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<p>[QUOTE="jlblonde, post: 1537098, member: 32000"]<b>20 Centavos</b></p><p><br /></p><p>A new redesigned 20c coin appeared in 1943. The obverse has a "hooked eagle" design and the reverse has the pyramid of the sun. The alloy was changed in 1951 in which tin was omitted.</p><p><br /></p><p>Mexico - 20 Centavos - </p><p>1954 Mo - KM #439 - </p><p>Bronze, 10g, 28.5mm - Obv</p><p>[ATTACH]204504.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>True content: .950 copper, .010 tin, .040 zinc (1943 to 1946)</p><p>True content: .950 copper, .050 zinc (1951 to 1955)</p><p><br /></p><p>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p><br /></p><p>Production began in 1955 with a larger re-designed "hooked eagle" image on the obverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>Mexico - 20 Centavos - </p><p>1956 Mo - KM #440 - </p><p>Bronze, 10g, 28.5mm</p><p>[ATTACH]204501.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>True content: .950 copper, .050 zinc.</p><p><br /></p><p>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p><br /></p><p>Near the end of it's run the obverse image of the "hooked eagle" was redesigned again.</p><p><br /></p><p>Mexico - 20 Centavos - </p><p>1974 Mo - KM #441 - </p><p>Bronze, 10g, 28.5mm</p><p>[ATTACH]204505.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>True content: .950 copper, .050 zinc.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jlblonde, post: 1537098, member: 32000"][b]20 Centavos[/b] A new redesigned 20c coin appeared in 1943. The obverse has a "hooked eagle" design and the reverse has the pyramid of the sun. The alloy was changed in 1951 in which tin was omitted. Mexico - 20 Centavos - 1954 Mo - KM #439 - Bronze, 10g, 28.5mm - Obv [ATTACH]204504.vB[/ATTACH] True content: .950 copper, .010 tin, .040 zinc (1943 to 1946) True content: .950 copper, .050 zinc (1951 to 1955) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Production began in 1955 with a larger re-designed "hooked eagle" image on the obverse. Mexico - 20 Centavos - 1956 Mo - KM #440 - Bronze, 10g, 28.5mm [ATTACH]204501.vB[/ATTACH] True content: .950 copper, .050 zinc. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Near the end of it's run the obverse image of the "hooked eagle" was redesigned again. Mexico - 20 Centavos - 1974 Mo - KM #441 - Bronze, 10g, 28.5mm [ATTACH]204505.vB[/ATTACH] True content: .950 copper, .050 zinc.[/QUOTE]
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