Cross for Zaragoza, Gold Cross

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SKU: 02.ESP.2122.101.01.000

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Attributes

  • Country
    Spain
  • Composition
    Gold/Enamelled
  • Inscription
    Obv: COMBATIÓ POR LA LIBERTAD EL 5 DE MARZO DE 1838 Rev: ISABEL II A LA SIEMPRE HERÓICA ZARAGOZA
  • Size
    14mm

History


The Cross for Zaragoza was authorized in Spain by the regency of Maria Christina, in recognition of citizens, National Militia, and military personnel who defended the city of Zaragoza against Carlist attack on March 5, 1838.

The Cross features an obverse inscription that translates to "He Fought for Freedom March 5, 1838," and a reverse inscription that translates to "Isabella II to the Always Heroic Zaragoza."

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