Gotta Love A Country That Puts Frida Kahlo On Its Money

And Five More Reasons Why I Love Oaxaca City

GE McKerrihan

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Mexican 500 Peso Note with Frida Kahlo’s Face on the Front.
“Frida Kahlo Money” — Image by Author

The 500 Peso bank note is the largest bill in common circulation. There are 1000 Peso bills, though I have never seen one in use.

The fact that Frida Kahlo graces the front is proof enough for me of what is valuable, what is important, in Mexico. She is not a dead…

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GE McKerrihan

I’ve been using the camera for nearly 50 years. I write about Photography, Art, Travel, and Life. Top Writer in Photography, Art, Creativity, and Inspiration.