2024 NGC PF-70 First Day of Issue 1 oz Mexican Gold Libertad Proof Coin
The comprehensive Libertad Series comprises silver and gold coins in various sizes, from larger options like the Kilocoin to smaller fractionals like the 1/20 oz piece.
The series' standard gold coin is the 1 Troy oz Gold Libertad. In addition to the bullion version, Gold Libertads are available in a proof finish, which is particularly attractive due to its shiny surfaces and enhanced design.
Today, SD Bullion sells the 2024 1 oz Mexican Gold Libertad Proof Coins, purchased from the Mexico Mint on the first day of their official release and certified by NGC as PF-70 coins.
Coin Highlights
- Evaluated, encapsulated, and graded as a PF-70 coin by NGC;
- Proof Coin;
- Produced by the Mexican Mint in a limited edition;
- Purchased on day #1 of its official release;
- Contains 1 oz of .999 fine gold;
- Devoid face value, but legal tender status guaranteed by the Bank of Mexico;
- The reverse showcases the Winged Victory;
- The obverse displays the Coats of Arms of Mexico.
The Design
The obverse depicts eleven versions of the Public Seal of Mexico used over the years. The current one is centralized and encircled by the words “ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS.”
The standard design element of all seals is the Eagle defeating the rattlesnake, symbolizing Mexican conquest from foreign dominance.
The reverse portrays the Winged Victory, a 17-foot statue atop the monument dedicated to the centennial of the Independence in Mexico City. It also contains the inscriptions “1 ONZA ORO PURO,” “2024,” and “LEY .999,” which stand for weight, metal content, issuance, and purity levels.
The “M” mint mark aside indicated the Mexican Mint issuance.
An NGC PF-70 First Day of Issue coin
NGC - Numismatic Guaranty Company works apart from sovereign mints, appraising and grading coins using the Sheldon Scale, which ranges from 1 to 70 depending on their condition.
According to NGC, a “First Day of Issue” coin is one purchased from its original mint on the very first day of its release and submitted to NGC appraisal.
PF stands for Proof Coin, indicating a coin produced for collection purposes, which exhibits mirror-like surfaces in contrast with frosted design elements. 70 is the highest grade and indicates a coin with no visible flaws.
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