medal; AE (copper, brass, or bronze) and zinc; obverse: figure representing King of Indies and figure of Spanish general or Emperor of Mexico; reverse: Eagle holding banner with its claws; inscription on banner; 2 3/16 inch diameter; surface may be varnished. Recatalogued to 3-16172; worn, very difficult to read inscription.
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Spain-Mexico
Collector:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal) (ae) and Zinc (zn)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Placeholder record (no associated object)
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)