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Spain, proof silver medal, 1868, national uprising, by Jose Garcia Morago, rare, PCGS SP61, finest a

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Spain, proof silver medal, 1868, national uprising, by Jose Garcia Morago, rare, PCGS SP61, finest a
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Spain, proof silver medal, 1868, national uprising, by Jose Garcia Morago, rare, PCGS SP61, finest and only example in PCGS census. Cano Cuesta-147; VQR-14372 (but in silver). 47mm. Obverse with Hispania holding shield and olive branch, seated on a lion standing over a cannon and fallen flag, all below legend ALZAMIENTO NACIONAL, exergue 29 SETIEMBRE 1868; reverse with sailing ship Zaragoza below legend AURORA DE LIBERTAD, exergue 18 SETIEMBRE 1868plain edge. The September 1868 revolution, in which Queen Isabel II was deposed, was known as "Septembrina"; the ship depicted on reverse is the Zaragoza. Bright with golden sunset tones, frostiness about its intricately designed devices. Please use this link to verify the certification number