Description

2024-Mo US Silver 1oz Proof Medal NGC PR70 Ultra Cameo Ascension of Louis I 40mm

This 2024-Mo Silver Proof Medal commemorates the 300th anniversary of the ascension of King Louis I of Spain (1724–2024). Struck at the Mexico City Mint (Casa de Moneda de México) in .999 fine silver, this stunning 1 oz proof medal pays tribute to one of Spain’s shortest-reigning monarchs. Graded PR70 Ultra Cameo by NGC, this medal is a flawless example with deep frosted reliefs and mirror-like fields. With an extremely limited mintage of just 300 pieces, it is a true collector’s rarity.

Obverse Design:

The obverse features a striking portrait of King Louis I, based on historical 18th-century engravings. He is depicted in full regalia, wearing an elaborate wig and military attire symbolizing his brief yet significant rule. Surrounding the portrait are the inscriptions “LVDOVICVS I HISPANIARVM REX” (Louis I, King of Spain) and the commemorative years 1724–2024.

Reverse Design:

The reverse showcases an artistic representation of the Royal Crown of Spain, resting above the Bourbon coat of arms. Intricate scrollwork and ornamental flourishes pay homage to Spain’s rich royal heritage. The inscription “CASA DE MONEDA DE MÉXICO” appears below, denoting its prestigious minting origin, along with the “Mo” mintmark of the Mexico City Mint.

Key Features:

Metal: .999 fine silver
Weight: 1 oz
Mintage: Extremely limited to 300 pieces
Grade: NGC PR70 Ultra Cameo (Flawless Perfection)
Mint: Mexico City Mint (Mo)
Commemoration: 300th Anniversary of the Ascension of King Louis I (1724–2024)

Collector’s Value:

This limited-edition silver proof medal is a must-have for collectors of Spanish royal history, world commemorative medals, and Mexican numismatics. With an ultra-low mintage of just 300 pieces, this PR70-certified medal ensures exclusivity and long-term desirability. As a tribute to one of Spain’s most fascinating monarchs, this Mexico City Mint silver proof is an extraordinary addition to any prestigious collection.