Benito Juarez Medal (Zaragoza)

The Benito Juarez Medal (Zaragoza) was struck in 1862 and is part of the Mexican Imperial Coinage series.

Specifications

 * Designer:
 * Obverse Design: Head of Gen. Zaragoza
 * Reverse Design: An inscription in three lines
 * Edge:
 * Weight:
 * Diameter: 28mm
 * Composition: Silver and copper
 * Date Minted: 1862
 * Mintage:

Design
Obverse. Head of Gen. Zaragoza in profile to the right. Legend: above, GRAL. IGNACIO ZARAGOZA below, VENCEDOR DE LOS FRANCESES [General Ignacio Zaragoza, conqueror of the French]. A small five-pointed star at each side.

Reverse. On a field of rays emanating from the centre is an inscription in three lines, MAYO | 5 | 1862 With an eye for a ring.