Catalog
Medal - Tecún Umán
| Location | Guatemala |
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| Year | 1965 |
| Type | Medal |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Tecún Umán, the last ruler of the K'iche' Maya, depicted in high relief wearing an elaborate feathered headdress with a quetzal bird motif and traditional Mayan ornamental jewelry. The curved legend reads TECUN UMAN along the periphery, with the inscription HEROE NACIONAL in the left field. |
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| Obverse lettering | TECUN UMAN / HEROE NACIONAL |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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