Cross for Matamoros, Cross
SKU: 02.MEX.0153.101.01
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History
The Cross for Matamoros (Cruz de Matamoros) was authorized by the Mexican government in 1852 in recognition of Generals, Chiefs, Officers, and troops belonged to the Army and the National Guard who fought against a large number of Indians warriors around Matamoros from 1851 to 1852.
The Cross features an obverse inscription that can be translated to "He didn't Succumb to the Fire in his House."
Versions
$4500 USD
Gilt/Enamelled
Obv: NI AL INCENDIO DE SU HOGAR SUCUMBIO
36mm
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