Design features
| Type | D |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Weight | 1.755 grams |
| Edge |
Sloted
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Obverse
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In the center field, the national shield with the inscription “ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS” (UNITED MEXICAN STATES) along the top of the coin. |
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Reverse
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In the center of the coin, the number ten “10” as the key motif and denoting face value; to its right the cent symbol “¢”; top center, the mint year; bottom center, the Mexican mint mark “M°”; to the right, parallel to the edge, a stylized image of the “Ring of the Sacrifice of the Sun Stone.”
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Composition |
Stainless steel alloy. |
| In circulation as of August 6, 2009. | |
