeded</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><b>Type 5: </b>1996 – 1999</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Obverse – Mexican Eagle</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Reverse – <span style="color: red">Revised Winged Victory (angled left)</span></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Edge – Reeded</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><b>Type 6: </b>2000 – </font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Obverse – <span style="color: red">Mexican Eagle within a circle of obsolete versions</span></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> Reverse – Winged Victory</font></font></p><p><font face="CG Times"><font face="Times New Roman"> Edge – Reeded</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="CG Times"><font face="Times New Roman">I've posted pics here: <a href="http://good-times.webshots.com/album/560295071DKZqJl" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://good-times.webshots.com/album/560295071DKZqJl" rel="nofollow">http://good-times.webshots.com/album/560295071DKZqJl</a></font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="CG Times"><font face="Times New Roman">Included with the pics is an image of the 1/20 oz through 5 oz Libertads with a Peace dollar in for size reference.</font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="shortstack, post: 267786, member: 9156"]The Eagle on the Libertads is the Obverse, the Winged Victory is the Reverse. (ref. Standard Catelog of World Coins) There are quite a few varieties of the Libertad coin, started in 1982. The changes are highlighted in red and I did not include Proof varieties. [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][B]Type 1: [/B]1982 – 1989[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Obverse – Mexican Eagle[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Seven dots below eagle’s left talon.[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Reverse – Winged Victory[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] (“1 onza”, “PLATA PURA”, “Ley .999”)[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Edge: Lettered “INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD”[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][B]Type 2: [/B]1990 – 1991[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Obverse – Mexican Eagle[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Seven dots below eagle’s left talon.[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Reverse – Winged Victory[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Edge – [COLOR=red]Reeded[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][B]Type 3: [/B]1991 – 1992[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Obverse – Mexican Eagle[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Eight dots below eagle’s left talons.[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Reverse – Winged Victory[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] [COLOR=red]Revised design and lettering (“1 OnZa”, “PLaTA PuRA”, [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=red] “LeY .999”)[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Edge – Reeded[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][B]Type 4: [/B]1993 – 1995[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Obverse – Mexican Eagle[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] [COLOR=red]Seven dots below eagle’s left talon, dull claws on right talon, thick [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [COLOR=red][SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] letters.[/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Reverse – Winged Victory[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Edge – Reeded[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][B]Type 5: [/B]1996 – 1999[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Obverse – Mexican Eagle[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Reverse – [COLOR=red]Revised Winged Victory (angled left)[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Edge – Reeded[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][B]Type 6: [/B]2000 – [/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Obverse – [COLOR=red]Mexican Eagle within a circle of obsolete versions[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] Reverse – Winged Victory[/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT='CG Times'][FONT=Times New Roman] Edge – Reeded[/FONT][/FONT] [FONT='CG Times'][/FONT] [FONT='CG Times'][FONT=Times New Roman]I've posted pics here: [URL]http://good-times.webshots.com/album/560295071DKZqJl[/URL][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT='CG Times'][/FONT] [FONT='CG Times'][FONT=Times New Roman]Included with the pics is an image of the 1/20 oz through 5 oz Libertads with a Peace dollar in for size reference.[/FONT][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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