1 Sol - José Ballivián Battle of Ingavi - Monetary Medal

€384,895.00
LocationBolivia
Year1841
TypeCommemorative medals/Inauguration medals
CompositionSilver
Weight3.4 g
Diameter20 mm
Thickness1 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgeReeded
PeriodRepublic (1825-2009)
Notice
Reference(s) Burnett#21.1 , Fonrobert#9797 , Tapia#94
Obverse descriptionIn the center, hills of the Ingavi fields (Litanies and Chonchocoro) with the rising sun between them and corpses of soldiers on their laps, legend surrounds
Obverse letteringGRATITUD DEL DEPARTAMENTO D POTOSI EN 18.D.N.
(Translation: 18 DE ENERO)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionQuadrangular pedestal, with the Ingavi column and flaming flag in the center of the imprint, surrounds this image, legend
Reverse letteringAL DEFENSOR D LA INDEPENDENCIA NACIL D 1841
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverPotosi, Bolivia (1572-1953)
Mintage1841  - -
Catalog ID7103543210
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