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SPAIN. MEDAL IN HONOR OF THE SPANISH POLITICIAN AND WRITER, SALUSTIANO DE OLOZAGA
Metal: COPPER
Obverse: "SALUSTIANO DE OLOZAGA"
Reverse side: "BORN IN OYON, RIOJA ALAVESA, JUNE 8, 1805"
Signature on the front: FERNANDEZ
Mark on the edge: CUIVRE (bee)
Diameter: 45 mm
Weight: 46.17 grams
COINED BETWEEN 1860 AND 1880 BY THE PARIS MINT
Salustiano de Olózaga Almandoz (Oyón, June 8, 1805 – Paris, September 26, 1873). Spanish military officer, writer, lawyer, and politician.
He studied Philosophy in Zaragoza and Madrid, and Law in the latter city. A member of the National Militia and a staunch liberal, he participated as an officer guarding the establishment of the Cortes of Cádiz. He went into exile in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France, in 1831. After the fall of Espartero and the recent declaration of Isabel II as an adult and Queen of Spain, he was appointed President of the Council of Ministers.
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