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<p>[QUOTE="sonlarson, post: 1965431, member: 15488"]Juarez-Constiution Centennial 1957</p><p><br /></p><p>36mm, 18.055g, .720 Silver, .280 Copper</p><p>[ATTACH=full]347720[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Carranza Centennial 1959</p><p><br /></p><p>This coin commemorates the 100th anniversary of the birth of President Venustiano Carranza. Carranza fought against General Huerta during the revolution of 1910-1917. Carranza served as president until he was assassinated in 1920.</p><p><br /></p><p>36mm, 18.055g, .720 Silver, .280 Copper</p><p>[ATTACH=full]347721[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Copper-Nickel 1971-1978</p><p><br /></p><p>This was the first non-silver 5 Pesos Coin. Vincente Guerrero was a hero during the fight against Spain. He aligned with Iturbide to establish the Mexican Empire. He served as president from 1829-1831. He was executed in 1831 by the direction of Santa Ana.</p><p><br /></p><p>33mm, 15g, .750 Copper, .250 Nickel.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]347723[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Copper-Nickel 1980-1985</p><p><br /></p><p>The 5 Pesos was reduced in size as well as being 7 sided. The reverse shows a Aztec sculpture of the god Quetezalcoatl.</p><p><br /></p><p>27.1mm, 10.36g, .750 Copper, .250 Nickel</p><p>[ATTACH=full]347724[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Aluminum-Bronze 1985-1988</p><p><br /></p><p>This was a very small coin minted in 1985 and 1988 only.</p><p><br /></p><p>17mm, 3.12g, .920 Copper, .060 Aluminum, .020 Nickel</p><p>[ATTACH=full]347725[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="sonlarson, post: 1965431, member: 15488"]Juarez-Constiution Centennial 1957 36mm, 18.055g, .720 Silver, .280 Copper [ATTACH=full]347720[/ATTACH] Carranza Centennial 1959 This coin commemorates the 100th anniversary of the birth of President Venustiano Carranza. Carranza fought against General Huerta during the revolution of 1910-1917. Carranza served as president until he was assassinated in 1920. 36mm, 18.055g, .720 Silver, .280 Copper [ATTACH=full]347721[/ATTACH] Copper-Nickel 1971-1978 This was the first non-silver 5 Pesos Coin. Vincente Guerrero was a hero during the fight against Spain. He aligned with Iturbide to establish the Mexican Empire. He served as president from 1829-1831. He was executed in 1831 by the direction of Santa Ana. 33mm, 15g, .750 Copper, .250 Nickel. [ATTACH=full]347723[/ATTACH] Copper-Nickel 1980-1985 The 5 Pesos was reduced in size as well as being 7 sided. The reverse shows a Aztec sculpture of the god Quetezalcoatl. 27.1mm, 10.36g, .750 Copper, .250 Nickel [ATTACH=full]347724[/ATTACH] Aluminum-Bronze 1985-1988 This was a very small coin minted in 1985 and 1988 only. 17mm, 3.12g, .920 Copper, .060 Aluminum, .020 Nickel [ATTACH=full]347725[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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