Mexico, Republic. A Medal For The Defense Of Puebla City, Chiefs Version, C.1862 United Republic of Order of Vila Vicosa -

Order of Vila Vicosa - Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa

Footnote: The Order of Military Merit was instituted on August 3

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Mexico, Republic. A Medal For The Defense Of Puebla City, Chiefs Version, C.1862 United Republic of Order of Vila Vicosa -(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