Potosi, Bolivia, 8 soles, 1852, Belzu / Cochabamba / moth, PCGS AU58. Burnett-41; Fonrobert-unl. Obverse with angel flying to right above clouds, blowing horn to left with banner reading VIVA / BOLIVIA and holding laurel wreath in left hand encircling XX / EL JRAL / BELZU within legend EL DEPARTAMENTO DE POTOSI EN and date 1852 at bottom; reverse with large moth in center within small legend PREMIA LA PATRIA ALOS DE LA TRANSFORMACION / DE COCHABAMBA, all within dotted circular border outside of which are alternating dots and three-point rays; plain edge. Choice strike and luster, no toning, central weakness that looks like light wear. PCGS #32915181. The Whittier Collection of Bolivian Monetary Medals
Estimate: $250-375