Cupronickel Uncertain Object of Guadelupe Victoria (Manuel Fernandez), Mexico, 1768–1843. 1996.28.168

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 29.152
  • Diameter (in mm): 40
• Authenticity: Forgery

Typological Description

• Object Type: Uncertain
• Date Range: 1768 - 1843

• Date on Object

  • Date: 1824
• Material: Cupronickel

• Authority

  • Issuer: Guerrero, J.
  • Artist: Guerrero, J.

• Geographic

  • Place of Issue: Mexico City
  • Place of Cataloging Relevance: Mexico

• Obverse

  • Legend: EL EXMO.S.D.GUADALUPE VICTORIA PRESIDET.O DE LA
  • Type: Bust of Guadalupe Victoria right, wearing a military coat with epaulettes
  • Portrait: Guadelupe Victoria (Manuel Fernandez)

• Reverse

  • Legend: REPUBLICA MEXICANA.|J.GUERRORO DIBUJO Y GRABO EN MXCO.A.DE 1824 Y LA DEDICA AL MERITO Y PATRIOTISMO DEL MISMO SR.
  • Type: hook necked eagle

• Edge

  • Description: plain

References

• Reference: Groves.70a

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1996.28.168
• Lot: 1996.28
• Department: Medals and Decorations
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

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