Medal for Alfonso XII Trip to Spain

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SKU: 02.ESP.5105.101.01 .000

Estimated market value:

$268 USD

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    Estimated market value:

    $268 USD

    Attributes

    • Country
      Spain
    • Makers
      Casa de la Moneda
    • Composition
      Bronze
    • Inscription
      Obv: ALFONSO XII REY DE ESPANA VUELTO A LA PATRIA Rev: NAVAS DE TOLOSA MARSELLA 7 DE ENERO VALENCIA 11 DE ENERO
    • Size
      29mm

    Physical Description and Item Details


    A circular medal constructed of bronze, the obverse bears the bust of Alfonso XII encompassed by the inscription ALFONSO XII REY DE ESPANA VUELTO A LA PATRIA, the reverse bears the image of the frigate "Navas de Tolosa" with the inscription NAVAS DE TOLOSA MARSELLA 7 DE ENERO VALENCIA 11 DE ENERO, on a half blue and half white ribbon.

    History


    The Medal for Alfonso XII Trip to Spain was created by Royal Decree on May 8, 1875. The medal was conferred upon individuals who accompanied Alfonso XII in the frigate "Navas de Tolosa" from Marseilles to Valencia.

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