Watch List notes:

Olancho, Honduras, silver 8R-sized proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808, La Oficina del Batallon de Milicias, by Pedro Garcia Aguirre, very rare. Herrera-44; Medina-335; Grove-F70. 26.41 grams; 40 mm. XF with deep, rich, old toning all over, crudely holed at top (with some associated gouges on reverse), officially an issue under the Captaincy General of Guatemala as a part of Mexico but specifically for the mining region of Olancho in what is now the country of Honduras. This is one of only two examples we can trace. Pedigreed to the Ponterio auction of November 2009, with original lot-tag 9543.

Estimate: $1000 - $1500