CVC & Collectables presents this exceptional 1963 Mexico Cinco de Mayo Centennial Gold Medal, struck to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the historic Battle of Puebla. This large-format gold medal, certified PCGS MS66, offers a powerful blend of history, artistry, and premium preservation.
Medal Highlights:
- Maker: Mexico City Mint (Casa de Moneda de México)
- Date: 1963
- Catalog: Grove-802
- Metal: Gold
- Weight: 41.68 grams
- Grade: PCGS MS66
- Diameter/Edge: Large format medal / Plain edge
- Obverse: General Ignacio Zaragoza on horseback overlooking Puebla with battlefield elements including cannon; commemorates May 5, 1862
- Reverse: Mexican eagle devouring a serpent atop a cactus with legend Estados Unidos Mexicanos
- Type: Cinco de Mayo Centennial Commemorative Medal
Collectibility:
Large Mexican gold medals are highly sought after, especially those tied to nationally significant events. With a substantial 41.68g gold weight, Grove-802 attribution, and strong PCGS MS66 grade, this piece represents a premium collectible within Mexican medallic issues. Most were made into jewerly peices. Making this a remarkable medallion. Get it now!
