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Emiliano Zapata 1887-1919 Mexico City Mint Medal....
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Mexico Emiliano Zapata Gold Medal
Emiliano Zapata 1887-1919 Mexico City Mint Medal. Gold, 37 mm, 41.0 gm. Circa 1960 medal struck by the Mexico City Mint. The obverse features a portrait of Zapata. The reverse bears the caption TIERRA Y LIBERTAD (Land and Liberty) along with a worker with plow and tractor, and at the bottom two hands with broken chains. Zapata, a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution, fought for the rights of impoverished workers, mostly mestizos and Native Americans, on the haciendas of wealthy land-owners.Auction Info
2008 February Long Beach, CA Tokens & Medals Signature Auction #462 (go to Auction Home page)
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February, 2008
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