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One peso coins (1992- )

Type A1- 1 New Peso

KM-550

These were bimetallic with a centre composed of 92% copper, 6% aluminum and 2% nickel and an outer ring of stainless steel. They had a diameter of 21 mm and weight of 3.95 g. Mintage was

Year  Mintage
1992 144,000,000 
1993 329,860,000
1994 221,000,000 
1995 125,000,000

 

Type A2 - 1 Peso

KM-603

These were bimetallic, with a centre of 92% copper, 6% aluminum and 2% nickel and an outer ring of stainles steel. 

Year  Mintage
1996 169.510.000
1997 222,870,000
1998 261,942,000
1999 99,168,000
2000 158,379,000
2001 208,576,000
2002 119,514,000
2003 169,320,000
2004 208,611,000
2005 253,923,000
2006 289,834,000
2007 368,408,000
2008 363,878,000
2009 239,229,000
2010 209,313,000
2011 199,283,000
2012 383,908,000
2013  
2014  

 

Mint error

lot 74926lot 74926 reverse
KM-603 2018 $1 mint error (Stack’s-Bowers auction, 23 February 2022, lot 74926)

“This head-scratching error, of a type usually a bimetallic strike, rendered instead on a copper-nickel planchet. It is unclear what the original piece was, as the Mexico City Mint produced no copper-nickel planchets in 2018 of this diameter, though it quite possibly was a 20 Centavos piece from 1974-83 that was planed down and overstruck.”