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Bank of Mexico 40th anniversary medal
| Location | Mexico |
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| Year | 1965 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | The central field bears a four-line inscription in raised relief. Surrounding the central area is a decorative border composed of interlocking cogwheels, with the founding year 1925 at the top and the anniversary year 1965 at the bottom. |
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| Obverse lettering | 1925 BANCO DE MEXICO S.A. 1965 |
| Reverse description | A large quartered heraldic shield occupies the central field, depicting pre-Columbian Aztec scenes: the upper register shows pyramids and ancient temples in a landscape, while the lower quarters feature figural scenes including a winged figure and an Aztec deity or warrior. The shield is surrounded by a wreath of laurel and olive branches tied at top and bottom with floral ornaments. |
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