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Medal - Maya Calendar
| Location | Mexico |
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| Weight | 245.45 g |
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| Obverse description | Detailed high-relief reproduction of the Aztec Sun Stone (commonly referred to as the Maya Calendar), featuring the central face of the sun deity Tonatiuh surrounded by concentric rings of calendrical glyphs, day signs, and symbolic motifs. The design fills the entire field to the plain rim. |
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| Reverse description | A standing male figure in pre-Columbian warrior or deity attire, adorned with headdress and jewelry, leaning against a decorative stele and resting one hand upon a large blank cartouche or scroll. A serpent and shield are visible at his feet. The legend appears in a rectangular tablet at the bottom of the field. |
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| Reverse lettering | HECHO EN MEXICO |
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