CVC & Collectables presents a historically important Mexican gold medal honoring Freemasonry and the shared revolutionary legacy of the Americas. Struck in solid gold and certified by PCGS, this impressive large-format medal unites six of the most influential figures in hemispheric independence and republican ideals.
Medal Highlights:
- Issuer: Mexico
- Date: 1960
- Type: Americas Freemasonry Commemorative Medal
- Metal: Gold
- Weight: 42.08 grams
- Diameter: 40 mm
- Finish: Specimen (SP)
- Grade: PCGS SP64
- Population: POP 1 (Finest Known Under PCGS)
- Catalog Reference: Grove M-68
- Edge: Plain
Obverse:
The obverse features the busts of three foundational leaders of Latin American independence:
- José de San Martín
- Simón Bolívar
- Bernardo O’Higgins
These figures are rendered in high relief and symbolize liberation from colonial rule, unity, and Enlightenment-driven republican governance throughout South America.
Reverse:
The reverse presents three iconic figures representing liberty and national identity across North America and the Caribbean:
- George Washington
- Benito Juárez
- José Martí
Together, the six portraits across both sides embody a pan-American vision rooted in freedom, civic virtue, and fraternity—core values shared by Freemasonry and the independence movements of the New World.
Collectibility:
With 42.08 grams of gold, a substantial 40 mm diameter, and PCGS SP64 certification, this medal is a premier modern Mexican gold issue. Its POP 1 status underscores its rarity, while the combination of Freemasonry, revolutionary history, and world gold content places it firmly in the upper tier of collectible commemorative medals.
