1923 Mexico 50 Pesos Gold Coin AU/BU
Specifications:
| Year: | 1923 |
| Condition: | AU/BU |
| Fineness: | .900 |
| Denomination: | 50 Pesos |
| Actual Weight: | 1.2057 troy oz |
| Gross Weight: | 41.66 grams |
| Diameter: | 37.3 mm |
| Thickness: | 2.7 mm |
| Mint/Brand: | Mexico City Mint |
| Mintage: | 431,000 |
A legendary gold coin with global recognition, the 1923 Mexico 50 Pesos Gold Coin AU/BU is one of the most iconic bullion pieces ever produced. Struck from .900 fine gold, this coin contains an impressive 1.2057 troy oz of actual gold weight (AGW), making it a substantial addition to any portfolio. Available in Almost Uncirculated (AU) to Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition, these coins retain strong detail, attractive luster, and lasting appeal among collectors and investors.
Obverse: Displays the Mexican Coat of Arms - an Eagle sitting atop a cactus with a serpent in its beak and talons. The design is encircled by the inscription of "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS” on the top half and bottom half by a laurel wreath.
Reverse: Features the iconic image of Winged Victory, also known as the Angel of Independence, holding a laurel wreath in one hand and broken chains in the other. The coin denomination "50 PESOS" is inscribed on the side.
First issued in 1921 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Mexico’s independence, the 50 Pesos Gold Coin—often referred to as the “Centenario”—quickly became a symbol of national pride and strength. The 1923 issue is part of the early years of this celebrated series. Featuring the iconic Winged Victory (Angel of Independence) design, the coin reflects Mexico’s rich heritage and artistic excellence. Although many were restruck in later years, original-date coins like 1923 remain especially desirable for their historical significance and connection to the gold standard era.
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Add this 1923 Mexico 50 Pesos Gold Coin AU/BU to your collection to secure a large, historically significant gold asset with worldwide recognition and strong intrinsic value. Its impressive gold content and timeless design make it an excellent choice for both long-term investment and collection building. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact one of our customer service