1298 | Medals

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English ALFONSO XIII (1885-1931). Commemoration of the Centennial of the Victory of Villaviciosa. (Ae. 9.89g / 30mm). 1910. Extremely Fine.

On the occasion of the two hundredth anniversary of the Battle of Villaviciosa, encompassed within the War of Succession, between Bourbons, supporters of Felipe V and Austracists, supporters of Archduke Carlos, this medal was issued in 1910. We have evidence of the existence of a variant in silver of this and that was granted by means of Real Decree of February 10, 1911 to the "descendants of the leaders of those days and to those who have collaborated in the commemoration of them."

Online Coin Auction #49

Wednesday, 28 April 2021 | 16:00

Lot 1298

Starting price 30€