Medal of Medina del Campo, Medal

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SKU: 02.ESP.0163.101.01.000

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Attributes

Country

Spain
Composition

Gilt/Enamelled
Inscription

Obv: AL VALOR MEDINA DEL CAMPO NOVIEMBRE 23 DE 1809
Image Licensing

This image/illustration is attributed to “Abbildungen zur chronic sämtlicher Ritter Orden und Ehrenzeichen Souveraine and Regerungen, Seiner Majestat dem Konige Von Presussen Freiderich Wilhelm IV gewidmet von H. Schulze, Lieutenant in der Landwehr Artillerie”, published in 1835 in Berlin. This image has been cropped. This resource is in the public domain in all countries where the copyright is the author’s term of life plus 70 years.

History

The Medal of Medina del Campo was founded by Ferdinand VII, and it was conferred upon Spanish forces that pushed back, beat, and chased the French troops of General Marchand during his attack on Medina del Campo on November 23, 1809 at the Peninsular War.

The Medal features an obverse inscription that translates to "To courage, Medina del Campo November 23, 1809," and a plain reverse.

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