1978 Silver Mexico Morelos 100 Cien Pesos ☆☆ UnCirculated ☆☆ Great For Sets 508

🪙 1978 Mexico Silver 100 Pesos

72% Silver | Large Crown-Sized Coin | Brilliant Uncirculated

This 1978 Mexico 100 Pesos is a massive and impressive piece of Mexican numismatic history. Featuring the bold portrait of José María Morelos, a key leader of the Mexican War of Independence, this coin was part of a short-lived series of high-denomination silver coins issued in the late 1970s. Known for its significant weight and large diameter, it is a favorite for silver stackers and collectors of Latin American coinage alike.

🔍 Item Specifications

• Year: 1978

• Mint: Casa de Moneda de México (Mo)

• Denomination: 100 Pesos

• Composition: 72% Silver (0.643 oz ASW)

• Obverse: The National Emblem of Mexico—an eagle perched on a cactus devouring a snake—with "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS" above.

• Reverse: Portrait of José María Morelos facing forward, flanked by "CIEN PESOS" and the 1978 date.

• Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (Ungraded)

Note: This coin is in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition, boasting its original, radiant mint luster and sharp, frosty details. The strike is exceptionally strong, particularly on the intricate feathers of the eagle and the facial features of Morelos. As is common with these large-format silver coins, very minor surface contact marks from the minting process may be visible, but the coin remains entirely free of wear. Please inspect the high-resolution macro photos to judge the luster and overall eye appeal for yourself.

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