.639 ozt 1953 Hidalgo Mexico Silver 5 Pesos

This is a 1953 Mexican Silver 5 Pesos coin, also known as the "Hidalgo" or "Cinco Pesos" coin. It was minted to commemorate the bicentennial of the birth of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a hero of the Mexican War of Independence. 

Edge: The edge of the coin has the inscription "COMERCIO - AGRICULTURA - INDUSTRIA".

Content .639825 troy oz. fine silver

Weight: 27.64 g or 19.9 grams fine silver

Diameter approx. : 40 mm

Thickness approx. : 2.2 mm

Purity: 72.0%

Denomination: 5 pesos

Year: 1953

Mintage: 20,376,000