1953 MEXICO Mexican Independence War Hero HIDALGO on Big 4cm Silver Coin i84187 i84187Authentic Coin of:Mexico - 1953 Silver 5 Pesos 40mm (27.70 grams) 0.720 Silver (0.6431 oz. ASW)Reference: KM# 467 HIDALGO, Head of Hidalgo left within wreath. ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS PESO 27 7/9 G LEY 0.720 CINCO PESOS Mo 1953, The coat-of-arms of MexicoEdge Lettering: COMERCIO - AGRICULTURA - INDUSTRIA You are bidding on the exact item pictured, provided with a Certificate of Authenticity and Lifetime Guarantee of Authenticity. Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla y Gallaga Mondarte Villaseor ( 8 May 1753 - 30 July 1811), more commonly known as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla or simply Miguel Hidalgo, was aMexican priest and a leader of the Mexican War of Independence .In 1810 Hidalgo led a group of indigenous and mestizo peasants in a revolt against the dominant peninsulares under the banner of the Virgin of Guadalupe. After clashes with the criollos and Mexican townspeople the group disbanded. Hidalgo was captured on 21 March 1811, and executed on 30 July.Hidalgo's rebellion was the beginning of what would become the Mexican War of Independence. Although he was unsuccessful in his original aim, Hidalgo's efforts were followed by those of Jos Mara Morelos and Agustn de Iturbide who brought down the colonial governments of Spain in Mexico. Hidalgo is considered the Father of the Nation of Mexico.Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a federal republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea and on the east by the Gulf of Mexico. Covering almost two million square kilometres (over 760,000 sq mi), Mexico is the fifth largest country in the Americas by total area and the 13th
