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Money and Banking: Currency Overview

Currency Name: Mexican Peso
Sub-Currency: Centavo
Division: 1 Mexican Peso = 100 Centavos

Symbol: Mex$

ISO 4217 Currency Codes*
    Alpha: MXN
    Numeric: 484

Denominations
    Banknotes: 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000 (Pesos)
    Coinage: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 (Pesos); 5, 10, 20, 50 (Centavos)

Notes: Mexico's 20- and 50-peso coins are the only currently circulating coins in the world to contain any silver. 

* These are formal alpha and numeric codes for every currency, established by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), and used by banks and currency dealers.