2 Soles - Jorge Córdova Constitutional President - Monetary Medal

€1.00
LocationBolivia
Year1855
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver
Weight6.8 g
Diameter26 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgeReeded
PeriodRepublic (1825-2009)
NoticeFructuoso Aramayo
Reference(s) Burnett#73B2 , Fonrobert#9606 , Tapia#201, 202#
Obverse descriptionBust of General Córdova on a pedestal that bears the National Shield with nine stars, flanked by military trophies, cannon balls and flags, surrounds the legend.
Obverse letteringAL GENERAL DE DIVN JORGE CORDOVA PRESIDTE CONSTL DE LA REPUA
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionRepresentation of the Homeland, sitting, holding with the right hand a pike and the cap of liberty, At his side a condor perched on a pedestal with inscription, a cornucopia spilling coins at the feet and a radiant sun.
Reverse letteringPRIMER SUCESOR DEL CAPITAN GENERAL MANUEL YSIDORO BELZU AÑO DE 1855 F ARAMAYO
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverPotosi, Bolivia (1572-1953)
Mintage1855  - Tapia# 201 -
1855  - Tapia# 202 -
Catalog ID4203830050
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