Medal - Plaza Mayor and bear ND front Medal - Plaza Mayor and bear ND back
Medal - Plaza Mayor and bear ND photo
© PLH28 (CC BY-NC-SA)

Medal - Plaza Mayor and bear ND

 
Silver plated steel 24.37 g 40 mm
Description
Location
Spain
Type
Medals › Souvenir medallions
Composition
Silver plated steel
Weight
24.37 g
Diameter
40 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#338005
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Bronze statue of a bear standing on its hind legs, leaning against a strawberry tree.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MADRID

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The statue of the bear and the strawberry tree is a monumental bronze sculpture from the second half of the 20th century, located in Madrid (Spain). It depicts a bear standing on its two hind legs, leaning against a strawberry tree. The bear and the strawberry tree are heraldic symbols of the city, also appearing on its flag and coat of arms. https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statue_de_l%27Ours_et_de_l%27Arbousier