Obverse: the obverse of the coin depicts the Roman Catholic priest of Mexico and the leader of the Mexican Independence War, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla. The inscription "DIEZ PESOS" is vertical on the left, and the "M" mintmark on the right and the year of minting of the coin on the right.
Reverse: the reverse depicts the Mexican coat of arms - Eagle on a cactus and in snape keeping the snake. The inscription "ESTADOS UNIDO MEXICANOS" (eng. United States of Mexico) is displayed around the coat of arms.Edge: Minted words "INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD".
About the coin: Mexican gold is a unique way to invest in precious metals because of their low circulation and durability of gold, as Mexican gold pesos have copper. Pesos was the purest gold coin produced in the 20th century.