The United Mexican States a federal constitutional republic in North America 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. Mexico is a federation comprising thirty-one states and a federal district, the capital Mexico City. ENJOY!!

Languages: Spanish
Religions: Roman Catholic
Status: UN Country 1945
Peso: Spanish "Weight"

Today’s selection is a 1965 issue of 20 Pesos. Printed by American Banknote Company.

(Front) Portrait of Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez (September 8, 1768 – March 2, 1829) was a conspirator and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence, who fought for independence against Spain, in the early 19th century. She is frequently referred to as "La Corregidora". (Back) Federal Palace of Chihuahua