The larger (36.5mm) silver-colored 5 piso coins minted between 1975 and 1982 were produced from nickel. Smaller (25.5mm) brass-colored 5 piso coins produced subsequently are made from nickel-brass.
Please check your coin again and post a new, separate question with the name of the country that issued it. Several countries use pesos as their currency.
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The name of the waste metal is scissel
Using http://currate.com site, type in "peso" in the currencies list, which come up with the list: Argentina Pesos (ARS) Chile Pesos (CLP) Colombia Pesos (COP) Cuba Pesos (CUP) Dominican Republic Pesos (DOP) Mexico Pesos (MXN) Philippines Pesos (PHP) Uruguay Pesos (UYU) Answer: 8 countries use "peso" currency word.
Scissil Or scissel
i think its 80 pesos at ughh. i forgot the shops name! im sorryyy! T^T
Pesos are used, rather than "were" used. Major countries whose currencies are denominated in pesos include Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, the Philippines, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Uruguay.However, like countries whose currencies are in dollars, each peso is unique to that country and has a different exchange rate against the others despite having the same name.
The money or currency of Chile is the peso. The coin denominations are 1,10,0,100, and 100 pesos. The banknotes consist of denominations of 1000, 2000, 5000, 10,000, and 20,000 pesos.
Brass coin... relatively common... found in most dealers' misc. foreign bins for 25 cents or less.
The nickel, named for the metal that makes up part of its composition.
The waste material produced during coin manufacture is called "blanks." Blanks are usually small, round metal discs that are punched out of large sheets of metal and are left over after the coin stamping process.
Please look at the coin again to find the name of the country. All modern Mexican coins prominently show the country's name (Estadios Unidos Mexicanos, as you correctly surmised)