Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice November 2022 Auction 14-17 Nov 2022
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PERU. Silver Proclamation Medal of 4 Reales, 1839. PCGS MS-61.
Fronrobert-9169. Commemorating the victory by President Agustin Gamarra over the Peru-Bolivian Confederation at the battle of Yungay. Obverse: battle scene; in background, cherub blowing trumpet atop mountain; Reverse: legend encircled by wreath. This beautiful medal features an elaborate battle scene on its obverse. The sharp strike and attractive mottled toning enhance the medal's fine details. An interesting and dramatic type, certain to excite collectors of Latin American issues. To view all items from the Pat Johnson Collection, click here.
From the Pat Johnson Collection.
Fronrobert-9169. Commemorating the victory by President Agustin Gamarra over the Peru-Bolivian Confederation at the battle of Yungay. Obverse: battle scene; in background, cherub blowing trumpet atop mountain; Reverse: legend encircled by wreath. This beautiful medal features an elaborate battle scene on its obverse. The sharp strike and attractive mottled toning enhance the medal's fine details. An interesting and dramatic type, certain to excite collectors of Latin American issues. To view all items from the Pat Johnson Collection, click here.
From the Pat Johnson Collection.
Estimate: $200 - $400