1822 Augustine Iturbide Proclamation Medal (Guadalaxara - tree)

The 1822 Augustine Iturbide Proclamation Medal (Guadalaxara - tree) was struck in 1822 and is part of the Mexican Imperial Coinage series.

Specifications

 * Engraver: V. Medina
 * Obverse Design: Bust of the Emperor in profile to right
 * Reverse Design: A tree supported by two wolves
 * Edge: Plain
 * Weight:
 * Diameter: 39mm
 * Composition: Silver
 * Date Minted: 1822
 * Mintage:

Design
Obverse. Bust of the Emperor in profile to right, in military dress, with mantle of ermine, scarf and Order chain. Legend : • AGUSTIN •  PRIMER • EMP • CONSTITUCIONAL • DE (in cipher) Ṁ • (Augustine, First Constitutional Emperor of Mexico.) Beneath the bust v • MEDINA • F • (Engraver's name.)  Rim serrated.

Reverse. A tree supported by two wolves (device of the State). Legend: GUADALAXARA • EN SU VENTUROSA • PROCLAMACION the date • 1822 • at the bottom. (Guadalaxara on his auspicious [literally, with good fortune] proclamation.) Rim serrated.