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Modern Mexico Circulation Register
Banco de México-controlled status for current designs, older valid coins, circulating commemoratives, and coins in withdrawal, accessed 2026-07-21.
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| Family / design | First circulation | Specifications | Official status |
|---|---|---|---|
| B · 5 CentavosFamily B 5 centavos | 1993-01-01 | base metal— g · — mm · circular · see official family record | legal tender but rarely encountered |
| B · 20 CentavosFamily B 20 centavos | 1993-01-01 | base metal— g · — mm · circular · see official family record | legal tender but rarely encountered |
| B · 50 CentavosFamily B 50 centavos | 1993-01-01 | base metal— g · — mm · circular · see official family record | legal tender but rarely encountered |
| B · 10 CentavosFamily B 10 centavos | 1993-01-01 | base metal— g · — mm · circular · see official family record | in process of withdrawal |
| B · 1 Nuevo PesoFamily B 1 nuevo peso | 1993-01-01 | bimetallic3.95 g · 21 mm · circular · plain | legal tender but rarely encountered |
| B · 2 Nuevos PesosFamily B 2 nuevos pesos | 1993-01-01 | bimetallic5.19 g · 23 mm · circular · plain | legal tender but rarely encountered |
| B · 5 Nuevos PesosFamily B 5 nuevos pesos | 1993-01-01 | bimetallic7.07 g · 25.5 mm · circular · plain | legal tender but rarely encountered |
| B · 10 Nuevos PesosFamily B 10 nuevos pesos | 1993-01-01 | bimetallic10.329 g · 28 mm · circular · reeded | legal tender but rarely encountered |
| B · 20 Nuevos PesosFamily B 20 nuevos pesos | 1993-01-01 | bimetallic— g · — mm · circular · see official record | in process of withdrawal |
| B · 50 Nuevos PesosFamily B 50 nuevos pesos | 1993-01-01 | bimetallic— g · — mm · circular · see official record | in process of withdrawal |
| C · 5 CentavosFamily C 5 centavos | 1996-01-01 | stainless steel— g · — mm · circular · plain | active circulation |
| D · 10 CentavosFamily D 10 centavos | 2009-08-06 | stainless steel1.755 g · 14 mm · circular · grooved perimeter | active circulation |
| D · 20 CentavosFamily D 20 centavos | 2009-08-06 | stainless steel2.258 g · 15.3 mm · circular · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
| D · 50 CentavosFamily D 50 centavos | 2009-08-06 | stainless steel3.103 g · 17 mm · circular · reeded | active circulation |
| C · 1 PesoFamily C 1 peso | 1996-01-01 | bimetallic; bronze-plated steel core introduced 2025-12-083.95 g · 21 mm · circular · plain | active circulation |
| C · 2 PesosFamily C 2 pesos | 1996-01-01 | bimetallic; bronze-plated steel core introduced 2025-12-085.19 g · 23 mm · circular · plain | active circulation |
| C · 5 PesosFamily C 5 pesos | 1996-01-01 | bimetallic; bronze-plated steel core introduced 2025-12-087.07 g · 25.5 mm · circular · plain | active circulation |
| C · 10 PesosFamily C 10 pesos | 1996-01-01 | bimetallic10.329 g · 28 mm · circular · reeded | active circulation |
| C · 100 PesosFamily C bimetallic state commemoratives | 2003-01-01 | bimetallic— g · — mm · circular · varies by issue | in process of withdrawal |
| C1 · 20 Pesos500th anniversary of the founding of the city and port of Veracruz | 2020-04-22 | bimetallic: nickel-silver core and aluminum-bronze ring12.67 g · 30 mm · dodecagonal · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
| C1 · 20 PesosCentenary of the death of General Emiliano Zapata Salazar | 2021-04-12 | bimetallic: nickel-silver core and aluminum-bronze ring12.67 g · 30 mm · dodecagonal · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
| C1 · 20 Pesos700 years since the lunar foundation of Mexico-Tenochtitlan | 2021-09-27 | bimetallic: nickel-silver core and aluminum-bronze ring12.67 g · 30 mm · dodecagonal · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
| C1 · 20 Pesos500 years of historical memory of Mexico-Tenochtitlan | 2021-09-27 | bimetallic: nickel-silver core and aluminum-bronze ring12.67 g · 30 mm · dodecagonal · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
| C1 · 20 PesosBicentennial of Mexico's National Independence | 2021-09-27 | bimetallic: nickel-silver core and aluminum-bronze ring12.67 g · 30 mm · dodecagonal · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
| C1 · 20 Pesos100 years since the arrival of the Mennonites in Mexico | 2022-08-08 | bimetallic: nickel-silver core and aluminum-bronze ring12.67 g · 30 mm · dodecagonal · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
| C1 · 20 PesosBicentennial of the Mexican Navy | 2022-10-04 | bimetallic: nickel-silver core and aluminum-bronze ring12.67 g · 30 mm · dodecagonal · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
| C1 · 20 PesosBicentennial of the Heroic Military College | 2023-10-11 | bimetallic: nickel-silver core and aluminum-bronze ring12.67 g · 30 mm · dodecagonal · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
| C1 · 20 PesosBicentennial of diplomatic relations between Mexico and the United States | 2023-12-06 | bimetallic: nickel-silver core and aluminum-bronze ring12.67 g · 30 mm · dodecagonal · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
| C1 · 20 Pesos500 years since the founding of the first Villa de Colima | 2024-07-19 | bimetallic: nickel-silver core and aluminum-bronze ring12.67 g · 30 mm · dodecagonal · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
| C1 · 20 PesosFIFA World Cup 2026 — Mexico City | 2026-05-13 | bimetallic: nickel-silver core and aluminum-bronze ring12.67 g · 30 mm · dodecagonal · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
| C1 · 20 PesosFIFA World Cup 2026 — Guadalajara | 2026-05-13 | bimetallic: nickel-silver core and aluminum-bronze ring12.67 g · 30 mm · dodecagonal · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
| C1 · 20 PesosFIFA World Cup 2026 — Monterrey | 2026-05-13 | bimetallic: nickel-silver core and aluminum-bronze ring12.67 g · 30 mm · dodecagonal · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
| C1 · 20 PesosFIFA World Cup 2026 — Mexico | 2026-05-13 | bimetallic: nickel-silver core and aluminum-bronze ring12.67 g · 30 mm · dodecagonal · interrupted reeding | active circulation |
Normalized family anchors
Family B 5 Centavos1993–1995 · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily B 20 Centavos1993–1995 · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily B 50 Centavos1993–1995 · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily B 1 Nuevo Peso1992–1995 · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily B 2 Nuevos Pesos1992–1995 · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily B 5 Nuevos Pesos1992–1995 · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily B 10 Nuevos Pesos1992–1995 · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily C 5 Centavos1996–present · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily D 10 Centavos2009–present · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily D 20 Centavos2009–present · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily D 50 Centavos2009–present · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily C 1 Peso1996–present · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily C 2 Pesos1996–present · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily C 5 Pesos1996–present · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily C 10 Pesos1996–present · circulating coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmedFamily C1 20 Pesos Circulating Commemoratives2020–present · circulating commemorative coinage
base metal or bimetallicConfirmed