1 Sol '1/8 Melgarejo' - Mariano Melgarejo Coup d'état to the national government - Monetary medal
| Location | Bolivia |
|---|---|
| Year | 1864 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Silver (.666) |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 0.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Period | Republic (1825-2009) |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Fonrobert#9657, Burnett#89A1, Tapia#239, Tapia#240, Tapia#241 |
| Obverse description | Dressed bust of the President Melgarejo facing to left. Date below bust with his initials (Mariano Melgarejo) |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering |
AL HEROE DEL 28 DE DICIEMBRE • M • M • 1864 • (Translation: To the Hero of December 28.) |
| Reverse description | A Roman triumphal column type monument surrounded by legend. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
SIMPATIA DEL PUEBLO POTOSINO. (Translation: Sympathy of the potosino people.) |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 3574408780 |
| Comments |
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