Cross for Churubusco, Cross

SKU: 02.MEX.0148.101.01

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  • Cross Obverse

Attributes

  • country
    Mexico
  • date of institution
    1847

History


The Cross for Churubusco (Cruz de Churubusco) was authorized in 1847 to reward Mexican Officers who fought against an invading American army in the Battle of Churubusco at Puebla City the same year.

Several compositions of this Cross are known, however it is not clear if the composition denotes the rank of the recipient.

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Versions

  • Price

    $4000 USD

  • Composition

    Silver/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: DEFENSOR DE LA INDEPENDENCIA EN CHURUBUSCO Rev: LA PATRIA AL MERITO EN 1847

  • Size

    35mm

  • Maker

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  • Price

    $4000 USD

  • Composition

    Gold/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: DEFENSOR DE LA INDEPENDENCIA EN CHURUBUSCO Rev: LA PATRIA AL MERITO EN 1847

  • Size

    35mm

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  • Composition

    Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: CHURUBUSCO Rev: AGOSTO 20 8-12 Y 13 DE SEPTIEMBRE

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  • Composition

    Gilt/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: DEFENSOR DE LA INDEPENDENCIA Rev: LA PATRIA AL MERITO EN 1847

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