Medal - Treaty Chile-Bolivia 1904

€77,211.00
LocationChile
Year1904
TypeCommemorative medals/Achievement medal
CompositionSilver
Weight34 g
Diameter37.5 mm
Thickness4 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
PeriodRepublic (1818-date)
NoticeG. Córdoba
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionOn the left shows a cóndor (Chile`s national emblem) holding a branch with leaves (olive branch?) in its beak. In the center there is a lady (goddess?) wearing a helmet and robes sitting down, holding a torch in the sky in left and cradling two spears with material attached (representing the flags from Bolivia`s coat of arms?) in her right arm. On the right there is a tall mountain in the background (bolivia`s national emblem) with buildings at the base of the mountain. The name `Gino Cordova` is written in very small letters at the bottom of the image.
Obverse letteringGillermo Córdova
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionThe coin shows Chile`s Crest on the left, depicting a shield of two colours with a five pointed star in the center and three feathered plumes at the top. On the right is Bolivia`s crest from the coat of arms, this shows an oval with an alpaca and a bundle of wheat before a tall mountain with the sun rising behind it. In the center is the Caduceus symbol of commerce with two olive branches below. The image is bordered with the inscription ` ● Peace treaty of friendship and trade ● 20 October 1904 `
Reverse lettering● TRATADO DE PAZ AMISTAD Y COMERCIO ● XX DE OCTUBRE DE MCMIV
(Translation: Peace treaty of friendship and trade 20 October 1904)
Reverse script
Engraver
Mintage1904  - -
Catalog ID4773028140
Comments