1st. Stage (heraldic) in gold and silver
The coin comes in a mahogany box with a special numbered certificate of authenticity containing general information about the state like: origin of its name, when it was founded, its coat of arms, geographical location, and general tourist information.
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Obverse |
2nd. Stage (emblematic) in gold and silver
In the upper field parallel to the rim the words: "ESTADO DE BAJA CALIFORNIA" (BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR STATE); inside a circle in the center the map of the Baja California Sur peninsula; in the lower field a cave painting, in the right field a cactus; in the background, beginning in the left-hand field of the circle, vertical parallel lines ending with a sun on the horizon; in the background beginning with the right-hand field, four semi-circular lines on the horizon. In the lower left-hand field the Mexican mint mark; in the exergue the “$” peso sign followed by the number “100”; in the bottom right-hand field next to the rim, the year “2006”; border comprising two pearls followed by three lines.
The coin comes in a mahogany box with a special colored and numbered certificate of authenticity containing general information about the state like: origin of its name, when it was founded, its coat of arms, geographical location, and general tourist information. The information is both Spanish and English.
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Obverse |
Design features
- Face value: 100 pesos
- Center: Gold
Peripheral ring: Silver - Fineness: 0.999
- Quality: Proof-like
- Metallic content
Gold: 17.154 grams
Silver: 12.015 grams - Diameter: 34.5 mm
- Edge: Plain
- Obverse:
The National Shield with the inscription “ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS” (UNITED MEXICAN STATES) forming a semicircle above it.
Smooth rim. - Reverse:
1st. Stage: Baja California Sur coat of arms.
2nd. Stage: Design based on themes proposed in the August 2, 2005 Decree. - Minted coins:
1st. Stage: 1000 pieces
2nd. Stage: 600 pieces