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50 Centavos
🇲🇽 Mexico · 50 Centavos · 1863–1988
| Weight | 13.536 g |
| Diameter | 30.5 mm |
| Mintage | 506,000 Combined across issues: A L 18,000; Cn D 188,000; Do P 10,000; Go S 32,000; Ho A 13,000; Mo M 16,000; Pi H 28,000; Zs S 201,000; reported issues only — 1 further variety unpublished |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 90.30% Silver |
| Melt value | — |
| Reference | KM# 407 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-MEX-2237 |
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No additional varieties recorded.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1881 Mexico 50 Centavos coins were minted?
506,000 were struck (Combined across issues: A L 18,000; Cn D 188,000; Do P 10,000; Go S 32,000; Ho A 13,000; Mo M 16,000; Pi H 28,000; Zs S 201,000; reported issues only — 1 further variety unpublished).
What is a 1881 Mexico 50 Centavos made of?
0.903 Silver, weighing 13.536 g.
What is the melt value of a 1881 Mexico 50 Centavos?
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 1881 Mexico 50 Centavos 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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