Crafted by La Casa de Moneda de México, the oldest mint in the Americas embodying the essence of liberty and the nation’s heritage. Its design and historical significance render it highly coveted among collectors and investors, seamlessly blending aesthetic allure with the assurance of value.
Coin Features:
- Minted by the renowned Banco De Mexico, established in 1535.
- Coin alignment with a diameter of 34.5000 mm and a thickness of 2.500 mm.
- Weighs 31.1035 grams.
- The Libertad gold ounce draws inspiration from Mexico’s quest for independence and rich cultural narratives. Translating to “Liberty” in Spanish, the coin’s name echoes the nation’s values and historical struggles, serving as both a reminder of Mexico’s past and a symbol of its enduring spirit and resilience.
The obverse proudly displays the Coat of Arms of Mexico at its center, portraying a golden eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus, consuming a rattlesnake. Rooted in Aztec legend, this imagery symbolizes the triumph of good over evil. The legend “ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS,” translating to “United Mexican States,” encircles the design, emphasizing the nation’s unity and identity.
On the reverse, features the statue of Nike, the Greek goddess of Victory, from the Angel of Independence monument in Mexico City. Holding a laurel wreath and a broken chain symbolizing freedom, this iconic statue stands against the backdrop of the majestic volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccihuatl.
Offered in several different sizes or “denominations”.