Need Help IDing a Mexican Coin/Medal/Token

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Need Help IDing a Mexican Coin/Medal/Token

Postby Chief » Mon Mar 17, 2014 2:52 pm

Obverse Reads: Mexico Reconoce Tu Esfuerzo por La Democracia, Estados Unidos Mexicanos, 1994
Reverse Reads: Instituto Federal Electoral, IFE
Weight: +/- 33 g
Diameter: +/- 43 mm
Has the medal alignment rather than coin alignment. Sounds like a big silver coin.
Any idea what it is? Thanks in advance!!
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Re: Need Help IDing a Mexican Coin/Medal/Token

Postby hobo finds » Mon Mar 17, 2014 3:23 pm

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Re: Need Help IDing a Mexican Coin/Medal/Token

Postby Chief » Mon Mar 17, 2014 3:32 pm

hobo finds wrote:http://articulo.mercadolibre.com.mx/MLM-439026824-medalla-ife-1994-_JM

Muchas Gracias! $100 Woohoo!! j/k :lol:
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Re: Need Help IDing a Mexican Coin/Medal/Token

Postby henrysmedford » Mon Mar 17, 2014 3:40 pm

Chief wrote:
hobo finds wrote:http://articulo.mercadolibre.com.mx/MLM-439026824-medalla-ife-1994-_JM

Muchas Gracias! $100 Woohoo!! j/k :lol:

I think that is 100 pesos not US$. :oops: They use the $ sign also. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_peso
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Re: Need Help IDing a Mexican Coin/Medal/Token

Postby Chief » Mon Mar 17, 2014 3:49 pm

henrysmedford wrote:
Chief wrote:
hobo finds wrote:http://articulo.mercadolibre.com.mx/MLM-439026824-medalla-ife-1994-_JM

Muchas Gracias! $100 Woohoo!! j/k :lol:

I think that is 100 pesos not US$. :oops: They use the $ sign also. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_peso

I understood that. $7.50 or so... :lol: Also not silver.
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