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1 Peso "Balanza"
🇲🇽 Mexico · 1 Peso "Balanza" · 1863–1988
| Weight | 27.073 g |
| Diameter | 37.7 mm |
| Mintage | 16,697,000 Combined across issues: CH M 747,000; Cn P 209,000; Do P 296,000; Ga C 485,000; Go S 4,067,000; Mo M 4,801,000; Oa E 180,000; Pi O 1,873,000; Zs H 4,039,000; reported issues only — 4 further varieties unpublished |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 90.27% Silver |
| Melt value | — |
| Reference | KM# 408 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-MEX-2944 |
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No additional varieties recorded.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1872 Mexico 1 Peso "Balanza" coins were minted?
16,697,000 were struck (Combined across issues: CH M 747,000; Cn P 209,000; Do P 296,000; Ga C 485,000; Go S 4,067,000; Mo M 4,801,000; Oa E 180,000; Pi O 1,873,000; Zs H 4,039,000; reported issues only — 4 further varieties unpublished).
What is a 1872 Mexico 1 Peso "Balanza" made of?
0.9027 Silver, weighing 27.073 g.
What is the melt value of a 1872 Mexico 1 Peso "Balanza"?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1872 Mexico 1 Peso "Balanza" a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
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