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Medal - San Patricio Heroico Batallon
| Location | Mexico |
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| Year | 1960 |
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| Composition | Copper |
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| Obverse description | Full-length figure of a soldier in relief, striding dynamically with one arm raised and the other gesturing toward a cannon at his side. A fortified building or church is visible in the background field, evoking the Battle of Churubusco during the Mexican-American War of 1847. |
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| Reverse description | A Celtic cross in high relief at the center, its arms decorated with interlaced ornamental motifs. An Aztec eagle with outstretched wings perches atop the cross, sheltering it protectively. The circular legend arcs around the upper field, with the date in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse lettering | AL HEROICO BATALLON DE SAN PATRICIO 1847 |
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