Silver Medal of Charles IV of Spain, Mexico City, 1789–1808. 1922.38.122

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1922.38.122

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 49.22
    • Diameter (in mm): 45

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1789 - 1808

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1789
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Legend: CAROLO * IV * HISP * ET * IND * REGI * FELICITER * INAUGURATO *
    • Type: bust r.
    • Portrait: Charles IV of Spain

  • Reverse

    • Legend: REG.FOD.TRIB.NOV.HISP.PRIM.HOC.FIDELIT.MONUM.CUDI.FECIT.MEXIC.CIO.IO.CC.LXXXIX
    • Type: crowned arms within colars, colums in background.

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1922.38.122
  • Lot: 1922.38
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Category: Bourbon

Rights

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