1978 Mexico 100 Pesos Silver – “José María Morelos y Pavón”

1978 Mexico 100 Pesos Silver – “José María Morelos y Pavón” – Plata Pura 20 Gr Ley .720

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Mexican 100 Pesos silver coin dated 1978 featuring national hero José María Morelos y Pavón. The obverse shows his bust facing forward with legend “CIEN PESOS,” date 1978, mintmark, and the inscription “PLATA PURA 20 Gr. LEY .720” indicating 20 grams of .720 fine silver. Reverse displays the national coat of arms with eagle, serpent and wreath, surrounded by “ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS.” Classic pre‑Libertad Mexican bullion‑type coin, in a clear protective capsule.

Specifications: Country: Mexico; Years: 1977–1979 type; Year on coin: 1978; Denomination: 100 Pesos; Obverse: José María Morelos y Pavón; Reverse: Mexican coat of arms; Composition: Silver .720 (copper .280); Total weight: 27.77–27.78 g; Fine silver weight: 20.00 g ≈ 0.643 troy oz; Diameter: 39 mm; Edge: Reeded; Finish: Circulation strike; Packaging: Clear protective capsule.