Currency Peso (MXP)
Facial value 5,00
Years of issue 1980 – 1985
Metal Copper-Nickel
Ø in mm 27,2
Art.-No. MX05.00A
Price EUR  60,00

Quetzalcóatl (literally “quetzal feathered serpent” in Nahuatl language). In central Mexico, it was one of the main pan-Mesoamerican deities. The cult of Quetzalcóatl seems to originate from Teotihuacán.