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1 Sol "⅛ Melgarejo" - Mariano Melgarejo Coup d'état to the national government - Monetary medal

1 Sol "⅛ Melgarejo" - Mariano Melgarejo (Coup d'état to the national government - Monetary medal) - awers1 Sol "⅛ Melgarejo" - Mariano Melgarejo (Coup d'état to the national government - Monetary medal) - reverse

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Features

Location Bolivia
Period Republic (1825-2009)
Type Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year 1864
Value ⅛ Melgarejo = 1 Sol (0.125)
Currency Melgarejo (1865)
Composition Srebro (.666)
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness 0.8 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
237965
References Fonrobert# 9657
Adolph Weyl (ed.); 1878. Die Jules Fonrobert'sche sammlung überseeischer Münzen und Medaillen: Ein beitrag zur münzgeschichte aussereuropäischer länder = The Jules Fonrobert Collection of Overseas Coins and Medals. B. Westermann & Co., J. A. Stargardt, Joseph Baer, Berlin, Germany.
, Burnett# 89A1
Davis Burnett; 1987. Bolivian Proclamation Coinage. Latin American Press, Virginia, Minnesota, United States.
, Tapia# 239-241
Raul Ernesto Tapia Bascope; 2016. Medallas monetarias y conmemorativas de Bolivia 1825-1925. Z & T ESTUDIO SRL, La Paz, Bolivia.

Commemorative issue

POTOSÍ BOHATEROWI 28 GRUDNIAAutomatically translated

Obverse

Popiersie prezydenta Melgarejo zwrócone w lewo. Data poniżej popiersia z jego inicjałami (Mariano Melgarejo)Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
AL HEROE DEL 28 DE DICIEMBRE
• M • M • 1864 •

Reverse

Rzymski pomnik w kształcie kolumny triumfalnej otoczony legendą.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: SIMPATIA DEL PUEBLO POTOSINO.

Edge

TrzcinaAutomatically translated

Mint

Potosi, Bolivia (1573-1953)

Comments

  • Tapia# 239 (waga 2.3grs)
  • Tapia# 240 (waga 2.7grs)
  • Tapia# 241 (waga 2.4grs)

W dniu 28 grudnia 1864 r. generał Mariano Melgarejo, zbrojnie przejmuje rząd krajowy, defenestrując generała José Maríę de Achá.

Wydarzenie to zostało upamiętnione przez ludność Potosino emisją medalu o wadze 1 Sol, wybitego w Królewskiej Mennicy w Potosí.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1864  (en) Tapia# 239 78%
1864  (en) Tapia# 240 0%
1864  (en) Tapia# 241 0%

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Numista Rarity index: 89 Wskazówki wyszukiwania
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Bullion value: USD 3.63 Wskazówki wyszukiwania
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Actual srebro weight: 0.054 oz
Current srebro price: 67.81 USD/oz (see silver price )

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