正面: 面值 $ 5 (比索), year at top 1996 until today, mint mark at right Mͦ (Mexican Mint). Decorated circle with 8 spikes. On the outer ring, the stylized designs from the Ring of Days (Anillo de los Días) on the Aztec calendar stone (Piedra del Sol).
背面: In the center, the National Shield, Mexican Golden Eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus devouring a snake, in sculpted relief. Country at top ↷ ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS (United Mexican States). Oak and laurel wreath at bottom.
