In 1968, Mexico City hosted a truly memorable Summer Olympics. To commemorate this historic event, the Mexican Mint released the stunning 1968 25 Peso Mexican Silver Olympic Coins. And now, you have the opportunity to own these remarkable coins in AU+ condition, right here at BGASC.

Highlights:

• Coins come in protective plastic flips!
• Struck for the 1968 Summer Olympics!
• Coins are in About Uncirculated+ condition!
• Contains .5209 Troy oz of actual silver content.
• Carries a face value of 25 Pesos.
• Features the Mexican coat of arms on the obverse.
• Showcases an ancient Aztec ballplayer on the reverse.
• Includes the iconic Olympic Rings in the design.

These 1968 25 Peso Mexican Silver Olympic Coins are presented to you individually in protective flips. About Uncirculated+ coins possess the highest visual quality among coins categorized as About Uncirculated (AU). You’ll notice only minimal friction on the coin’s design’s highest points, along with the potential for medium to near-full mint luster.

Obverse

On the obverse side, you’ll find Mexico’s majestic coat of arms, featuring a powerful golden eagle perched atop a prickly pear cactus. The eagle’s beak and talons deftly control a snake, symbolizing the nation’s strength and resilience. This side also displays essential details such as the face value, metal content, purity, and mint mark.

Reverse

The reverse design, expertly crafted by Lorenzo Rafael, portrays an ancient Aztec ballplayer alongside the interlocking Olympic Rings.

History

These Mexican Silver Olympic Coins, minted by the prestigious Mexican Mint to honor the 1968 Summer Olympics, feature a remarkable metallic alloy. Comprising .720 fine silver content and a balance of .280 copper for enhanced durability, these coins offer both beauty and resilience.

Ordering

Place your order for the 1968 25 Peso Mexican Silver Olympic Coins now at BGASC. Call us at 888-992-4272, and our friendly customer service representatives will be delighted to assist you. You can also reach us online through our live chat or email address features.