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1 Peso "Caballito" Grito De Dolores

Features

Issuer Mexico
Period United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date)
Type Circulating commemorative coins
Years 1910-1914
Value 1 Peso (1 MXP)
Currency Peso (1863-1992)
Composition Silver (.903)
Weight 27.07 g
Diameter 39 mm
Thickness 2.6 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
8294
References KM# 453
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Commemorative issue

100th Anniversary of the "Cry for Independence"

Obverse

Eagle with open wings exposing chest, eating a snake with head turned right, standing on a cactus growing out of a rock in the middle of a lake.
With lettering around it and denomination at the base of the cactus. And at bottom semi-circle a laurel and olive branches tied together.
Emblem used during Porfirio Diaz dictatorship, colloquially known as "Porfirian Eagle".

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS
UN PESO

Translation: United Mexican States

Engraver: Charles Pillet

Reverse

Liberty riding a horse. On her right hand an oak branch and on her left a flaming torch, with the sun rising on the horizon.

Script: Latin

Lettering: .1914.

Edge

Smooth with incused lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD

Translation: Independence and Freedom

Mint

Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)

Comments

Commemorates the 100th Anniversary of Miguel Hidalgo's Grito de Dolores, which started the War of Independence from Spain.

Comparison side by side of the 1911 "long and short ray" variants:

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Comparison of the 1913 even and uneven dates. Variations are so small and are reported as half or approximately half of the mintage each that the price and rarity is the same. So unless actively looking for them it will be almost unnoticeable:

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1910  Photo 3 814 000 $ 27 $ 140 $ 140 $ 260 $ 600 75%
1911  Photo 1 227 000 $ 210 $ 210 $ 370 $ 570 Long lower left ray on reverse 19%
1911  Photo $ 530 $ 530 $ 2100 Short lower left ray on reverse 3%
1912  Photo 322 000 $ 750 $ 1300 4%
1913  2 880 000 $ 200 $ 310 $ 440 Evenly spaced date. Over-date 1913/2 exists. 17%
1913  Photo Unevenly spaced date 6%
1914  Photo 120 000 $ 3100 $ 6200 6%

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Bullion value: USD 57.59 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 0.786 oz
Current silver price: 73.28 USD/oz (see silver price )

Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores) Picture 2 of the example of 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)
© Jos Gpe
1910 (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores) Picture 2 of the example of 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)
© Jos Gpe
1910 (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores) Picture 2 of the example of 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores) Picture 3 of the example of 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)
© Jos Gpe
1913 – Unevenly spaced date (see more)
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)
Heritage Auctions
2026 May 3 Spotlight: Latin America World Coins Showcase Auction 61618
Lot 24323
Internet Archive
3 May 2026 1910 UNC
(PCGS UNC Details (Tooled))
USD 268.40
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)
Heritage Auctions
2026 April 12 Spotlight: Mexico World Coins Showcase Auction 61612
Lot 22422
Internet Archive
12 Apr 2026 1910 UNC
(PCGS UNC Details (Cleaned))
USD 402.60
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)
Katz
Auction 184
Lot 2885
Internet Archive
27 Feb 2026 1910 UNC USD 406.32
(EUR 350.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)
Heritage Auctions
2025 October 27 Spotlight: Mexico World Coins Showcase Auction 61560
Lot 21279
Internet Archive
27 Oct 2025 1910 UNC
(NGC UNC Details (Obverse Stained))
USD 204.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)
Heritage Auctions
2025 October 27 Spotlight: Mexico World Coins Showcase Auction 61560
Lot 21278
Internet Archive
27 Oct 2025 1910 UNC
(NGC MS61)
USD 600.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)
Heritage Auctions
2025 October 27 Spotlight: Mexico World Coins Showcase Auction 61560
Lot 21277
Internet Archive
27 Oct 2025 1910 UNC
(NGC MS62)
USD 780.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)
Heritage Auctions
2025 August 24 - 25 Spotlight: Latin America World Coins Showcase Auction 61538
Lot 24336
Internet Archive
24 Aug 2025 1910 UNC
(PCGS MS61)
USD 576.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232533
Lot 62359
Internet Archive
7 Aug 2025 1910 UNC
(NGC MS61)
USD 528.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232531
Lot 65260
Internet Archive
24 Jul 2025 1910 UNC
(NGC UNC Details (Reverse Stained))
USD 204.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso "Caballito" (Grito De Dolores)
Heritage Auctions
2025 April 14 Spotlight: Mexico World Coins Showcase Auction 61493
Lot 21133
Internet Archive
14 Apr 2025 1910 UNC
(PCGS MS62)
USD 750.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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