The 1 oz Mexican Silver Libertad Coin is a prestigious bullion coin issued by the Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), celebrating the nation’s independence and heritage. First struck in 1982, the Libertad series features Mexico’s iconic Winged Victory on the reverse and the national coat of arms on the obverse. Today, 1 oz Mexican Silver Libertad Coins from random years are available online at ITM Trading in varied condition.
Coin Highlights:
- Issued by Mexico with the national coat of arms on the obverse.
- Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 fine silver in BU condition.
- Face value of 50 Pesos (MXN), backed by the Mexican government.
- Obverse features the Mexican coat of arms with an eagle perched on a cactus holding a snake.
- Reverse showcases Winged Victory (El Ángel), symbolizing freedom and independence, with the volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl in the background.
- Available in random year and varied condition.
The obverse design of the Libertad displays the Mexican coat of arms, an emblem of national pride depicting an eagle clutching a serpent while perched on a prickly pear cactus. This image is surrounded by inscriptions including the country name “Estados Unidos Mexicanos,” emphasizing Mexico’s sovereignty and rich cultural heritage.
The reverse features the Winged Victory statue, or El Ángel, a national symbol of independence and triumph. She is shown in dynamic relief with outstretched wings, holding a laurel wreath and broken chains, standing against the backdrop of the twin volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl. This design emphasizes Mexico’s history, natural beauty, and resilience.
Struck in .999 fine silver, the Libertad coin offers both collectible appeal and investment value. Its 1 oz size makes it practical for stacking or gifting, while the iconic design ensures lasting appeal to collectors worldwide.
Each 1 oz Mexican Silver Libertad Coin in this listing is from a random year of issue and offered in varied condition. Some coins may show minor handling or circulation marks, while others retain full Brilliant Uncirculated luster, offering a blend of historical significance and silver bullion value.