El Salvador. A Medal For Distinguished Valor To The Loyal Defenders, In Silver, C. 1839 GTRexclude with the core and the

with the core and the silvering on the frame well preserved

but his parachute didn’t open

A straight-armed cross paty in silver gilt and white enamel

35 mm (w) x 48

El Salvador. A Medal For Distinguished Valor To The Loyal Defenders, In Silver, C. 1839 GTRexclude with the core and theInstituted May 1839 by Francisco Morazan. A silver medal of the Liberal Regime of Francisco Morazan against Invading Armies from Guatemala and Nicaragua in 1839, the obverse presenting the left facing high relief bust of Francisco Morazan, surrounded by REPUBLICA DEL SALVADOR LA PATRIA A SUS LEALES DEFENSORES, the reverse presents the inscription PREMIO AL VALOR DISTINGUIDO inside a wreath, surmounted by a shield suspension presenting a volcano on the