Country: Bolivia
Type: Token / Medal
Year: 1892
Shape: Oval
Metal: Silver
Weight: 24 g.
Diameter: 37.5 x 43 mm.
Thickness: 2 mm.
Mint: Potosi
Grade: VF30 (Holed)
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Reference:
Obverse:
Arms of Bolivia, nine stars below.
Lettering: REPUBLICA BOLIVIANA
Reverse:
Legend on seven lines with date, wrapped in a laurel wreath.
Lettering:
HOMENAJE NACIONAL / AL Dr. / ANICETO ARCE / INICIADOR / DEL PRIMER / FERRO-CARRIL BOLIVIANO / ABRIL 17 / 1892
Translation:
Translation: National tribute to Dr. Aniceto Arce, initiator of the first Bolivian railroad, April 17, 1892.
Edge:
Plain.
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Collection : Bolivia - Royaume colonial espagnol et République