Image Information
Type | Medal |
Title | Hidalgo Smelting Co. Souvenir |
Date | 1892 |
Country | United States |
Side | obverse |
Composition | silver |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Weight | 16.8 gm |
Description | Alan V. Weinberg comments: A smaller, die-struck and pictorial version of the below massive relic medal, these smaller Hidalgo smelter medals were also made from the first bar of silver and likely distributed to the American employees at the Mexican smelter. I've seen several. |
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Image Collection | Alan V. Weinberg Collection (Western Americana) |