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Alain Martineau
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| In personal collections | 11 |
| General Description | José María Teclo Morelos y Pavón (September 30, 1765, Valladolid, now Morelia, Michoacán – December 22, 1815,[1] San Cristóbal Ecatepec, State of México) was a Mexican Roman Catholic priest and revolutionary rebel leader who led the Mexican War of Independence movement, assuming its leadership after the execution of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in 1811. He was later captured by the Spanish colonial authorities and executed for treason in 1815. |
| Obv. Description | The Seal of the United Mexican States, It is a modified version of the national coat of arms, with the only difference of having the official name of the country Estados Unidos Mexicanos, in a semi-circular. |
| Rev. Description | Portrait of José María Teclo Morelos y Pavón facing left, date under his neck. |
| Catalog code | KM# 460 |
| Mintage | 120,000,000 |
| Diameter | 28.98 mm |
| Thickness | 1.77 mm |
| Weight | 9.0700 g |
| Material | Copper-Nickel |
| Orientation | Coin |
| Mint | Mexico - Mexico City |
| Edge Type | reeded |
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Catalog prices *what it means? |
VF $0.20 XF $0.25 UNC $0.40 |