1923 Mexico 50 Peso Gold Coin

Product Title:
1923 Mexico 50 Pesos Gold Coin – Centenario – 1.2057 oz Gold

Short Description:
The 1923 Mexico 50 Pesos Gold Coin, commonly known as the Centenario, is one of Mexico’s most iconic gold coins. Struck by the Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México) in .900 fine gold, each coin contains approximately 1.2057 troy ounces of actual gold weight and features the celebrated Winged Victory design.

Product Description:
The 1923 Mexico 50 Pesos Gold Coin is a classic piece of Mexican gold coinage combining substantial precious metal content with one of the most recognizable designs in Latin American numismatics.

Known as the Centenario, the 50 Pesos gold coin was originally introduced in 1921 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Mexico’s independence from Spain. The coin’s famous design, impressive size, and more than one full troy ounce of gold have made it popular among both bullion investors and collectors.

Each 1923 50 Pesos coin is struck from a .900 fine gold alloy and contains approximately 1.2057 troy ounces of pure gold.

Coin Highlights

• 1923-dated Mexico 50 Pesos Gold Coin
• Commonly known as the Gold Centenario
• Contains approximately 1.2057 Troy oz of actual gold
• Struck in .900 fine gold
• Minted by the historic Casa de Moneda de México
• 50 Pesos denomination
• Features Mexico’s iconic Winged Victory
• Substantial 41.67 gram total weight
• Highly recognizable historic Mexican gold coin
• Popular with both gold investors and world coin collectors

Specifications

Year: 1923
Country: Mexico
Denomination: 50 Pesos
Metal: Gold
Purity: .900 Fine Gold
Actual Gold Weight: Approx. 1.2057 Troy oz
Total Weight: Approx. 41.67 Grams
Mint: Mexican Mint / Casa de Moneda de México
Series: Centenario
Condition: Circulated / Varied

Iconic Winged Victory Design

The obverse features Winged Victory, one of the most recognizable symbols of Mexican independence. She is depicted holding a laurel wreath and broken chains, with the famous Mexican volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl appearing in the background.

The reverse features the Mexican national coat of arms, depicting an eagle perched upon a cactus with a serpent in its beak.

The coin’s edge carries the famous inscription “INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD,” meaning “Independence and Liberty.”

A Classic Mexican Gold Coin

The Mexican 50 Pesos stands apart from many traditional bullion coins because of its unusually high gold content. At approximately 1.2057 troy ounces of pure gold, each coin contains considerably more gold than a standard 1 oz bullion coin.

The Centenario’s combination of historic significance, substantial gold content, large size, and internationally recognized design has helped make it a favorite among physical gold buyers for generations.

Why Buy a 1923 Mexico 50 Pesos Gold Coin?

The 1923 50 Pesos Centenario offers buyers an opportunity to own more than 1.2 troy ounces of physical gold in a historic sovereign coin dating back more than a century.

Unlike later restrikes bearing the 1947 date, this product is specifically for a 1923-dated original issue, adding an additional historical and numismatic dimension to the coin.

For collectors of Mexican coinage, historic world gold, or investors who appreciate classic sovereign gold coins, the 1923 Mexico 50 Pesos Gold Centenario makes an impressive addition to a collection or precious metals portfolio.

Please Note: This is a vintage coin and may exhibit wear, scratches, contact marks, toning, discoloration, or other characteristics consistent with its age and previous handling. Images may be representative unless otherwise stated. This listing is specifically for a 1923-dated Mexico 50 Pesos Gold Coin.