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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stldanceartist, post: 3340599, member: 13307&quot;]Hey everyone!</p><p><br /></p><p>Just picked up this pretty cool medal at a local auction this weekend, and I&#039;m having a really difficult time finding more info on it.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]884631[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Date: </b>1975</p><p><b>Mint: </b>Mexico City</p><p><b>Composition: </b>Silver (unsure what percentage)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Side 1: </b></p><p>&quot;Conmemorativa de la Moneda Mexicana&quot;</p><p>&quot;1810-1821&quot;</p><p>&quot;Amonedacion del Generalisimo Jose Mo Morelos&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Side 2: </b></p><p>&quot;Mexico 1536 Primum Numisma Americae&quot;</p><p>&quot;Guerra de Independencia&quot;</p><p>&quot;Sociedad Numismatica de Mexico&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>Both sides highlight the 1811 8 Reales struck in Oaxaca under General Morelos during the War of Independence.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ve found an <a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/153280329860?ul_noapp=true" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/153280329860?ul_noapp=true" rel="nofollow">eBay listing</a> from this seller for an NGC MS68 and contacted them to see if they had more information (like, mintage, silver content, etc.) - but they didn&#039;t know anything more about the item they were selling than the title of the listing. NGC shows a population of one MS68 and one MS69.</p><p><br /></p><p>Apparently there is a book on Mexican Numismatic Society Medals, but it ends in 1972.</p><p><br /></p><p>Is anyone familiar with this medal and willing to provide some more information or point me in the right direction?&nbsp; I&#039;m keeping it (won&#039;t be resold) but I just want to put some correct information (including value) on the flip.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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