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This Mexico 5 pesos silver coin, issued in 1993 as part of the Pre-Columbian series, honors Huehueteotl, the ancient Mesoamerican deity of fire, warmth, and the hearth. The reverse features a finely detailed seated stone figure with a broad ceremonial headdress decorated with circular and geometric patterns, large ear ornaments, prominent eyes, a sculpted nose, open mouth, elaborate chest ornament, and intricately carved arms and clothing. The inscriptions HUEHUETEOTL, 1993, N$5, and the Mexican mint mark accompany the image, framed by repeating symbolic motifs. Huehueteotl, known as the Old God, represented the enduring power of fire and its importance in religious ceremonies and daily life. The obverse displays Mexico's national coat of arms, featuring an eagle holding a serpent atop a prickly pear cactus, surrounded by oak and laurel branches tied with a ribbon. Struck in .999 fine silver, KM-649, and certified PCGS MS68, this remarkable coin combines artistic craftsmanship with ancient cultural heritage. Add it to your collection today.
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| Item type | Coin / Collector coins |
| Internal Reference | MX1782 |
| Nominal sum | 5 pesos |
| Nominal, number | 5 |
| Weight, g | 31.10 |
| Diameter, mm | 40.0 |
| Quality of coinage | BU |
| Mintage | 5000 |
| CoA | No |
| Case | No |
| Country | North America / Mexico |
| Certification | PCGS |
| Year | 1993 |
| Bimetal | No |
| Coin material | Silver / Ag 999 |
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