Description
10 Peso Mexican Gold Coin (Random Year, AU–BU)
Mid-Size Hidalgo Gold | 90% Fine (21.6 kt) | Mexican Mint Classic (1905–1959)
Quick Facts
- Metal Content: 0.2411 troy oz gold (7.5 g pure) — 90% Fine (21.6 kt)
- Total Weight: 8.333 g
- Diameter: 22.5 mm | Thickness: 1.6 mm (approx.)
- Years: 1905–1959 (majority are official restrikes dated 1959)
- Mint: Casa de Moneda de México — Mexico City
- Face Value: 10 Pesos (legal tender in Mexico)
- Condition: Choice About Uncirculated to Brilliant Uncirculated (AU–BU)
- Packaging: Coins ship in protective flips
- IRA Eligible: No (less than .995 fineness)
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Summit Metals verifies weight, fineness, and date on every coin, ensuring you receive genuine Mexican gold with historic pedigree.
Hidalgo & National Emblem Design
- Obverse: Bust of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, father of Mexican independence, facing left, with “DIEZ PESOS” and the year of issue.
- Reverse: The Mexican coat of arms — an eagle devouring a serpent atop a cactus — encircled by “ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS,” with the “Mo” mintmark.
Most available pieces bear the 1959 date — official restrikes prized for their near-uncirculated surfaces. Earlier dates appear randomly and may command collector premiums.
Investment & Collector Appeal
Holding nearly a quarter-ounce of gold, the 10 Peso offers an attractive balance of affordable premium and substantial gold content, while the classic Hidalgo imagery adds collectible charm.
Packaging & Delivery
Coins are counted and sealed in flips or tubes depending on quantity. Summit Metals ships every order discreetly, fully insured, and trackable from our vault to your door.
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Add a timeless piece of Mexican numismatic history to your stack. Click “Add to Cart” to purchase a Random-Year 10 Peso Mexican Gold Coin and invest confidently with Summit Metals!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 10 Peso IRA eligible? No — at 90% (21.6k) fine it falls below the .995 IRS purity threshold; contact us for IRA-eligible gold.
How much pure gold does it contain? 0.2411 troy ounces (7.5 g) of pure gold.
What’s the design? Miguel Hidalgo on the obverse and the Mexican eagle coat of arms on the reverse.
Which year will I receive? A random year of our choice; most are official restrikes dated 1959.
What is the purity? .900 fine (21.6k), alloyed with copper for durability.
How much is it worth? About 0.2411 × the live gold spot price plus a premium.
Why buy a 10 Peso? Nearly a quarter-ounce of historic gold, usually at a lower premium than modern bullion.
Is it authentic? Yes — verified for weight, fineness, and date by Summit Metals.
What condition is it in? About Uncirculated to Brilliant Uncirculated (AU–BU).
Can I sell it back? Yes — Summit Metals offers a buyback guarantee.
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