Confucio Montes de Oca

Location Honduras
Year
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Tin-zinc (Zinc–copper–tin alloy (mixed metal))
Weight 25.95 g
Diameter 40 mm
Thickness 4.32 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled (high relief)
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Smooth edge bearing the medal number and the minting house. Script: Latin Lettering: [email protected]
Period
Notice
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Obverse description Bust of Confucio Montes de Oca with a painter’s palette and two brushes. The border contains one hundred dots symbolizing each year since his death.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CONFUCIO MONTES DE OCA PIONERO DEL ARTE PLASTICO DE HONDURAS
(Translation: Confucio Montes de Oca – Pioneer of Honduran Plastic Arts)
Reverse description Legend between dots. In the field, four artworks in relief: at center El Forjador; at right Safo; at left Claveles and Paisaje. The border contains one hundred dots symbolizing each year since his death.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering . PRIMER CENTENARIO DE SU LEGADO ARTÍSTICO CONFUCIO MONTES DE OCA 1925–2025 .
(Translation: First Centenary of His Artistic Legacy)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 9960949580
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