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2023 Mexico Libertad 1 oz Silver Coin $240
This 2023 Mexico Libertad 1 oz Silver Coin is a stunning example of world-renowned numismatic artistry, struck by the Casa de Moneda de México, the oldest mint in the Americas. Containing 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver, the reverse features the iconic Winged Victory statue, or "The Angel of Independence," set against a majestic backdrop of the Mexican volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl. The obverse displays the modern Mexican coat of arms surrounded by historical versions used throughout the nation's history. A distinctive characteristic of the Libertad series is its lack of a fixed face value, yet it remains legal tender backed by the Mexican government based on its weight and purity. This 2023 edition is highly sought after by collectors for its low mintage numbers compared to other sovereign bullion coins, making it a premium addition to any investment portfolio or silver collection. The coin is presented in a protective clear plastic flip, ensuring its brilliant uncirculated finish remains preserved.
Condition: The coin appears to be in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition, showing sharp details on the Winged Victory statue and the volcanic landscape. There is no evidence of wear or circulation, though minor surface contact marks or milk spots typical of bullion may be present upon closer inspection.
Mint: Casa de Moneda de México (Mexican Mint), indicated by the 'oM' mint mark. It is the oldest mint in the Americas.
Metal Content: 1 Troy Ounce of .999 fine silver, as inscribed on the coin (1 ONZA PLATA PURA 2023 LEY .999).
Historical Context: The Libertad series began in 1982 and is one of the world's most popular silver bullion series. The design features the Winged Victory statue, a monument in Mexico City symbolizing independence from Spain, with the Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl volcanoes in the background. Unlike many other bullion coins, the Libertad does not have a face value but is legal tender based on its weight and silver content.
Strike Type: Business strike (bullion).
Grading: The coin is currently raw (ungraded) and housed in a protective plastic flip. Based on the visual evidence, it would likely grade in the MS-67 to MS-69 range if submitted to a professional grading service like NGC or PCGS.
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