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1980 Mexico 5 Pesos Quetzalcoatl Aztec Feathered Serpent Coin KM# 485
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Country of OriginMexico
Denomination5 Pesos
Year1980
Composition
Copper-Nickel
KM Number485
Historical PeriodMexico (1905-Now)
1980 Mexico 5 Pesos Quetzalcoatl coin featuring the Aztec feathered serpent design. One genuine Mexican circulation coin offered, dated 1980 and bearing the Mexico City mint mark.
Details
Country: Mexico
Year: 1980
Denomination: 5 Pesos
Design: Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent
Mint: Mexico City (Mo)
Catalog reference: KM# 485
Composition: Copper-nickel
Certification: Uncertified
Circulation status: Circulated
The reverse features the sculptural head of Quetzalcoatl, the denomination and the 1980 date. The obverse displays Mexico's national coat of arms, with an eagle holding a serpent above a cactus.
This coin has circulated and exhibits surface scratches, contact marks, subdued luster and general handling wear. The principal design elements and inscriptions remain visible. The edge has not been independently photographed or inspected.
You will receive the exact coin pictured, not a stock example. Both sides are shown for examination. One coin included.
Condition
Circulated, uncertified 1980 Mexican 5 Pesos coin. Both faces exhibit fine scratches, contact marks, surface dullness and light-to-moderate wear. Quetzalcoatl design, date, mint mark and eagle details remain readily visible. Some darker marks and surface irregularities are present. No obvious major off-center strike or clipping is visible. Edge condition and potential cleaning have not been independently verified. Please inspect both photographs for the exact condition.
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