Commemorative medal of the Sixth Pan-American Conference held in Havana in 1928.
Key Information
• Country: Cuba
• Event: Sixth Pan-American Conference
• Year: 1928
• Location: Havana (Habana)
• Type: commemorative conference medal
• Diameter: approx. 34.94 mm
• Original ribbon present
Medal Design
Obverse
Map of North and South America within a circular inscription: “SEXTA CONFERENCIA INTERNACIONAL AMERICANA HABANA 1928”
Translation: “Sixth International American Conference – Havana 1928.”
Reverse
Inscription around the upper edge: “PAZ • TRABAJO • LIBERTAD”
Translation: “Peace • Work • Liberty.”
The center shows a shield surrounded by the names of participating countries of the conference.
At the bottom appears: “CUBA.”
Condition
• For condition, please refer to the pictures, all dimensions are approx.
• Light age patina and wear visible
• Original ribbon present
Historical and Collectible Significance
The Sixth Pan-American Conference (1928) was an important diplomatic meeting of the American republics held in Havana, Cuba.
The conference addressed issues of international cooperation, arbitration, and inter-American relations during the interwar period.
Medals issued for this conference were given to participants, delegates, and officials and are collectible pieces of Pan-American diplomatic history.
Summary
A collectible Cuban Sixth Pan-American Conference Medal from Havana 1928, featuring the map of the Americas and the motto “Peace, Work, Liberty.”