50 Mexican Pesos Gold Coin (1821-1944)
The 50 Mexican Pesos Gold Coin (1821–1944), widely known as the Centenario, stands as one of the most recognised large gold bullion coins in the world. The Mexican Mint struck this iconic coin in 37.5 grams of fine gold, and therefore it attracts strong global demand from both investors and collectors. Moreover, its historic design and substantial gold content enhance its long-term appeal.
Delivery & Returns
Fast, insured delivery. Easy, transparent returns.
- Standard (1–3 working days) via Royal Mail Tracked / Special Delivery.
- Express (Next Working Day) order by 1pm Mon–Fri.
- Saturday Delivery available at checkout (postcode dependent).
We ship fully insured until signed for. Dispatch times exclude bank holidays.
- EU & Worldwide via FedEx/DHL Express, 2–7 working days (destination dependent).
- Customs/Duties are the buyer’s responsibility and vary by country.
- Photo ID may be required for high-value shipments.
We provide tracking links on dispatch. Delivery estimates exclude customs clearance time.
- Processing time: 1–2 working days for in-stock items; bespoke/resize adds 3–7 days.
- Discreet, secure packaging with tamper seals.
- Gift note available at checkout.
- Tracking is emailed automatically once dispatched.
- If your parcel is delayed, contact us so we can investigate with the carrier.
Office hours: Mon–Fri, 10:00–17:00 (UK time)
- 14-day returns from delivery for online purchases.
- Items must be unused, in original condition with tags, certificates, and packaging.
- Please request a return authorisation before sending anything back.
Unauthorised or late returns may be refused or incur a restocking fee.
- Pierced earrings (unless faulty).
- Engraved, altered, resized, or bespoke/custom-made items.
- Items showing signs of wear or damage.
- Email sales@londongoldemporium.co.uk within 14 days.
- We’ll send you an RMA and instructions (including return address).
- Return using insured, tracked, signature service. Keep proof of postage.
- Once inspected, refunds are issued to the original payment method within 5–10 working days.
- Exchanges are subject to stock availability.
- Faulty/incorrect items: we’ll cover reasonable return postage once verified.
This policy does not affect your statutory rights under UK consumer law.
UK Ring Size Guide (A–Z+)
Measure your ring or finger, then match to UK letters.
Tip: Measure an existing ring’s inside diameter with a ruler/caliper. Or wrap a thin strip around your finger, mark it, and measure the length for circumference.
UK to mm (reference)
| UK | Diameter (mm) | Circumf. (mm) | US | EU (ISO circ.) |
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Values are typical references. Manufacturers may vary ±0.1–0.2 mm.
Popular UK sizes
Common women’s sizes: J–P. Men’s: P–T (varies by style and fit).
Fit notes
- Warm hands measure slightly larger; measure at the end of the day.
- Wider bands feel tighter—consider half size up for bands ≥6 mm.
- Knuckle vs. base: choose a size that passes the knuckle but fits snug at the base.
For eternity/comfort-fit bands, professional sizing is recommended.
50 Mexican Pesos Gold Coin (1821–1944) – London Gold Emporium, Hatton Garden
The 50 Mexican Pesos Gold Coin (1821–1944), also known as the Centenario, celebrates 100 years of Mexican independence. The Mexican Mint produced this prestigious coin with exceptional craftsmanship, and consequently it remains one of the most traded large gold coins in the global bullion market. In addition, investors value it for both its historical significance and strong liquidity.
Purity & Certification
The Mexican Mint struck this coin in 900 fine gold, and it contains 37.5 grams of pure gold content. Furthermore, the coin carries official Mexican legal tender status, which reinforces its authenticity and global recognition. Therefore, buyers gain confidence in both its sovereign backing and its long-standing bullion reputation.
Weight & Dimensions
This coin weighs 41.67 grams in total and includes 37.5 grams of pure gold. Additionally, it measures 37mm in diameter, which gives it a bold and distinctive presence. As a result, collectors and investors often choose it for portfolio diversification and physical gold exposure.
Packaging & Authentication
London Gold Emporium carefully handles and packages each coin to preserve its condition during storage and delivery. Moreover, we use secure protective materials to ensure safe transit. Consequently, customers receive their coin in excellent preserved condition.
Delivery & Insurance
London Gold Emporium dispatches all orders using fully insured UK delivery services. In addition, we package each shipment discreetly to maintain security and confidentiality. Alternatively, customers can collect their orders directly from our Hatton Garden location at Unit 11, 99 Hatton Garden, London EC1N 8NX.
Why Buy from London Gold Emporium
- 100% genuine, certified precious metals
- VAT-free investment gold where applicable
- Fully insured UK delivery or in-store collection
- Trusted Hatton Garden location
Payment Options
London Gold Emporium accepts bank transfers, debit cards and major credit cards. Furthermore, we support efficient transaction processing to ensure a smooth buying experience. In addition, we offer competitive buy-back services for eligible gold coins, which helps customers manage liquidity with ease.
Authenticity & Returns
London Gold Emporium verifies every coin before release to ensure authenticity and quality. Moreover, we maintain strict sourcing standards to guarantee customer confidence. Since precious metal prices fluctuate, we apply specific return conditions where necessary. Therefore, customers should review our terms before completing a purchase.
- Weight: 37.5g Gold Coin (1.2057 troy oz)
- Manufacturer: Casa de Moneda de México (Mexican Mint)
- Purity: 900 Fine Gold (0.900)
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer / Refiner | Casa de Moneda de México (Mexican Mint) |
| Product Type | Gold Bullion Coin (Centenario) |
| Weight | 41.67g gross / 37.5g pure gold (1.2057 troy oz) |
| Pure Metal Content | 37.5 grams of gold |
| Fineness / Purity | 900 Fine Gold |
| Dimensions | 37mm diameter |
| Packaging / Authentication | Protective secure packaging supplied by London Gold Emporium |
| VAT Status | VAT-Free Investment Gold |
| Hallmark | Mexican Legal Tender Coin |
| Certificate of Authenticity | Not issued by mint (standard bullion issue) |
| Delivery Method & Insurance | Fully insured UK delivery or secure in-store collection |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the 50 Mexican Pesos Gold Coin authentic?
A: Yes. London Gold Emporium verifies every coin before sale, and therefore customers receive fully authenticated bullion.
Q: What gold purity does this coin contain?
A: The coin contains 900 fine gold, and it includes 37.5 grams of pure gold content.
Q: Does this coin qualify for VAT exemption?
A: Yes. It qualifies as investment-grade gold, and therefore it is exempt from UK VAT.
Q: How does delivery work?
A: London Gold Emporium ships all orders using fully insured and secure UK delivery services.
Q: Can I sell this coin back later?
A: Yes. We offer competitive buy-back services, and therefore customers can liquidate their holdings easily.
Q: What payment methods do you accept?
A: We accept bank transfers, debit cards and major credit cards for all purchases.
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