Silver Medal of Charles III of Spain, Mexico, 1788–1788. 1922.38.120

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1922.38.120

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 138.32
    • Diameter (in mm): 68

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date: 1788

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1788
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Legend: * CAROLUS * III * HISPANIARUM * ET * INDIARUM * REX * MEXICANA * ....
    • Type: bust r. with sash
    • Portrait: Charles III of Spain

  • Reverse

    • Legend: * QUI * INGENUAS * * AMABITUR * IDEM *
    • Type: sepulcher of Charles III

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1922.38.120
  • Lot: 1922.38
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States