Potosi, Bolivia, silver 2 soles-sized medal, 1855, Belzu, reeded-edge piedfort (rare), ex-Derman. Burnett-73A. 8.50 grams. Obverse with arms and flags under bust of Cordoba inside legend AL GENERAL DE DIVN. JORJE CORDOVA PRESIDTE. CONSTI. DE LA REPUA; reverse with Republic personified seated under sun next to condor-topped pillar with Potosi mintmark above ANO DE 1855 inside legend PRIMER SUCESOR DEL CAPITAN GENERAL MANUEL YSIDORO BELZU. Deeply rainbow-toned Mint State with underlying luster, minor bumps in extra-thick rims, desirable pedigree. Pedigreed to the Alberto "Coco" Derman collection.
Estimate: $350