1968 Mexico Oil Expropriation Lazaro Cardenas Medal ANACS MS 61

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This medal celebrates the 30th anniversary of President Lázaro Cárdenas’ bold decision to expropriate Mexico’s oil industry from foreign companies in 1938, a move that asserted national control over vital resources. The oil expropriation was a cornerstone of Mexico’s economic independence and remains a symbol of national pride. By 1968, this milestone was being commemorated as a defining moment in the country’s modern history, reflecting its path toward economic sovereignty.

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CVC & Collectables presents this 1968 Mexico Oil Expropriation Lazaro Cardenas Medal, graded Mint State 61 by ANACS. This 1968 Mexico Oil Expropriation Lazaro Cardenas Medal, graded MS 61 by ANACS, commemorates a pivotal moment in Mexico’s economic history: the nationalization of its oil industry in 1938. With its bold design and reflective surfaces, this medal is a tribute to Mexico’s assertion of sovereignty over its natural resources.

Medal Highlights:

  • Issuer: Mexico
  • Date: 1968
  • Theme: 30th Anniversary of Oil Expropriation (1938-1968)
  • Grade: ANACS MS 61 — Features uncirculated details with some minor marks and original luster.
  • Composition: Struck in a 90% silver to honor this historic achievement.

Collectibility: Graded MS 61, this medal is an important collectible for those interested in Mexico’s political and economic history. Its strong connection to a defining event in the nation’s 20th-century narrative, combined with its detailed craftsmanship, makes it a valuable addition to collections focused on historical medals and national achievements. Find more alike here!

World Coin Issues

Mexico

Condition

Mint State – 61

Grade

ANACS

Year

1968

Metal Type Silver
Metal Purity s.900
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