Key Features of the 1/4 oz Gold Mexico Libertad Coin:
Weight: 1/4 troy ounce (7.775 grams) of pure gold.
Purity: 99.9% pure gold (24-karat).
Diameter: 22 mm in diameter.
Thickness: 1.78 mm thickness.
Design:
Obverse: Displays the Mexican Coat of Arms, featuring the iconic eagle perched on a cactus, holding a serpent in its beak and claws. The emblem is a reference to the ancient Aztec legend of the founding of Mexico City.
Reverse: Features Winged Victory (Victoria Alada), a representation of freedom and independence, symbolizing Mexico's revolutionary history. The background showcases the Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl volcanoes, two prominent peaks in Mexico.
Mintmark: The Mo mintmark signifies that the coin was minted by the Mexican Mint.
Legal Tender: The coin is considered legal tender in Mexico based on its gold content, though its face value is not fixed and is largely symbolic.
