Maximilian Medal (OCAMPO G)

The Maximilian Medal (OCAMPO G) was struck in 1863 and is part of the Mexican Imperial Coinage series.

Specifications

 * Designer: Navalon D.
 * Engravers: Obverse, Ocampo G.;Reverse, A. Spiritu. G
 * Obverse Design: Heads of Maximilian and Carlotta
 * Reverse Design: The Virgin of Guadaloupe
 * Edge:
 * Weight:
 * Diameter: 33mm
 * Composition: Silver and copper
 * Date Minted: 1863
 * Mintage:

Design
Obverse. Heads of Maximilian and Carlotta, jugata, in profile to left, the Emperor's head about the same as in Maximilian Medal (ND). Beneath the heads, to the left, NAVALON D. to the right, OCAMPO G.; between the names is the date 1865 Legend : MAXIMILIANO Y CARLOTA EMPERADORES A border of very small pellets surrounds all.

Reverse. The Virgin of Guadaloupe as in Maximilian Medal (ND); at the bottom A. SPIRITU. G (the engraver's name). Legend: the same as Maximilian Medal (ND), but there are only two stars at the end.