1849 Potosi - Medal to honoring the General Manuel Belzu

Country: Bolivia, Republic
Type: Medal Proclamation
Year: 1849
Value: 1 Sol = 1/8 Melgarejo
Metal: Silver (.666)
Weight: 2.8 g
Diameter: 20 mm.
Mint: Potosi
Grade: VF (Holed)
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Reference: Burnett# 28.1 / Fonrobert# 9549

Obverse:
Coat of arms symbolizing trade, glory and peace, and all around the legend.

Lettering:
LIBERTAD GLORIA UNION COMERCIO

Reverse:
Text inside two laurel branches, and legend above. Date in exergue.

Lettering:
EL DEPARTAMENTO DE POTOSI
AL GENERAL BELZU
1849

Edge:
Reeded.

Referencia : Burnett# 28.1 / Fonrobert# 9549

Fuente : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces3...

Colección : Bolivia - Royaume colonial espagnol et République