Mexico. 25 Peso 1968 (No reserve price)

Beautiful Silver 25 Pesos Mexico 1968 - Olympic Games - PCGS MS66 (Type I!) Discover a numismatic gem from Latin America: a beautifully preserved silver 25 Pesos commemorative coin from Mexico, minted for the historic Summer Olympic Games of 1968 in Mexico City. This particular specimen is professionally certified by PCGS with the exceptionally high grade MS66 (Mint State 66), attesting to a superb strike and a brilliant, original coin luster. Key Features & Specifications: • Country of origin: Mexico • Denomination: 25 Pesos • Year of issue: 1968 • Mint mark: Mo (Mexico City) • Material: Silver (0.720 fineness / 72% pure silver) • Total weight: 22.5 grams • Net silver weight: 16.2 grams (0.5208 troy ounces ASW) • Diameter: 38 mm • Thickness: 2.5 mm Certification & Quality (PCGS MS66) The coin is housed in a tamper-evident, sealed slab from the globally recognized grading service PCGS. With a grade of MS66, this coin sits at the very top tier of collector quality. The coin shows virtually no distracting contact marks, features razor-sharp strike details, and possesses the highly sought-after, silky mint luster that collectors intensely seek. Desirable Variant: Type I (KM-479.1) Within this iconic issue there are three different varieties. This specimen is the official and most harmonious Type I. This variant is specifically recognizable by: 1. Aligned Olympic rings: The middle ring sits at the same height as the outer rings (unlike the rarer 'low rings' variant). 2. Straight snake tongue: The eagle's serpent tongue on the obverse runs straight, which is characteristic of the early, crisp dies. Iconic and Symbolic Design • Reverse: A stunning, dynamic depiction of a pre-Columbian (Aztec) ball player from the ceremonial 'tlachtli' game. Below are the iconic five Olympic rings, creating a gorgeous bridge between Mexico's rich native history and the modern world of sport. • Obverse: The imposing and detailed national emblem of Mexico: an eagle perched on a cactus, devouring a serpent, surrounded by the powerful inscription 'Estados Unidos Mexicanos'. An indispensable addition for the serious collector of Olympic memorabilia, Mexican numismatics, or enthusiasts of high-quality certified silver. Do not miss the chance to add this certified masterpiece to your collection! The coin will be discreetly packaged and shipped insured with tracking.

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