The Libertad - a silver coin from Mexico

Gold coin

The Libertad gold coin in 1981 first by the Mint Casa de Mexico en Mondena published, has provided the coins since 1535 and thus is the oldest institution in America. Meanwhile, the third version of Libertad is out. However, the visibility is rather small and rarely found in Germany. Despite its attractive Libertad has the features that are of interest to collectors and investors. So on the coin, as shown also in Krugerrands, no par value, this depends on the current gold price. Moreover, the fineness of 1991 from 900/1000 to 999/1000 was increased. The Mexican Libertad gold coin was first produced in 1, 1 / 2 and 1 / 4 ounces. Since 1991, there is also a coin in 1 / 10 and 1 / 20 ounces. The inner part has remained except a few minor changes the same. On the front of the Mexican goddess of victory, and is represented enthroned in the background, the two mountains "Iztaccihuatl" and "Popcatepl. In addition, weight, fineness and year of issue are imprinted on the front. On the back of the coat of arms of Mexico is represented in the form of an eagle sitting on a cactus and a snake in its talons. In the first version of Libertad gold coin were 10 other small circular emblem displayed on the back.
In Mexico, Libertad is the gold coin as legal tender and they exist in the Stempelglanz and proof version.

Silver coin

In 1982, the Mint, the Casa de Mexico de Mondena put the Libertad Silver Coin on the market. It is one of the oldest silver bullion coins, and now appeared in the third version. First there was the silver coin in one oz Since 1991 also in1 / 2, 1 / 4 and 1 / 10. In addition, we obtain the Libertad is now also available in special sizes such as 2 a.m. to 5 p.m. ounces and in 2002 brought the Mexican mint out with minimal condition, the 1 kilogram version. The Libertad silver coin has a fineness of 999/1000 on.
The inner part is basically constant. However, the difference between the first two series of the third version of Libertad silver coin. As on the gold coin, the Mexican goddess of victory is shown. However, it is on the new series, the goddess of victory on a platform and the arm position is different from the first two Münzversionen. Continually stand out on the coin two mountains in the background. On the back of the emblem in the form of an eagle is sitting on a cactus and a snake in its talons.
Colloquially, the Libertad coins were minted until 1995, also called Onza. This term comes from the Spanish and means ounces Furthermore, no par value is shown on the silver coin, which is based on the current silver prices.
In Germany, the concessional tax rate of 7%.