Davissons Ltd.
E-Auction 46 17 May 2023
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MEXICO. A small gold colored silver chest (.925), lined with red velvet with 8 Mexico 2 1/2 peso gold coins (dated 1945). Total gold AGW: .3808 oz. Also: 13 white metal medallets with an image of Christ giving a benediction and a Spanish legend that translates: "What God has united let not man separate." KM 463. Uncirculated.
The Zabel Collection.
Likely a Mexican wedding gift. In Latin culture, a wedding gift of 13 coins is known as an "arras" (for good luck). (Per Dan Sedwick)
The Zabel Collection.
Likely a Mexican wedding gift. In Latin culture, a wedding gift of 13 coins is known as an "arras" (for good luck). (Per Dan Sedwick)