MEXICO. Porfirio Diaz/Hero of Peace Silver Medal, 1909. PCGS MS-62.

MEXICO. Porfirio Diaz/Hero of Peace Silver Medal, 1909. PCGS MS-62. Grove-P-136A. Diameter: 72 mm. By Tiffany & Co. Obverse: Bust of Diaz left within laurel wreath, "STERLING SILVER", on edge; Reverse: State capitol building of Chihuahua (where U.S. President Taft met with Mexico's President Diaz in 1909), legend " AL HEROE DE LA PAZ", above building and, "1909 / EL ESTADO DE CHIHUAHUA". With original case of issue. This nicely preserved example displays lovely matte surfaces with rich mottled patina over boldly struck devices. The fields are remarkable free of marks or abrasions, though the high points do exhibits signs of friction. Overall a pleasant example of this large format issue. Estimate: $900 - $1,200. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.

Estimate:£402.89

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