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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;jsnggltt, post: 9940030, member: 8637&quot;]The lions on either side of the bust are a homage to Don Quixote</p><p><br /></p><p>The 400th anniversary of Cervantes birth was in 2005 and was a big day of celebration in parts of Madrid</p><p><br /></p><p>The token daveydempsey shared a pic of was minted that year and it would not be a huge leap of faith to surmise your pin (could almost be from the same mold) was made at the same time</p><p><br /></p><p>The silver version that was being sold on Etsy was probably just good marketing. Outside of Spain (and a handful of tenured professors of literature) no one is shopping for a brooch w/ Cervantes’ likeness on it[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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