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PERU. Simon Bolivar/Peru is Restored Silver Medal, 1824. Lima Mint. PCGS MS-62.
Fonrobert-9178; Bustamante-824.04. By A. Davalos. Diameter: 32mm. Commemorating the restoration of Peru in Ayacucho. Obverse: Uniformed bust of Bolivar right; Reverse: Coat-of-arms of Peru below garlanded wreath. This elegant Mint State medal displays an impressive portrait of Bolivar in high relief. The intricately detailed arms on the reverse can be fully appreciated due to the piece's gentle handling. The surfaces are amply lustrous and exhibit a moderate gray tone. A well-produced piece with tiny planchet flaws and occasional contact marks but otherwise delightfully wholesome. To view all items from the Pat Johnson Collection, click here.
From the Pat Johnson Collection.
Fonrobert-9178; Bustamante-824.04. By A. Davalos. Diameter: 32mm. Commemorating the restoration of Peru in Ayacucho. Obverse: Uniformed bust of Bolivar right; Reverse: Coat-of-arms of Peru below garlanded wreath. This elegant Mint State medal displays an impressive portrait of Bolivar in high relief. The intricately detailed arms on the reverse can be fully appreciated due to the piece's gentle handling. The surfaces are amply lustrous and exhibit a moderate gray tone. A well-produced piece with tiny planchet flaws and occasional contact marks but otherwise delightfully wholesome. To view all items from the Pat Johnson Collection, click here.
From the Pat Johnson Collection.
Estimate: $600 - $900