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Patriotic subscription medal

Patriotic subscription medal. Obverse: The arms of Argentina, a sun rayed above crossed sprays of laurel tied with a bow on either side. Legend: 'SUSCRIPCION PRO PATRIA INICIADA POR LA GUARDIA NACIONAL . G L ALVEAR.' (Patriotic subscription for the creation of National Guards regiments. General Alvear.) Inner line below, 'B. AIRES.' Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a gunboat, mountains and a rising sun behind. Legend: 'REPUBLICA ARGENTINA 1898.' Fitted with a loop and ring.
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Object Details

ID: MEC2565
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: B. Orzali & Co
Date made: 1898
People: General Alvear
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 31 mm
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