alyates, seems there are quite a few poor quality examples of this token around so it is not especially rare but it is hard to find in good...
[IMG] [IMG] Just 1 kilo of .999 silver, 2007, mintage 300 - still saving up for one
Hey, I'm in good company, one sitting in Paris, a little better quality than mine perhaps "Donated by Alexander Vattemare to the Bibliothèque...
Signed up and voted, good luck, might stop by next week as will be in the area
Found this reference to it, a 24mm bronze "medalet" created for the 1848 presidential election....
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Just picked this up, fits with my interest in Mexican War coins, medals, etc.. I believe it is a campaign medal for Zachary taylor for the 1848...
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Me too, would like to know the experiences with the cleaning and preservation service
Mac, nice idea, I did something similar, bought mint proof sets of foreign coins for each of my kids on their birth year, ended up spending about...
Yep, quite a few banks sell silver and gold Libertad coins and a few sell Centenarios as pictured above. The Banco de Mexico publishes a daily...
Just saw htis thread, the Mexican coin is a "Centenario" 1.20oz of 0.900 gold, originally struck in 1921 to celebrate the 1st century of Mexican...
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More about the gold medal from the Mint Report of 1855 presente to Congress by the President (see "Medals Struck during the War with Mexico)...
yarm, very interesting variation in colors, I am no expert so cannot comment but it sur elooks like the brighter ones are gilted, I have never...
Just joined the forum and saw this thread, this is a medal awarded by the Commonwealth of Virginia to General Winfield Scott for his successes in...
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