PERU: AR medal (16.21g), 1836, 27x32 mm oval silver award medal for the Battle of Socabaya on February 7, 1836, eagle with laurel branch with DI LA PAZ / AL / PERU. below, all within inner circle with ornamental (rays and dots) border around // EN / SOCABAYA / A 7. DE / FEBRERO / DE / 1836 within corded inner circle and palm and laurel wreath around, mount expertly removed, VF. These badges were awarded to each of the Peruvian-Bolivian troops who won the battle under the command of Marshal Santa Cruz against Spanish troops led by General Felipe Santiago Salaverry.
Estimate: 700-900 USD