Empire of Iturbide Proclamation Medal Mexico City July 21 1822 Outstanding
Mexico City, Mexico, silver 4 reales-sized proclamation medal, 1822, Agustin Iturbide, Inauguration, NGC XF 45. Obverse with eagle on cactus inside ornate border; reverse with INAUGURACION / DE AGUSTIN. / PRIMER EMPERADOR / DE MEXICO. / JULE 21 DE 1822 below eight-petal flower within wreath.
Issued to commemorate the inauguration of Agustin Iturbide as Emperor of Mexico, a tough piece to find. Well patinaed with great blue highlights. Shows extremely well for the grade.