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10 Centavos "Maicito"

🇲🇽 Mexico · 10 Centavos "Maicito" · 1863–1988
Regular
Weight1.5 g
Diameter15 mm
MintmarkMo
Mintage 375,660,000 Mo issue reported only — 2 further varieties unpublished
EdgeReeded
Alignment↑↓ Coin
CompositionCopper-nickel
DesignerAlfonso Rodríguez Facio
ReferenceKM# 434, Schön# 66
Collector's Key World IDCKW-MEX-1759

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1979 Mexico 10 Centavos "Maicito" coins were minted?
375,660,000 were struck (Mo issue reported only — 2 further varieties unpublished).
What is a 1979 Mexico 10 Centavos "Maicito" made of?
Copper-nickel, weighing 1.5 g.
What is the melt value of a 1979 Mexico 10 Centavos "Maicito"?
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 1979 Mexico 10 Centavos "Maicito" a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.