MEXICO 1821-1947 50 PESOS CENTENARIO GOLD COIN SET IN 18K SCALOPED & FLUTED BEZEL Start Price USD 9.99 Current Price USD 1,186.11 Time Left - Bid Count 22 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, August 27, 2008 End Time Saturday, September 06, 2008 Location Marina del Rey, CA See more about 'MEXICO 1821-1947 50 PESOS CENTENARIO GOLD COIN' Description   LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS1821 - 194750 PESOS CENTENARIO GOLD COIN      the Mexican 50 Pesos gold coin was first minted in 1921,honoring the Centennial of the successful end of Mexico's Warof Independence from Spain, and was re-struck in 1931, 1944, 1947, 1949* & 1972*  (*kept 1947 date though minted later) obverse features El Angel de la Independencia with the right hand holding a laurel crown symbolizing victory while the left hand holds a broken chain symbolizing Freedom50 PESOS     37.5 g  ORO PURO 1821 - 1947 reverse features the national coat of arms: the Mexican golden eagle devouring a snake while perched atop a cactus ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS approximate measurementsdiameter: 37 mmpurity of gold: .900gold weight: 1.2057 troy oz/37.5 gramscoin weight: 41.6666 gramstotal weight in 18K setting: 49.7 gramsconditionlikely uncirculated when first custom bezel-set in 18K,coin now shows a few minor surface marks, especiallyto the top of the reverse (as seen in the images)     terms of sale- seller can cancel any bid and/or end auction at any time- winning bidder can collect coinin Marina del Rey, CA, or pays priorityshipping charges and required insurance- payment by personal or bank cashier's check, money order, or Pay Pal within 5 days of invoice- item is sold as is and sales are final- authenticity and condition guaranteed  please notelast 3 images of each row show other itemsof gold that we are also currently listing thanks for lookingplease check our other auctions by clicking the Ebay icon below              mp      - Place a Bid!