Mexico 1, 2, and 5 Centavos 1882 and 1883

Small coins with this bow and arrows pattern were issued in copper-nickel by the Mexican Republic for only two years. The date on the coin, 1882 or 1883, makes a difference in value for these coins.

The listings below give approximate catalog values for problem-free examples of these coins. That is, coins without scratches, spots, stains, cleanings, gouges, nicks, and other similar damage. Apply the concepts on our Terminology page to convert these inflated catalog values to actual buy and sell values.

1 CENTAVO DATED 1882
worn: $5 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $18
well preserved: $24
fully uncirculated: $50

1 CENTAVO DATED 1883
worn: less than $1 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $1
well preserved: $2
fully uncirculated: $4

2 CENTAVOS DATED 1882
worn: $2 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $3
well preserved: $8
fully uncirculated: $20

2 CENTAVOS DATED 1883
worn: less than $1 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $1
well preserved: $2
fully uncirculated: $4

5 CENTAVOS DATED 1882
worn: less than $1 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $1
well preserved: $3
fully uncirculated: $6

5 CENTAVOS DATED 1883
worn: $20 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $35
well preserved: $70
fully uncirculated: $200
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