MEXICO. St. Patrick's Battalion Gold Medal, "1847" (1960). NGC MS-63.
Grove-768. Weight: 41.27 gms. Obverse: Cross of Saint Patrick with Mexican Eagle behind, legend around; Reverse: Standing figure in coat with sword raised, artillery and walls in distance. Struck to commemorate the foreign volunteers who fought on the side of Mexico during the Mexican-American War, this beautiful medal offers handsome golden brilliance and charm. Limitedly handled and impressive, the medal will certainly find a new home amongst the many collectors of Mexican medals.
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From the Collection of Jacques Benuzillo (1899-1964).

Estimate: $2400.00- $2800.00