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1906 MEXICO 50 CENTAVOS SILVER COIN 80% SILVER COIN. 5,000,000 struck in San Francisco (closed 9) Specifications: • Closed Nine (Rare) • Composition: 80% Silver, 20% Copper • Gross Weight: 12.50 grams • Actual Silver Weight (ASW): 0.3215 troy ounces • Diameter: 30 mm • Obverse: The coat of arms of Mexico (an eagle perched on a cactus devouring a snake) with the text "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS". • Reverse: The radiant Liberty Cap (Phrygian cap) with "50 CENTAVOS", the year "1906", and a mint mark. Key Varieties & Values • The 1906 coin is particularly famous for two main date varieties based on how the "9" in the year was stamped: • Closed 9 Variety: The loop of the "9" is almost completely closed. • Open 9 Variety: The loop of the "9" is visibly open. • While both variations hold similar values in lower circulated grades (around $30 - $40), Open 9 and Closed 9 variants can command $15.00 to $225.00