Stunning, Large, & Heavy (over 9 oz.) 1910 Mexico Centenary Medal by Tiffany & Co.

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  • Stunning, Large, & Heavy (over 9 oz.) 1910 Mexico Centenary Medal by Tiffany & Co.
  • Stunning, Large, & Heavy (over 9 oz.) 1910 Mexico Centenary Medal by Tiffany & Co.
  • Stunning, Large, & Heavy (over 9 oz.) 1910 Mexico Centenary Medal by Tiffany & Co.
  • Stunning, Large, & Heavy (over 9 oz.) 1910 Mexico Centenary Medal by Tiffany & Co.
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Description

ARTIFACT:

Stunning, large, and heavy (over 9 ounces) 1910 Mexico Centenary of Independence Medal in sterling silver by Tiffany & Co. The medal commemorates the first 100 years of the Mexican Republic and the front shows Victory standing with a downed sword in one hand and lifting torch with the other and below her it reads: "ALISVOLAT PROPRIIS ("She Flies With Her Own Wings") in embossed lettering. The reverse depicts a wreath of olive and oak branches and reads "LA REPUBLICA MEXICANA EN EL PRIMER CENTENARIO DE LA PROCLAMACION DE SU INDEPENDENCIA 1810 -- 1910".

VINTAGE:

Circa 1910

SIZE:

Approximately 3-1/2" in diameter

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Heavy sterling silver (over 9 ounces)

MARKINGS:

"TIFFANY & CO.", "STERLING" (see photo)

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a Medals & Medallic Art collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-RJK-25-16 LAAIEX8/16 SIJJX1/17

CONDITION:

8+ (Excellent): The medal shows minor wear, handsome patina, overall excellent condition.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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