The coin commemorates Cuauhtémoc, the last Aztec ruler, and his unwavering resistance during the fall of Tenochtitlan in 1521. The reverse features the elite jaguar and eagle warriors, known for their magnificent armour and helmets, symbolizing the eternal struggle to preserve life. The coin’s partial plating highlights the feather jewelry and breastplate. The obverse showcases the Templo Mayor, a central Aztec sanctuary, framed by the Aztec solar calendar, representing a time of honour, sacrifice, and cosmic balance.