Exposicion Numismatica Mexicana Medal. Paris (1976)
Prices updated: August 2026
Bronze · Exhibitions · 1976
Bronze · Exhibitions · 1976
How much is the coin Exposicion Numismatica Mexicana Medal. Paris (1976) worth?
The market value of the coin Exposicion Numismatica Mexicana Medal. Paris (1976) is not yet documented with enough data to give a firm range. Weigh and measure your piece, compare it against the specifications, and check the forum for a second opinion.
The real price depends on four factors: the grade of preservation (a circulated piece is worth the low end of the range; an uncirculated one, or one still in its official blister pack, the high end), the finish (satin vs mirror/proof), the rarity within the series based on the mintage, and the metal spot price on the day of the deal when the piece is silver or gold. Check the value-by-grade table above and compare with equivalent pieces before buying or selling.
Where to buy or sell this coin?
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Historical context
This bronze medal, of large format with more than eighty millimeters in diameter, commemorates a Mexican Numismatic Exhibition in Paris of 1976, a show with which national numismatics was taken abroad.
Exhibiting Mexican coins and medals in the French capital was a form of cultural projection, showing the richness of a tradition that begins in 1535 with the first mint of the Americas. Paris, a great center of world culture, was a prestigious stage for a show of this nature.
Designed by A. Gurria and of exceptionally large module, the piece belongs to the table medals, meant for display. Issues tied to numismatic exhibitions abroad document the international dissemination of Mexican heritage. The minting of this piece fell to the Mexico City Mint.
Description
The "Exposición Numismática Mexicana. París" medal was struck in 1976. It is made of bronze, measures 82.05 mm in diameter, and weighs 244.89 grams, the work of the engraver A. Gurria.
As a bronze medal, its value comes not from the metal but from what it commemorates: the event it celebrates, its age (1910 to the present), and demand among collectors of the subject. Condition and the rarity of the issue are what drive the price.
How to identify and value this medal
- Confirm the metal. It is bronze; its value depends on the subject and condition.
- Read the legend and the motif. It commemorates "Exposición Numismática Mexicana. París," which defines its historical interest.
- Check the condition. No scratches or harsh cleanings, with natural patina.
- Look for the case and the certificate if it had them: they add collector value.
Explore more pieces in the Mexican numismatics catalog and learn to read the marks in the guide on how to identify Mexican mints.
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