Medal - First Coins Minted in Honduras

Location Honduras
Year 2023
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Bimetallic: silver (.999) centre in bronze ring
Weight 54.7 g
Diameter 50 mm
Thickness 3.07 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
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Notice
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Obverse description Bronze Ring: Top inscription in a semicircle. Dates on bottom. Separated by two crowned eagles as the one found in the obverse of the 1823 Honduran 2 reales coin. Silver Center: Reverse of the 1823 Honduran 2 reales coin which was minted in La Casa Nacional de la Moneda, Tegucigalpa
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PRIMERAS MONEDAS ACUÑADAS EN HONDURAS BAJO EL IMPERIO MEXICANO 1823-2023 TEGVSIGALPA 1823
(Translation: FIRST COINS MINTED IN HONDURAS UNDER THE MEXICAN EMPIRE)
Reverse description Bronze Ring: Top and bottom inscription in a semicircle. Silver Center: Image of a Hammer Strike Minting Process
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ASOCIACIÓN NUMISMÁTICA DE HONDURAS INVESTIGAMOS ENSEÑAMOS DIVULGAMOS ACUÑACION GOLPE DE MARTILLO
(Translation: NUMISMATIC ASSOCIATION OF HONDURAS WE INVESTIGATE WE TEACH WE DISSEMINATE HAMMER STRIKE MINTING)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 3900346540
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