1952-Mo 5P Type 4, Hidalgo/Wreath, Silver, KM-467 MS (KM-467)

Within an open wreath of laurel, the head of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in profile to the left, with HIDALGO below the neck and mintmark M to the right of the head.

Obverse Description

The national arms of Mexico in the center with a legend around the upper portion of the coin and the silver content and purity divided by the emblem on both sides and the value in lettering underneath and the mintmark along with the date at the bottom

Reverse Description

Slightly above center, above a spray of oak and laurel, a small national coat of arms depicting the eagle in profile to the left, with stylized, leaf-like feathers and very large feet. The legend ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS surrounds, with CINCO PESOS below the spray. To the left of the spray, PESO above the coin’s weight (in grams), 27 ª 6; to the right of the spray, fineness LEY / 0.720. At the bottom, the mintmark Mo and the date.