Mexican Empire (1821-1823, 1863-1867), Provisional Government of Mexico (1823-1824), Mexican Republic (1835-1846), United Mexican States (1824-1835, 1846-present)
Country in North America
Location: North America
Capital City: Mexico City
Government type: Provisional Government (1821-1822, 1823-1824), Constitutional Monarchy (1822-1823, 1863-1867), Federal Republic (1824-1835, 1846-1863, 1867-present), Unitary Republic (1835-1846)
Main languages: Spanish, Nahuatl, Yucatec Mayan
Main religions: Catholic Christianity, Protestant Christianity
Chronology
1810-1821: Mexican War of Independence
1821: New Spain independent as Mexico under a Provisional Government
1822: Mexican Empire established
1823: Emperor deposed, Provisional Republic
1824: Federal Republic established
1835: Centralist Republic replaces Federal state
1846: Federal Republic reestablished
1846-1848: Mexican-American War
1858-1861: Reform War between Liberal and Conservative factions
1863-1867: Second Mexican Empire founded in opposition to Federal Republic
1910-1920: Mexican Revolution
Currency
Real (1821-1897)
1 Peso = 8 Reales
First Peso (1863-1992)
1 Peso = 100 Centavos
Second Peso (1992-present)
1 Peso = 100 Centavos
Coins from Mexico in the collection
First Federal Republic (1824-1835)
•1 Real, 1827 (silver (.903), Mexico City mint, KM#372.8)
•2 Real, 1830 (silver (.903), Zacatecas mint, KM#340.12)
Centralist Republic (1835-1846)
•1/2 Real, 1840 (silver (.903), Guanajuato mint, KM#370.7)
Second Federal Republic (1846-1863)
•2 Real, 1830 (silver (.903), Zacatecas mint, KM#340.12)
Second Empire (1863-1867)
•50 Centavo, 1866 (Emperor Maximilian I (1863-1867), silver (.903), Mexico City mint, KM#387)
•1 Peso, 1866 (Emperor Maximilian I (1863-1867), silver (.903), Mexico City mint, KM#388)
Restored Federal Republic (1867-present)
•1 Centavo, 1890 (copper, Mexico City mint, KM#391)
•1 Centavo, 1911 (bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#415)
•1 Centavo, 1939 (bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#415)
•1 Centavo, 1948 (bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#415)
•1 Centavo, 1963 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#417)
•1 Centavo, 1972 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#418)
•2 Centavo, 1927 (bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#419)
•5 Centavo, 1899 (silver (.903), Culiacán mint, KM#400)
•5 Centavo, 1906 (nickel, Mexico City mint, KM#421)
•5 Centavo, 1907 (nickel, Mexico City mint, KM#421)
•5 Centavo, 1916 (bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#422)
•5 Centavo, 1944 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#424)
•5 Centavo, 1946 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#424)
•5 Centavo, 1950 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#425)
•5 Centavo, 1954 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#424)
•5 Centavo, 1956 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#426)
•5 Centavo, 1963 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#426)
•5 Centavo, 1967 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#426)
•5 Centavo, 1969 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#426)
•5 Centavo, 1971 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#427)
•5 Centavo, 1973 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#427)
•5 Centavo, 1974 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#427)
•10 Centavo, 1879 (silver (.903), Mexico City mint, KM#403.7)
•10 Centavo, 1936 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#432)
•10 Centavo, 1946 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#432)
•10 Centavo, 1955 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#433)
•10 Centavo, 1959 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#433)
•10 Centavo, 1966 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#433)
•10 Centavo, 1977 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#434.2)
•10 Centavo, 1978 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#434.1)
•20 Centavo, 1925 (silver (.903), Mexico City mint, KM#438)
•20 Centavo, 1946 (bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#439)
•20 Centavo, 1954 (bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#439)
•20 Centavo, 1965 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#440)
•20 Centavo, 1969 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#440)
•20 Centavo, 1970 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#440)
•20 Centavo, 1978 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#442)
•20 Centavo, 1979 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#442)
•20 Centavo, 1983 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#491)
•25 Centavo, 1952 (billon, Mexico City mint, KM#443)
•25 Centavo, 1964 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#444)
•50 Centavo, 1955 (bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#450)
•50 Centavo, 1956 (bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#450)
•50 Centavo, 1957 (bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#450)
•50 Centavo, 1964 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#451)
•50 Centavo, 1968 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#451)
•50 Centavo, 1969 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#451)
•50 Centavo, 1970 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#452)
•50 Centavo, 1975 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#452)
•50 Centavo, 1976 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#452)
•50 Centavo, 1978 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#452)
•50 Centavo, 1979 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#452)
•50 Centavo, 1980 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#452)
•50 Centavo, 1981 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#452)
•50 Centavo, 1982 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#452)
•50 Centavo, 1983 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#452)
•50 Centavo, 1983 (stainless steel, Mexico City mint, KM#492)
•1 Peso, 1898 (silver (.9027), Mexico City mint, KM#409)
•1 Peso, 1962 (billon, Mexico City mint, KM#459)
•1 Peso, 1971 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#460)
•1 Peso, 1974 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#460)
•1 Peso, 1976 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#460)
•1 Peso, 1981 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#460)
•1 Peso, 1982 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#460)
•1 Peso, 1983 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#460)
•1 Peso, 1984 (stainless steel, Mexico City mint, KM#496)
•1 Peso, 1986 (stainless steel, Mexico City mint, KM#496)
•2 Peso, 1945 (gold (.900), Mexico City mint, KM#461)
•5 Peso, 1972 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#472)
•5 Peso, 1976 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#472)
•5 Peso, 1977 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#472)
•5 Peso, 1980 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#485)
•5 Peso, 1981 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#485)
•5 Peso, 1984 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#485)
•5 Peso, 1985 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#502)
•5 Peso, 1987 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#502)
•10 Peso, 1976 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#477)
•10 Peso, 1977 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#477)
•10 Peso, 1978 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#477)
•10 Peso, 1981 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#477)
•10 Peso, 1985 (stainless steel, Mexico City mint, KM#512)
•10 Peso, 1988 (stainless steel, Mexico City mint, KM#512)
•20 Peso, 1981 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#486)
•20 Peso, 1982 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#486)
•20 Peso, 1984 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#486)
•20 Peso, 1985 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#508)
•20 Peso, 1989 (brass, Mexico City mint, KM#508)
•25 Peso, 1968 (silver (.720), Mexico City mint, KM#479) Commemorative: 1968 Olympics in Mexico City
•50 Peso, 1982 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#490)
•50 Peso, 1983 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#490)
•50 Peso, 1984 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#490)
•50 Peso, 1984 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#495)
•50 Peso, 1985 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#495)
•50 Peso, 1987 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#495)
•50 Peso, 1988 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#495)
•100 Peso, 1984 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#493)
•100 Peso, 1985 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#493)
•100 Peso, 1987 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#493)
•100 Peso, 1988 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#493)
•200 Peso, 1985 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#509) Commemorative: 175th Anniversary of Independence
•200 Peso, 1985 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#510) Commemorative: 100th Anniversary of the Mexican Revolution
•200 Peso, 1986 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#525) 1986 World Cup, Mexico
•500 Peso, 1987 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#529)
•500 Peso, 1987 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#529) Die break error
•500 Peso, 1988 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#529)
•1,000 Peso, 1988 (aluminum bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#536)
•1,000 Peso, 1989 (aluminum bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#536)
•5,000 Peso, 1988 (cupronickel, Mexico City mint, KM#531) 50th Anniversary of the Nationalization of Mexico's Oil Industry
•5 Centavo, 1996 (stainless steel, Mexico City mint, KM#546)
•10 Centavo, 1993 (stainless steel, Mexico City mint, KM#547)
•10 Centavo, 1994 (stainless steel, Mexico City mint, KM#547)
•10 Centavo, 2007 (stainless steel, Mexico City mint, KM#547)
•10 Centavo, 2009 (stainless steel, Mexico City mint, KM#547)
•20 Centavo, 1992 (aluminum bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#548)
•20 Centavo, 2007 (aluminum bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#548)
•20 Centavo, 2009 (stainless steel, Mexico City mint, KM#935)
•20 Centavo, 2010 (stainless steel, Mexico City mint, KM#935)
•20 Centavo, 2012 (stainless steel, Mexico City mint, KM#935)
•50 Centavo, 1992 (aluminum bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#549)
•50 Centavo, 1993 (aluminum bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#549)
•50 Centavo, 1994 (aluminum bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#549)
•50 Centavo, 2001 (aluminum bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#549)
•50 Centavo, 2003 (aluminum bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#549)
•50 Centavo, 2006 (aluminum bronze, Mexico City mint, KM#549)
•50 Centavo, 2017 (stainless steel, Mexico City mint, KM#936)
•1 Peso, 1992 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#550)
•1 Peso, 1993 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#550)
•1 Peso, 1994 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#550)
•1 Peso, 1996 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#603)
•1 Peso, 1997 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#603)
•1 Peso, 2000 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#603)
•1 Peso, 2001 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#603)
•1 Peso, 2003 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#603)
•1 Peso, 2006 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#603)
•1 Peso, 2008 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#603)
•1 Peso, 2009 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#603)
•1 Peso, 2010 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#603)
•1 Peso, 2013 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#603)
•1 Peso, 2014 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#603)
•2 Peso, 1992 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#551)
•2 Peso, 1993 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#551)
•2 Peso, 1994 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#551)
•2 Peso, 1997 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#604)
•2 Peso, 2001 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#604)
•2 Peso, 2004 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#604)
•2 Peso, 2005 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#604)
•2 Peso, 2006 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#604)
•2 Peso, 2008 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#604)
•2 Peso, 2010 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#604)
•2 Peso, 2013 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#604)
•5 Peso, 1993 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#552)
•5 Peso, 1999 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#605)
•5 Peso, 2007 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#605)
•5 Peso, 2008 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#900) Commemorative: Bicentenary of Independence (Francisco Primo de Verdad y Ramos)
•5 Peso, 2012 (aluminum bronze center in stainless steel ring, Mexico City mint, KM#605)
•10 Peso, 2001 (nickel brass center in aluminum bronze ring, Mexico City mint, KM#636) Commemorative: Milennium
•10 Peso, 2009 (nickel brass center in aluminum bronze ring, Mexico City mint, KM#616)
•10 Peso, 2011 (nickel brass center in aluminum bronze ring, Mexico City mint, KM#616)
•20 Peso, 1993 (silver center in aluminum bronze ring, Mexico City mint, KM#561)
•20 Peso, 2001 (cupronickel center in brass ring, Mexico City mint, KM#637) Commemorative: Xiuhtecuhtli
•20 Peso, 2021 (nickel brass center in aluminum bronze ring, Mexico City mint, KM#998) Commemorative: 200th Anniversary of Independence
Coins from Mexico in the collection
Restored Federal Republic (1867-present)
•1 Peso, 1954 (P#56)
•5 Peso, 1914 (P#S702) Mexican Revolution: Provisional Government under Venustiano Carranza
•5 Peso, 1954 (P#57)
•5 Peso, 1972 (P#62)
•10 Peso, 1970 (P#63)
•20 Peso, 1956 (P#54)
•20 Peso, 1978 (P#64)
•50 Peso, 1981 (P#73)
•100 Peso, 1981 (P#74)
•500 Peso, 1982 (P#75)
•1,000 Peso, 1981 (P#76)
•2,000 Peso, 1989 (P#86)
•5,000 Peso, 1989 (P#88)
•10,000 Peso, 1988 (P#90)
•20,000 Peso, 1988 (P#92)
•10 Peso, 1994 (P#105)
•20 Peso, 1994 (P#106)
•20 Peso, 2011 (P#122)
•20 Peso, 2021 (P#132) Commemorative: 200th Anniversary of Independence
•50 Peso, 2012 (TBB#714)
•100 Peso, 2007 (P#128) Commemorative: 100th Anniversary of the Mexican Revolution
•100 Peso, 2016 (P#130) Commemorative: 100th Anniversary of the Constitution of 1917
•100 Peso, 2020 (TBB#715)