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Hidalgo Smelting Co. Souvenir

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1892. Silver. Diameter 32mm, 16.8 grams. A smaller, die-struck and pictorial version of the below massive relic medal, these smaller Hidalgo smelter medals were also made from the first bar of silver and likely distributed to the American employees at the Mexican smelter. I've seen several.

Item record created Feb. 15, 2009.
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