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1 Sol '1/8 Melgarejo' - Mariano Melgarejo December Loyal Army - Monetary medal
Location | Bolivia |
Year | 1865 |
Type | Commemorative medal |
Composition | Silver (.666) |
Weight | 2.7 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Milled |
Period | Republic (1825-2009) |
Notice | |
Reference(s) | Burnett#101, Fonrobert#9667 al 9670, Tapia#258 al 265 |
Obverse description | National coat of arms, legend around. |
Obverse lettering | AL
EJERCITO LEAL DE DECIEMBRE ★ (Translation: To the loyal December army.) |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | A hive surrounded by 12 bees sitting or flying. Legend around and date below right. |
Reverse lettering | GRATITUD DEL PUEBLO
★ EN 1865 ★ (Translation: Thankfulness of the people in 1865) |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Potosi, Bolivia (1572-1953) |
Mintage | 1865 - Fonrobert# 9667 - 1865 - Fonrobert# 9669 - 1865 - Fonrobert# 9670 - 1865 - Tapia# 258 - 1865 - Tapia# 259; Fonrobert# 9668 - 1865 - Tapia# 260 - 1865 - Tapia# 261 - 1865 - Tapia# 262 - 1865 - Tapia# 263 - 1865 - Tapia# 264 - 1865 - Tapia# 265 -
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Catalog ID | 8579408060 |
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