MEXICO. Inauguration of Agustin I Iturbide Silver Medal, 1822. NGC MS-63.

MEXICO. Inauguration of Agustin I Iturbide Silver Medal, 1822. NGC MS-63. Grove-9A; Fonrobert-6539. Struck to commemorate the inauguration of Augustin I Iturbide as Emperor of Mexico. Obverse: Crowned imperial eagle stands on cactus; Reverse: Five line inscription, "INAUGURACION / DE AGUSTIN. / PRIMER EMPERADOR / DE MEXICO. / JULIO 21 DE 1822" within wreath. A pleasing example of the type displaying rich slate patina with a lovely iridescent sheen and typical strike weakness in the center. Wholly original looking and pleasing to the eye, this handsome piece is bound to be a welcome addition to the next collection it enters. Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500. Click here for certification details from NGC.

Estimate:£447.65

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