Medal - Francisco de Orellana ND (1995) front Medal - Francisco de Orellana ND (1995) back
Medal - Francisco de Orellana ND (1995) photo

Medal - Francisco de Orellana ND

1995 year
Silver (.925) 3.9 g 22 mm
Description
Location
Spain
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1995
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
3.9 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round (Approximate measurements)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#377173
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Coat of arms of the city of Trujillo (Spain)

Script: Latin

Lettering: CIUDAD DE TRUJILLO

Translation: City of Trujillo

Designer: Alberto González

Edge

Plain

Comment

Part of the 13-piece collection "Extremeños en América" distributed by the Hoy newspaper commemorating the role of some Extremaduran personalities in the Conquista and colonization of America. The collection was coordinated by the then Sorbonne Professor and CEXECI (Centro Extremeño de Estudios y Cooperación con Iberoamérica) director Miguel Rojas Mix (1934-2022). Each medal was to be sold together with each Sunday newspaper between March 5th and June 4th, 1995, for the price of 400 pesetas. The announced mintage was 30000 with a possible extension according to demand. The dies were to be destroyed after distribution of the collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1995)  30000 - - - - - -

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