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8 Soles "1 Melgarejo" To the peacemaker of Bolivia - Monetary medal
| Issuer | Casa de Moneda de Potosí |
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| Year | 1865 |
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| Weight | 20 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse field is entirely occupied by a five-line dedicatory inscription arranged concentrically within the coin's central area, reading AL / VALOR / DEL / JENERAL / MELGAREJO, flanked on each side by the fineness and weight specifications 666.Ms and 400.Gs. The outer circular legend reads GRATITUD DEL PUEBLO POTOSINO EN 1865, separated by a beaded inner border. The design is purely typographic with no figurative elements, reflecting the commemorative medal character of this issue. |
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| Reverse lettering | GRATITUD DEL PUEBLO POTOSINO EN 1865 666.Ms 400.Gs AL VALOR DEL JENERAL MELGAREJO |
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