Medal for the Civil War 1873-1874

CATEGORY: Version

SKU: 02.ESP.5102.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$134 USD

  • Silver Medal Obverse
  • Silver Medal Obverse
  • Silver Medal Reverse
  • Silver Medal Reverse
  • Silver Medal Obverse and Reverse

Estimated market value:

$134 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Spain
  • Composition
    Silver
  • Inscription
    Obv: ALFONSO XII A LOS EJERCITOS VENCENDORES DE LOS CARLISTAS Y DEFENSORES DEL ORDEN SOCIAL EN 1873 Y 1874 Rev: VALOR, DISCIPLINA, LEALTAD
  • Size
    35mm
  • Version Remarks
    This version includes the SERVILLO clasp.

Physical Description and Item Details


A circular medal, the obverse bears the bust of Alfonso XII encompassed by the inscription ALFONSO XII A LOS EJERCITOS VENCENDORES DE LOS CARLISTAS Y DEFENSORES DEL ORDEN SOCIAL EN 1873 Y 1874, the reverse bears the inscription VALOR, DISCIPLINA, LEALTAD with a royal crown above and encompassed by laurel branches, with a horizontally elongated suspension on a red and yellow ribbon.

History


The Medal for the Civil War 1873-1874 was created by Royal Decree in June 5, 1876. It was conferred upon members of the Army and Navy who participated in the Carlist War and the Cantonal Insurrection.

The ribbon may be decorated with clasps reading,
"PUENTE DE GUARDIOLA",
"CASTELLAR DE NUCH",
"VELAVIETA",
"MURO",
"IRUN",
"HERNANI",
"GUETARIA",
"SAN MARCOS Y SAN MARCIAL",
"CARTAGENA",
"SEVILLA",
"VALENCIA",
"CANTABRIA",
"CADIZ, MEDITERRANEO",
"CARRACA",
"SARRIA",
"ARES DEL MAESTRE",
"LUMBIER"

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