2026 FIFA World Cup TM, hosted by Mexico-United States-Canada, Mexico City
The 2026 FIFA World Cup TM, hosted by Mexico-United States-Canada, Mexico City is worth between $40 and $80 MXN depending on its grade of preservation.
Prices updated: August 2026
Bimetallic commemorative · Host city Mexico City · Banorte Stadium (formerly Azteca)
Bimetallic commemorative · Host city Mexico City · Banorte Stadium (formerly Azteca)
Design
Banxico
Reverse
Player with a ball in action, the Column of Independence (the Angel) in the background, legend COPA MUNDIAL DE LA FIFA 2026, FIFA logo, value 20 pesos, decorative monarch butterflies.
Obverse
National Coat of Arms in sculptural relief with the legend ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup TM, hosted by Mexico-United States-Canada, Mexico City is worth between $40 and $80 MXN depending on its grade of preservation.
Prices updated: August 2026
How much is the 20 pesos 2026 FIFA World Cup TM, hosted by Mexico-United States-Canada, Mexico City worth?
The estimated value of the 20 pesos 2026 FIFA World Cup TM, hosted by Mexico-United States-Canada, Mexico City ranges from $40 (circulated, XF) up to $80 (official blister pack), with $65 as a reference for an uncirculated (UNC) piece. The estimate is based on the official mintage and the historical behavior of the family.
The real price depends on four factors: the grade of preservation (a circulated piece is worth the low end of the range; an uncirculated one, or one still in its official blister pack, the high end), the finish (satin vs mirror/proof), the rarity within the series based on the mintage, and the metal spot price on the day of the deal when the piece is silver or gold. Check the value-by-grade table above and compare with equivalent pieces before buying or selling.
Where to buy or sell this coin?
Browse the national directory of numismatic shops or the community forum to trade directly with other collectors.
Description
The 20 pesos coin for the 2026 FIFA World Cup dedicated to Mexico City celebrates the tournament that Mexico, the United States, and Canada will host together for the first time. It is a commemorative bimetallic piece that Banxico (the Bank of Mexico) officially minted and issued in 2026, meant to serve as a keepsake of a historic soccer event on Mexican soil.
It is made up of an aluminum-bronze ring and a cupronickel center, with an official weight of 12.67 grams and a diameter of 30 millimeters. It belongs to the C1 family of commemorative coins and is part of a series that includes other host cities: it is worth checking out the piece dedicated to Guadalajara and the one for Monterrey.
For the collector, its official mintage is 25,000,000 pieces, which makes it a widely circulated coin that is easy to find for anyone wanting to start or complete the 2026 World Cup series.
Historical context
Mexico City is one of the three Mexican venues confirmed by FIFA for the 2026 World Cup. The designated stadium is the Estadio Azteca, which with this edition becomes the first venue in the world to host matches of three different World Cups. It was already the venue for the 1970 final (Brazil versus Italy) and the 1986 final (Argentina versus Germany).
Banxico issued this piece within the bimetallic family of commemorative 20-peso coins along with the Guadalajara, Monterrey, and Mexico Triple Venue versions. There are also collector versions of this same venue in .999 silver one ounce and .999 gold 7.776 g.
Official decree data (DOF, June 6, 2025)
These are the exact specifications published in the issuance decree (DOF of June 6, 2025), not estimates:
| Characteristic | Official specification |
|---|---|
| Denomination | 20 pesos ($20.00 M.N.) |
| Shape | Dodecagonal (12 sides) |
| Diameter | 30.0 mm |
| Total weight | 12.67 g (±0.51 g) |
| Edge | Discontinuous reeded |
| Core (silvered alpaca) | Copper 65%, nickel 10%, zinc 25%; weight 5.51 g |
| Ring (aluminum-bronze) | Copper 92%, aluminum 6%, nickel 2%; weight 7.16 g |
| Mint | Mexican Mint (Mo) |
| Decree | DOF June 6, 2025 |
| Minting | 30 days after Banxico determines the reverse design |
About the reverse: at the time of the decree, the reverse motif was not yet defined. Banxico determines the design (related to the 2026 FIFA World Cup organized by Mexico, the United States, and Canada) before minting. The piece mandatorily bears the denomination "$20" and the mint mark Mo.
Security elements (per the decree): the reverse includes a latent image and a microtext, both related to the coin's motif. The obverse shows the National Coat of Arms with the legend "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS".
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Nuevos Pesos y actualidad →Explore all the Mexican coins of this era, their historical context and how they connect to the monetary system of the period.
Go deeper on this coin
La moneda CDMX del Mundial 2026: la única sede que estuvo en los tres mundiales
La pieza CDMX del set Mundial 2026: el Ángel de la Independencia al fondo del reverso, mariposas monarca y un delantero en acción. Estadio Banorte (ex Azteca), único en albergar tres mundiales.
Read the full article →Unique context of this piece
The Mexico City version of the World Cup 2026 bimetallic coins features on the reverse the Column of Independence (known as el Ángel) in the background, with the soccer player controlling the ball in action at the center and decorative monarch butterflies around it. The Ángel de la Independencia is the quintessential Mexican numismatic motif: the same design the Mexican Mint has used on the pure silver Libertad ounce since 1982 and an internationally recognized symbol of Mexico City.
Mexico City hosts the opening match of the 2026 World Cup at the historic Estadio Azteca, the only stadium in the world to have hosted 3 FIFA World Cup finals (1970 with Brazil vs Italy, 1986 with Argentina vs West Germany, and 2026 as a continental final). Banxico set an official mintage of 22 million pieces for the CDMX venue, the highest in the four-venue set of the dodecagonal bimetallic C1 family.
If you want to hunt this piece down in person, check the Mexico City store hub, where we document the options verified by borough, or stop by the Banxico branch on 5 de Mayo in the Historic Center, which occasionally hands out new circulating pieces to the public directly, including the new Kukulkán Chichén Itzá 2026.
Compared with its 3 venue siblings in the World Cup 2026 set, the CDMX version stands out for the Ángel de la Independencia in the background, a visually distinct motif from the Cerro de la Silla of Monterrey, the Minerva sculpture of Guadalajara, or the national jaguar of the Triple Venue.
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Specific questions about this piece
What is the official mintage of the World Cup 2026 CDMX coin?
Banxico set an official mintage of 22 million pieces for the CDMX version, the highest in the four-venue bimetallic set. It is the most common of the venue-specific pieces.
What sets it apart visually from the Monterrey and Guadalajara siblings?
The reverse shows the Column of Independence (el Ángel) in the background. The Monterrey version shows the Cerro de la Silla, the Guadalajara one the Minerva sculpture, and the Triple Venue a jaguar with monarch butterflies. Each venue has a distinct motif.
Where is the opening match of the 2026 World Cup played?
At the historic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, the only stadium in the world to host 3 World Cup finals (1970, 1986, 2026). It is the soccer landmark this coin commemorates.
Piezas por grado en circulación
Proyección de cuántas piezas sobreviven hoy y cómo se distribuyen entre grados de conservación, a partir de la acuñación oficial y la antigüedad de esta moneda.
| Grado | Piezas | % |
|---|---|---|
| MS-65 Gem | 1,250,000 | 5.0% |
| MS-60–64 | 4,500,000 | 18.0% |
| AU-50–58 | 5,000,000 | 20.0% |
| XF-40–45 | 5,500,000 | 22.0% |
| VF-20–35 | 4,500,000 | 18.0% |
| F-12–15 | 2,500,000 | 10.0% |
| VG / G | 1,250,000 | 5.0% |
| AG-3 | 500,000 | 2.0% |
| Totales | 25,000,000 de 25,000,000 (100.0%) | |
Estimaciones basadas en la acuñación oficial, la antigüedad y curvas estándar de desgaste numismático (curva conmemorativa moderna (post-1990)). Los valores reales pueden variar según preservación específica, eventos de fundido, y demanda del mercado.
Estimated price by grade
Indicative market ranges by grade of preservation. Silver and gold pieces add a metal floor at the current spot; circulating pieces add a premium over face value.
| Grade | Range MXN | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Circulated | MX$20 - MX$40 | Circulada, valor facial casi puro. |
| XF (Extremely Fine) | MX$30 - MX$80 | XF: detalles claros, brillo mate. |
| UNC (Uncirculated) | MX$100 - MX$300 | UNC: brillo pleno, sin circular. |
| Banxico blister | MX$200 - MX$600 | Blíster Banxico original. Verifica sello y código. |
Circulating pieces: the UNC / blister premium assumes a genuinely uncirculated piece, with full luster and no marks. See the criteria in the grade of preservation guide.
These ranges are indicative, not an official quote. The real price depends on the specific grade, the presence of the original blister and demand at the moment.
Other denominations from 2026
Monedas de 20 pesos · Bimetálica
Same denomination, other years
20 pesos Bimetálica · Monedas de 20 pesos
Official sources
Frequently asked questions
How much is the 2026 FIFA World Cup TM, hosted by Mexico-United States-Canada, Mexico City coin worth?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup TM, hosted by Mexico-United States-Canada, Mexico City coin is worth between $40 pesos (XF, circulated) and $80 pesos (official blister pack), with $65 as a reference for an uncirculated (UNC) piece. Estimate based on the official mintage and the historical behavior of the family. The real price depends on the grade of preservation: a circulated piece is worth the low end of the range, while an uncirculated (UNC) piece or one still in its official Casa de Moneda blister pack reaches the high end. For investment, look for a minimum grade of MS-65 or the certified equivalent from NGC/PCGS.
What is the official mintage of the 20 pesos 2026 coin?
This coin has 25,000,000 official pieces minted by Banxico. That is a sizable mintage, which means wide availability on the secondary market.
What metal is the 2026 FIFA World Cup TM, hosted by Mexico-United States-Canada, Mexico City coin made of?
It is bimetálica. The exact technical characteristics (weight, diameter, fineness, edge) are in the "Specifications" section above on this page, with official data taken directly from the Banxico decree published in the DOF.
Where can I buy the 2026 FIFA World Cup TM, hosted by Mexico-United States-Canada, Mexico City coin?
If it is a circulating bimetallic piece, you may come across it in change at the bank, the supermarket or an Oxxo. For commemorative pieces in bullion or proof grade, the official channels are the Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México, CMM) and authorized Banxico distributors. For higher-grade pieces, NGC or PCGS certification is worthwhile before buying.
Where can I sell the 2026 FIFA World Cup TM, hosted by Mexico-United States-Canada, Mexico City coin?
The most direct channel is a numismatic shop from Pesoteca's directory: many buy pieces on the spot and give you a reference price based on the grade. You can also sell to fellow collectors in the community forum or in Facebook groups. Before selling, check the true grade of your piece and compare the price range on this page so you don't part with it below its value.
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- Diseño oficial Banxico (HD sin marca de agua)
- Banco de México (Banxico) — anverso compartido C1
Images for informational and educational purposes, attributed to their original source. Reference values; the real price depends on the grade, the specific variant and demand.
The other 11 pieces of the 2026 World Cup series
Banxico issued 12 official 2026 World Cup coins, split among 4 bimetallic 20-peso pieces, 4 in pure silver and 4 in pure gold. Each host city has its own version and there is a generic Mexico piece with the jaguar. Here you can navigate to the rest of the cluster.
- Moneda de 1 onza de plata Mundial 2026 CDMX
- Moneda de 1 onza de plata Mundial 2026 Guadalajara
- Moneda de 1 onza de plata Mundial 2026 (Jaguar, nacional)
- Onza Plata Mundial 2026 Monterrey
- Moneda de 25 pesos oro Mundial 2026 (Jaguar, nacional)
- Moneda de 25 pesos oro Mundial 2026 CDMX
- Moneda de 25 pesos oro Mundial 2026 Guadalajara
- Moneda Oro Mundial 2026 Monterrey
- Moneda de 20 pesos Mundial 2026 Guadalajara (Estadio Akron)
- Moneda de 20 pesos Mundial 2026 Monterrey (Estadio BBVA)
- Moneda de 20 pesos Mundial 2026 Triple Sede (jaguar nacional)
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