Mexico, Republic. A Medal For The Defense Of Puebla City, Chiefs Version, C.1862 Hold each representing ten years' additional

each representing ten years' additional service

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Mexico, Republic. A Medal For The Defense Of Puebla City, Chiefs Version, C.1862 Hold each representing ten years' additional(Medalla por la Defensa de la Ciudad de Puebla). Instituted 1862. 1862 Issue. An oval silver gilt medal, obverse inscribed by LA REPBLICA MEXICANA A SUS VALIENTES HIJOS (The Mexican Republic to its Courage Sons) surrounded by a tied coffee wreath, reverse depicting the inscription TRIUNFO GLORIOSAMENTE DEL EJERCITO FRANCES DELANTE DE PUEBLA EL 5 DE MAYO DE 1862 (He Won with Glory against the French Army in Puebla on 5th of May of 1862) surrounded by a