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January 2017 NYINC Auction 12-14 January 2017
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MEXICO. Emiliano Zapata Commemorative Gold Medal, ND (ca. 1961-63)-Mo. NGC MS-65.
38 mm; 41.81 gms. Grove-P-378. Emiliano Zapata on horseback speaking to farmer standing to side; Reverse: Mexican flag with radiant sun behind with inscription on scroll below. Struck to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Zapata's proclamation of the Plan de Ayala. A RARE modern mint issue with a total mintage of just 110 pieces in gold over a three year period. Fine die brush lines in fields indicating this piece was probably struck later in the mintage and gives the piece a nice satin appearance. no marks of handling and with straight sharp rims. A hint of deep toning along some of the rim. NGC MS-65.
Estimate: $1500.00- $1800.00
38 mm; 41.81 gms. Grove-P-378. Emiliano Zapata on horseback speaking to farmer standing to side; Reverse: Mexican flag with radiant sun behind with inscription on scroll below. Struck to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Zapata's proclamation of the Plan de Ayala. A RARE modern mint issue with a total mintage of just 110 pieces in gold over a three year period. Fine die brush lines in fields indicating this piece was probably struck later in the mintage and gives the piece a nice satin appearance. no marks of handling and with straight sharp rims. A hint of deep toning along some of the rim. NGC MS-65.
Estimate: $1500.00- $1800.00