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PERU. Silver International Congress Medal, 1864. PCGS SPECIMEN-64.
Fonrobert-9137. By R. Britton. Struck to commemorate the 1864 congress of South American republics in Lima. Obverse: Inca warrior standing facing, holding sword and scales; to left, locomotive and cornucopia; to right, gear, open book, altar surmounted by llama, and ship at a distance; Reverse: Radiant sun over seven lines; all within wreath of palm frond and laurel branch. This near-Gem offers resplendent luster and light mottled toning. The intricate scene on the obverse is sharply detailed and presented in stunning high relief. Tied for finest certified in the PCGS census. To view all items from the Pat Johnson Collection, click here.
From the Pat Johnson Collection.
Fonrobert-9137. By R. Britton. Struck to commemorate the 1864 congress of South American republics in Lima. Obverse: Inca warrior standing facing, holding sword and scales; to left, locomotive and cornucopia; to right, gear, open book, altar surmounted by llama, and ship at a distance; Reverse: Radiant sun over seven lines; all within wreath of palm frond and laurel branch. This near-Gem offers resplendent luster and light mottled toning. The intricate scene on the obverse is sharply detailed and presented in stunning high relief. Tied for finest certified in the PCGS census. To view all items from the Pat Johnson Collection, click here.
From the Pat Johnson Collection.
Estimate: $300 - $500