2 Mexican Peso Hidalgo Gold Coin | 1919-1948
Casa de Moneda de Mexico
The Casa de Moneda de México is Mexico’s official mint and was founded in 1535. It is the oldest mint in the Americas, originally established by order of the Spanish Crown.
Today, it is responsible for producing Mexico’s circulation and commemorative coins, including the internationally recognized “Libertad” bullion coins in gold and silver. Casa de Moneda operates under the direction of the Banco de México and adheres to strict quality and security standards.
In addition to coins, it also produces medals, awards, and collectibles, and offers products through its own stores and online shop for collectors.
The 2 Mexican Peso gold was minted from 1919-1948 and is the smallest weight in the historic gold peso series. The coins were issued by Banco de Mexico and have a purity of 90% gold.
Product Specifications (2 Pesos)
Weight: 0.0482 ounces
Diameter: 13 mm
Thickness: 1.02 mm
Purity: 900/1000
Nominal Value: 2 pesos
Mintage Years: 1919-1948
Design Highlights
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The motif side of the coin depicts a laurel wreath. The nominal value of “DOS PESOS” is inscripted in the center of the wreath. The date of issue is above the motif.
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The reverse side depicts the coat of arms of Mexico. The image shows a golden eagle sitting on a cactus with a serpent in its beak.
Product Details
Manufacturer: Mexican Mint
Country of origin: Mexico
Name: 2 Peso Gold Coin
Weight: 0.0482 ounces
Purity: 900/100
Alloy: Gold/Copper
Scratch resistance: Good
| Metal | Gold |
| Form | Gold Coin |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
| Manufacturer | Casa de Moneda de Mexico |
| Series | Mexican Pesos |
| Purity | 900/1000 |
| Fineweight | 1.50 gram |
| Gross Weight | 1.667 gram |
| Year of issue | Random |
| Grade | Brilliant |
| Condition | Circulated |
| Face value | 2 Pesos |
| Thickness | 1.02 mm |
| Diameter | 13.00 mm |
| Packaging | Single in Pouch |