Medal for Tiskokob, Medal

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SKU: 02.MEX.0139.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$3300 USD

  • Medal Obverse

Estimated market value:

$3300 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Mexico
  • Composition
    Silver/Enamelled
  • Inscription
    Obv: VALOR Y CONSTANCIA POR LA UNION NACIONAL Rev: VENCIO EN TISKOKOB EN 10 DE ABRIL DE 1843
  • Size
    34mm
  • Image Licensing
    This image/illustration is attributed to “Condecoraciones mexicanas y su Historia”, Carlos Perez-Maldonado, published by "Impresora Monterrey S.A." in 1942 in Monterrey, México. This image has been cropped. This resource is in the public domain in all countries.

History


The Medal for Tiskokob (Medalla de Tiskokob) was instituted in Mexico on August 4, 1843. It was awarded to Mexican forces under the command of Colonel Francisco Pérez, who defeated separatists rebels commanded by López Llergo at the town of Tiskokob on April 10, 1843.

The Medal features an obverse inscription that translates to "Courage and Constancy for the National Unity," and a reverse inscription that translates to "He Defeated them at Tiskokob on April 10, 1843."

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