Mint Year: 1914 Reference: KM-634. Denomination: 5 Centavos Condition: Minor rusty deposits, otherwise AU-UNC! Material: Brass Weight: 6,88gm Diameter: 25mm
Obverse: Eagle with a snake in its beak, standing on a cactus plant within a wreath. Date (1914) below. Legend: REPUBLICA MEXICANA
Reverse: Large value numeral (5) above denomination, surrounded by legend. Legend: ESTADO DE DURANGO 5 CENTAVOS.
Durango, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Durango, is one of the states which make up the 32 federal entities of Mexico, situated in the northwest portion of the country. With a population of 1,832,650, the eighth lowest of Mexico's states, Durango has Mexico's second-lowest population density, after Baja California Sur. The capital city, Victoria de Durango, is named after the first President of Mexico, Guadalupe Victoria.