Description: Mexico Revolution 5 Centavos Oaxaca 1915, Copper. KM# 717, Type 1 Mexico (Revolutionary) 5 centavos, 1915Low relief with long, pointed truncation Scarce condition KM# 717 5 CENTAVOSCopper, 22 mm. Obv: Low relief bust left with date anked bystars below Rev: Value above sprigs Note: Low relief with long,pointed truncation NumberKM# 717CountryMexico (Revolutionary)PeriodOaxaca (1915 - 1916)Coin typeCirculation coinsDenomination5 centavosYear1915CompositionCopperEdge typeOrnamentsShapeRoundAlignmentCoin (180°)Weight (g)4.5Diameter (mm)22Thickness (mm)1.5 The Mexico Oaxaca 5 Centavos 1915 is a historic coin that holds significance in the numismatic world. This coin belongs to the country of Mexico and specifically represents the region of Oaxaca. It was minted during a critical period in Mexican history, known as the Provisional Government era. The coin is made of copper and features a diameter of 23 mm. On the obverse side, you will find the inscription "ESTADO DE OAXACA" surrounding the coat of arms of Oaxaca, which includes a sun, a cornucopia, and a palm tree. The reverse side showcases the denomination "10 CENTAVOS" with the year "1915" below it. During the early 20th century, Mexico experienced a series of political and social changes, including the Mexican Revolution. In 1915, the country was under the influence of the Provisional Government, which aimed to establish stability and transition to a more democratic system. This coin was issued during this transitional period and serves as a testament to the political and economic developments of the time. The KM# 722 and N# 48869 are reference numbers used by collectors and numismatists to identify and categorize this specific coin. These numbers help to distinguish it from other coins and provide valuable information for collectors who specialize in Mexican coins. Overall, the Mexico Oaxaca 5 Centavos 1915 is not only a beautiful piece of currency but also a representation of a significant period in Mexican history. Its unique design and historical context make it a fascinating addition to any collection or an excellent conversation piece for those interested in Mexican numismatics. ox5a
Price: 34.95 USD
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Denomination: 5 Centavos
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Historical Period: Mexico (1905-Now)
Composition: Copper
Year: 1915
KM Number: 717
Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
Certification: Uncertified