Cross for Menjibar, Cross

SKU: 02.ESP.0168.101.01

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  • Cross Obverse

Attributes

  • country
    Spain
  • date of institution
    April 18, 1816
  • remarks
    (Spanish: Distinción por Menjíbar) It is a very scarce medal.

History


The Cross for Menjibar was instituted in Spain by King Ferdinand VII on April 18, 1816 to reward the Andalusian army, commanded by General Reding, who defended the ferry of Menjibar against Napoleonic forces on July 16, 1808.

The Cross features a reverse inscription that translates to "July 16, 1808, Menjibar."

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Menjibar
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Cross for Menjibar, Cross

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  • Composition

    Gold/Silver/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Rev: F. VII MENJÍBAR 16 DE JULIO 1808

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