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Medal - Lorenzo Rafael
| Location | Mexico |
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| Year | 2016 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Portrait in high relief of numismatist Lorenzo Rafael, depicted as an elderly bespectacled man examining a coin with a loupe; a second engraved portrait appears in the lower field. The circular legend surrounds the central design, with dates flanking the name at the bottom. |
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| Obverse lettering | 1940 1958 2016 FECUNDA LABOR NUMISMÁTICA LORENZO RAFAEL |
| Reverse description | The reverse features the Coat of Arms of Saltillo in the central field, flanked by inscriptions commemorating the 4th Numismatic Meeting. Three coin reproductions are depicted in high relief around the shield: the 1813 cuartilla of Torivio de Alcalá (top), the 1814 cuartilla of Antonio de Pereyra (lower left), and the 1812 cuartilla of Juan Nepomuceno Sánchez (lower right), with identifying legends surrounding each coin. The legend SALTILLO 2016 appears in the exergue. |
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