Medal - Hernando de Soto ND
1995 year| Silver (.925) | 3.9 g | 22 mm |
| Location | Spain |
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| 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 |
| Numista | N#377341 |
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| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Coat of arms of the town of Barcarrota (Spain)
Script: Latin
Lettering: VILLA DE BARCARROTA
Translation: Town of Barcarrota
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 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Medal - Hernando de Soto ND (1995) item.
