1944 NGC MS-62 Mexican 50 Pesos Gold Coin
Issued as a tribute to Mexico’s struggle for freedom, the Mexican 50 Pesos gold coin is a striking example of numismatic craftsmanship.
The Bank of Mexico delivered the 50 Pesos gold coin between 1921 and 1947, which was composed of 90% gold and 10% copper.
Its larger-than-usual dimensions—37.1mm in diameter—are imprinted with a special themed design celebrating 100 years of national independence.
At SD Bullion, you can acquire the 1944 Mexican 50 Pesos Gold Coin, which NGC has sealed and certified as an MS-62 coin.
Coin Highlights
- Appraised, encapsulated, and graded as an MS-62 coin by NGC;
- Contains 1.2057 oz of .900 gold;
- Holds a monetary denomination of 50 pesos, backed by the Mexican Government;
- Produced by the Mexican Mint;
- The obverse showcases Mexico’s Public Seal;
- The reverse showcases the Winged Victoria.
The Design
On the obverse, the Mexican Coat of Arms is encircled by the inscription “ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS.”
The eagle perched on a pear cactus devouring a rattlesnake is a symbolic illustration of the independence effort.
The Winged Victory, the angel of independence, was portrayed on the reverse with outstretched wings, broken chains and a laurel wreath as symbols of freedom.
The coin’s face value, “50 PESOS,” its weight, “37.5 Gr,” metal content “ORO PURO,” the year of independence “1821,” and the minting year accompany the artistry.
An NGC MS-62 Coin
NGC - Numismatic Guaranty Company is an internationally recognized service that appraises coins using the Sheldon Grading Scale to grade them from 1 to 70, according to their condition.
MS or Mint State designates a coin in the format of a business circulation coin. Grade 62 suggests that the coin may present marks and hairlines in focal areas but with an acceptable overall appearance.
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