Cross for Lipantitlan, Cross

SKU: 02.MEX.0135.101.01

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  • Cross Obverse

Attributes

  • country
    Mexico
  • date of institution
    1842

History


The Cross for Lipantitlan (Cruz de Lipantitlan) was established by the Mexican government in 1842 to reward the military personnel who fought against a group of Mexican and Texan separatists at Matamoros, Tamaulipas on July 7, 1842.

The Cross features an obverse inscription that can be translated to "Attested Valor in Texas on July 7, 1840."

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Cross for Lipantitlan, Cross

  • Price

    $4000 USD

  • Composition

    Silvered/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: VALOR ACREDITADO EN TEXAS JULIO 7 1842 Rev: LIPANTITLAN JULIO 7 DE 1842

  • Size

    30-32mm

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